Living in Avonmore, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Avonmore · Census data 2020–2024
Avonmore has 1,033 residents with a median age of 50.4. The median household income is $52,143 (33% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $86,200, the median rent is $795/month.
Avonmore is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Avonmore at a glance
- Population
- 1,033
- Median age
- 50.4State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $52,143State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $86,200State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $795/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 69.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16.7%
- Average commute
- 27 min
Is Avonmore a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 66% lower than the state median; unemployment of 2.5%; a poverty rate of 10.1%.
Cons: Median household income 33% lower than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 27 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Avonmore
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Avonmore the median home value is $86,200, 74% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $795 per month, which is 26.6% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $993 a month in housing costs.
Avonmore median household income
The median household income in Avonmore is $52,143 and the income per person is $33,431. 10.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Avonmore: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 507
- Owner-occupied
- 69.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 30.6%
- Vacant
- 7.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1955
- Average household size
- 2.21
Avonmore demographics
- Population
- 1,033
- Median age
- 50.4
- Under 18
- 11.2%
- 65 and older
- 20%
- Households
- 468
- Foreign-born
- 0.5%
- Veterans
- 11.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Avonmore ›
Education in Avonmore
16.7% of adults 25 and older in Avonmore have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 4.5% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Avonmore
- Unemployment rate
- 2.5%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 27 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 4.4%
- Drive alone
- 83.1%
- Public transit
- 0.9%
- Walk to work
- 5.3%
- Homes with broadband
- 83.5%
Avonmore vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avonmore | 1,033 | $52,143 | $86,200 | $795 |
| Bell | 2,055 | $63,750 | $139,200 | $663 |
| Saltsburg | 738 | $63,750 | $174,000 | $829 |
| Kiskiminetas | 4,564 | $64,896 | $178,900 | $883 |
| Conemaugh | 2,136 | $63,478 | $124,900 | $904 |
| Slickville | 147 | $52,069 | $105,300 | — |
| Orchard Hills | 1,546 | $61,442 | $125,800 | $1,031 |
| Spring Church | 598 | $80,227 | $232,800 | $747 |
| Apollo | 1,488 | $52,000 | $91,100 | $691 |
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What is the median household income in Avonmore, PA?
The median household income in Avonmore is $52,143, 33% lower than the Pennsylvania median of $77,971 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Avonmore?
The median home value in Avonmore is $86,200, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Avonmore?
The median gross rent in Avonmore is $795 per month, about 26.6% of household income.
Is Avonmore, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 66% lower than the state median; unemployment of 2.5%; a poverty rate of 10.1%. Minuses: median household income 33% lower than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 27 minutes.
What is the median age in Avonmore?
The median age in Avonmore is 50.4 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Avonmore?
The average commute to work in Avonmore is 27 minutes; 4.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Avonmore?
The unemployment rate in Avonmore is 2.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Avonmore?
16.7% of adults in Avonmore have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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