Living in Blain City, Pennsylvania

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Blain City · Census data 2020–2024

Blain City has 202 residents with a median age of 58.3. The median household income is $49,063 (37% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $83,100.

Blain City is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Blain City at a glance

Population
202
Median age
58.3State: 40.9
Median household income
$49,063State: $77,971
Median home value
$83,100State: $254,500
Homeowners
85%
Bachelor's degree or higher
9.7%

Is Blain City a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 67% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 4%.

Cons: Median household income 37% lower than the Pennsylvania median; unemployment of 10.3%.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Blain City

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Blain City the median home value is $83,100, 75% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $788 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Blain City$83,100
Pennsylvania$254,500
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Pennsylvania$1,209
United States$1,413

Blain City median household income

The median household income in Blain City is $49,063 and the income per person is $28,944. 4% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).

Median household income

Blain City$49,063
Pennsylvania$77,971
United States$80,734

Housing in Blain City: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
110
Owner-occupied
85%
Renter-occupied
15%
Vacant
2.7%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1975
Average household size
1.89

Blain City demographics

Population
202
Median age
58.3
Under 18
13.4%
65 and older
27.7%
Households
107
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
26.9%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White89.6%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Blain City ›

Education in Blain City

9.7% of adults 25 and older in Blain City have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Blain City9.7%
Pennsylvania35.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Blain City

Unemployment rate
10.3%State: 5.3%
Average commute
—State: 26 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
80.8%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
91.6%

Blain City vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Blain City202$49,063$83,100—
Coalport354$75,294$57,800$627
Beccaria1,672$59,896$105,400$1,025
Rosebud351$65,114$88,900—
Irvona451$42,500$91,900$715
Flinton169$52,813$151,600—
Glen Hope204$68,750——
White856$50,000$117,200$728
Jordan529$49,286$155,100—

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Living in Blain City: FAQ

What is the median household income in Blain City, PA?

The median household income in Blain City is $49,063, 37% 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 Blain City?

The median home value in Blain City is $83,100, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.

Is Blain City, PA a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 67% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 4%. Minuses: median household income 37% lower than the Pennsylvania median; unemployment of 10.3%.

What is the median age in Blain City?

The median age in Blain City is 58.3 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).

What is the unemployment rate in Blain City?

The unemployment rate in Blain City is 10.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Blain City?

9.7% of adults in Blain City 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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