Living in Bakerstown, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Bakerstown · Census data 2020–2024
Bakerstown has 2,527 residents with a median age of 38.9. The median household income is $164,330 (111% higher than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $544,400, the median rent is $2,523/month.
Bakerstown at a glance
- Population
- 2,527
- Median age
- 38.9State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $164,330State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $544,400State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $2,523/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 75.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 72.3%
- Average commute
- 35 min
Is Bakerstown a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 111% higher than the Pennsylvania median; unemployment of 0%; a poverty rate of 6.7%.
Cons: Home values 114% higher than the state median; an average commute of 35 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Bakerstown
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Bakerstown the median home value is $544,400, 64% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $2,523 per month, which is 39.6% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $3,092 a month in housing costs.
Bakerstown median household income
The median household income in Bakerstown is $164,330 and the income per person is $63,771. 6.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Bakerstown: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,035
- Owner-occupied
- 75.8%
- Renter-occupied
- 24.2%
- Vacant
- 7.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1991
- Average household size
- 2.63
Bakerstown demographics
- Population
- 2,527
- Median age
- 38.9
- Under 18
- 29.8%
- 65 and older
- 19.7%
- Households
- 960
- Foreign-born
- 7.8%
- Veterans
- 7.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Bakerstown ›
Education in Bakerstown
72.3% of adults 25 and older in Bakerstown have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 41.6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Bakerstown
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 35 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 18.1%
- Drive alone
- 78.9%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 1.5%
- Homes with broadband
- 96%
Bakerstown vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bakerstown | 2,527 | $164,330 | $544,400 | $2,523 |
| Richland | 11,844 | $118,333 | $361,700 | $1,828 |
| Gibsonia | 2,899 | $139,226 | $347,900 | — |
| Valencia | 550 | $68,500 | $228,000 | $3,357 |
| Bairdford | 706 | $68,929 | $172,700 | — |
| Middlesex | 7,236 | $114,036 | $412,400 | $793 |
| West Deer | 12,228 | $94,820 | $244,100 | $1,016 |
| Hampton | 18,185 | $134,156 | $371,100 | $1,379 |
| Curtisville | 989 | $66,106 | $162,100 | $747 |
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What is the median household income in Bakerstown, PA?
The median household income in Bakerstown is $164,330, 111% higher 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 Bakerstown?
The median home value in Bakerstown is $544,400, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Bakerstown?
The median gross rent in Bakerstown is $2,523 per month, about 39.6% of household income.
Is Bakerstown, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 111% higher than the Pennsylvania median; unemployment of 0%; a poverty rate of 6.7%. Minuses: home values 114% higher than the state median; an average commute of 35 minutes.
What is the median age in Bakerstown?
The median age in Bakerstown is 38.9 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Bakerstown?
The average commute to work in Bakerstown is 35 minutes; 18.1% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Bakerstown?
The unemployment rate in Bakerstown is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Bakerstown?
72.3% of adults in Bakerstown 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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