Living in Bloomfield, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Bloomfield · Census data 2020–2024
Bloomfield has 967 residents with a median age of 44.6. The median household income is $90,500 (16% higher than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $199,400, the median rent is $1,042/month.
Bloomfield is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Bloomfield at a glance
- Population
- 967
- Median age
- 44.6State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $90,500State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $199,400State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $1,042/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 91.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.9%
- Average commute
- 26 min
Is Bloomfield a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 16% higher than the Pennsylvania median; home values 22% lower than the state median; an average commute of 26 minutes; unemployment of 0.4%; a poverty rate of 6.1%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Bloomfield
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Bloomfield the median home value is $199,400, 40% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,042 per month, which is 23.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,523 a month in housing costs.
Bloomfield median household income
The median household income in Bloomfield is $90,500 and the income per person is $37,513. 6.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Bloomfield: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 385
- Owner-occupied
- 91.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 8.7%
- Vacant
- 4.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1983
- Average household size
- 2.64
Bloomfield demographics
- Population
- 967
- Median age
- 44.6
- Under 18
- 22.9%
- 65 and older
- 22.2%
- Households
- 366
- Foreign-born
- 0.6%
- Veterans
- 4.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Bloomfield ›
Education in Bloomfield
18.9% of adults 25 and older in Bloomfield have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Bloomfield
- Unemployment rate
- 0.4%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 26 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 10%
- Drive alone
- 80.1%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.8%
- Homes with broadband
- 80.6%
Bloomfield vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bloomfield | 967 | $90,500 | $199,400 | $1,042 |
| Sproul | 393 | $72,232 | — | — |
| Woodbury | 346 | $47,708 | $159,900 | $1,031 |
| Claysburg | 1,244 | $53,650 | $159,500 | $890 |
| Kimmel | 1,413 | $62,000 | $160,900 | $850 |
| South Woodbury | 2,193 | $74,722 | $166,000 | $757 |
| Taylor | 2,452 | $78,950 | $178,400 | $1,089 |
| Homewood at Martinsburg | 332 | $38,750 | $180,000 | $1,375 |
| King | 1,183 | $73,942 | $171,300 | $744 |
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What is the median household income in Bloomfield, PA?
The median household income in Bloomfield is $90,500, 16% 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 Bloomfield?
The median home value in Bloomfield is $199,400, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Bloomfield?
The median gross rent in Bloomfield is $1,042 per month, about 23.3% of household income.
Is Bloomfield, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 16% higher than the Pennsylvania median; home values 22% lower than the state median; an average commute of 26 minutes; unemployment of 0.4%; a poverty rate of 6.1%.
What is the median age in Bloomfield?
The median age in Bloomfield is 44.6 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Bloomfield?
The average commute to work in Bloomfield is 26 minutes; 10% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Bloomfield?
The unemployment rate in Bloomfield is 0.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Bloomfield?
18.9% of adults in Bloomfield 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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