Living in Brandonville, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Brandonville · Census data 2020–2024
Brandonville has 199 residents with a median age of 40.7. The median household income is $47,500 (39% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $153,900.
Brandonville is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Brandonville at a glance
- Population
- 199
- Median age
- 40.7State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $47,500State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $153,900State: $254,500
- Homeowners
- 87.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 6.5%
- Average commute
- 30 min
Is Brandonville a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 40% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 8.5%.
Cons: Median household income 39% lower than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 30 minutes; unemployment of 17.4%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Brandonville
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Brandonville the median home value is $153,900, 54% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,250 a month in housing costs.
Brandonville median household income
The median household income in Brandonville is $47,500 and the income per person is $22,191. 8.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Brandonville: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 77
- Owner-occupied
- 87.8%
- Renter-occupied
- 12.2%
- Vacant
- 3.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1963
- Average household size
- 2.69
Brandonville demographics
- Population
- 199
- Median age
- 40.7
- Under 18
- 21.1%
- 65 and older
- 17.6%
- Households
- 74
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 9.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Brandonville ›
Education in Brandonville
6.5% of adults 25 and older in Brandonville have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 3.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Brandonville
- Unemployment rate
- 17.4%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 30 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 12.7%
- Drive alone
- 83.1%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 89.2%
Brandonville vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandonville | 199 | $47,500 | $153,900 | — |
| Shenandoah Heights | 1,262 | $87,314 | $89,400 | — |
| East Union | 1,783 | $80,982 | $148,800 | — |
| Mahanoy | 3,043 | $59,474 | $65,100 | — |
| Shenandoah | 4,146 | $45,294 | $49,500 | $982 |
| Ringtown | 745 | $87,955 | $180,500 | $788 |
| Sheppton | 588 | $58,375 | $155,200 | — |
| Mahanoy City | 3,507 | $37,727 | $52,400 | $910 |
| North Union | 1,208 | $71,250 | $187,300 | $789 |
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What is the median household income in Brandonville, PA?
The median household income in Brandonville is $47,500, 39% 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 Brandonville?
The median home value in Brandonville is $153,900, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
Is Brandonville, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 40% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 8.5%. Minuses: median household income 39% lower than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 30 minutes; unemployment of 17.4%.
What is the median age in Brandonville?
The median age in Brandonville is 40.7 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Brandonville?
The average commute to work in Brandonville is 30 minutes; 12.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Brandonville?
The unemployment rate in Brandonville is 17.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Brandonville?
6.5% of adults in Brandonville 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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