Living in Bloss, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Bloss · Census data 2020–2024
Bloss has 456 residents with a median age of 47.5. The median household income is $95,104 (22% higher than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $125,800, the median rent is $900/month.
Bloss is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Bloss at a glance
- Population
- 456
- Median age
- 47.5State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $95,104State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $125,800State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $900/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 92.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17%
- Average commute
- 19 min
Is Bloss a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 22% higher than the Pennsylvania median; home values 51% lower than the state median; an average commute of 19 minutes; unemployment of 4.4%; a poverty rate of 11.6%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Bloss
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Bloss the median home value is $125,800, 62% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $900 per month, which is 23.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,431 a month in housing costs.
Bloss median household income
The median household income in Bloss is $95,104 and the income per person is $49,325. 11.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Bloss: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 207
- Owner-occupied
- 92.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 7.6%
- Vacant
- 24.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1971
- Average household size
- 2.90
Bloss demographics
- Population
- 456
- Median age
- 47.5
- Under 18
- 19.3%
- 65 and older
- 29.8%
- Households
- 157
- Foreign-born
- 2%
- Veterans
- 18.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Bloss ›
Education in Bloss
17% of adults 25 and older in Bloss have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 4.7% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Bloss
- Unemployment rate
- 4.4%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 19 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 2.5%
- Drive alone
- 94.1%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 87.9%
Bloss vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bloss | 456 | $95,104 | $125,800 | $900 |
| Arnot | 430 | $93,750 | $121,900 | $975 |
| Blossburg | 1,739 | $68,791 | $157,200 | $969 |
| Covington | 921 | $69,545 | $157,300 | $972 |
| Duncan | 188 | $53,500 | $95,200 | $983 |
| Hamilton | 756 | $65,250 | $100,900 | $1,083 |
| Putnam | 374 | $49,107 | $150,800 | $783 |
| Charleston | 3,531 | $72,595 | $263,200 | $852 |
| Liberty | 268 | $45,625 | $118,800 | $788 |
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What is the median household income in Bloss, PA?
The median household income in Bloss is $95,104, 22% 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 Bloss?
The median home value in Bloss is $125,800, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Bloss?
The median gross rent in Bloss is $900 per month, about 23.8% of household income.
Is Bloss, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 22% higher than the Pennsylvania median; home values 51% lower than the state median; an average commute of 19 minutes; unemployment of 4.4%; a poverty rate of 11.6%.
What is the median age in Bloss?
The median age in Bloss is 47.5 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Bloss?
The average commute to work in Bloss is 19 minutes; 2.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Bloss?
The unemployment rate in Bloss is 4.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Bloss?
17% of adults in Bloss 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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