Living in Brothersvalley, Pennsylvania

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

Brothersvalley has 2,047 residents with a median age of 47.2. The median household income is $70,417 (10% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $174,000, the median rent is $738/month.

Brothersvalley at a glance

Population
2,047
Median age
47.2State: 40.9
Median household income
$70,417State: $77,971
Median home value
$174,000State: $254,500
Median rent
$738/moState: $1,209
Homeowners
86.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
21.3%
Average commute
24 min

Is Brothersvalley a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 32% lower than the state median; an average commute of 24 minutes; unemployment of 0.7%; a poverty rate of 8.5%.

Cons: Median household income 10% lower than the Pennsylvania median.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Brothersvalley

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Brothersvalley the median home value is $174,000, 48% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $738 per month, which is 9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,348 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Brothersvalley$174,000
Pennsylvania$254,500
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Brothersvalley$738
Pennsylvania$1,209
United States$1,413

Brothersvalley median household income

The median household income in Brothersvalley is $70,417 and the income per person is $32,436. 8.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).

Median household income

Brothersvalley$70,417
Pennsylvania$77,971
United States$80,734

Housing in Brothersvalley: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
919
Owner-occupied
86.7%
Renter-occupied
13.3%
Vacant
11%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1974
Average household size
2.49

Brothersvalley demographics

Population
2,047
Median age
47.2
Under 18
19.9%
65 and older
24.7%
Households
818
Foreign-born
0.1%
Veterans
6.6%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White99.3%
Hispanic or Latino0.1%
Black0%
Asian0%

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

Education in Brothersvalley

21.3% of adults 25 and older in Brothersvalley have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 6.9% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Brothersvalley21.3%
Pennsylvania35.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Brothersvalley

Unemployment rate
0.7%State: 5.3%
Average commute
24 minState: 26 min
Work from home
4.5%
Drive alone
86.1%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
1.7%
Homes with broadband
86.8%

Brothersvalley vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Brothersvalley2,047$70,417$174,000$738
Berlin2,481$56,574$117,900$725
Garrett403$57,500$87,400$725
Summit1,941$54,688$146,000$619
Meyersdale2,103$65,772$103,800$731
Northampton336$78,304$185,500$756
Somerset5,944$47,102$163,600$678
Shanksville183$75,833$127,100$725
Larimer520$47,014$162,500$768

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Living in Brothersvalley: FAQ

What is the median household income in Brothersvalley, PA?

The median household income in Brothersvalley is $70,417, 10% 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 Brothersvalley?

The median home value in Brothersvalley is $174,000, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.

How much is rent in Brothersvalley?

The median gross rent in Brothersvalley is $738 per month, about 9% of household income.

Is Brothersvalley, PA a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 32% lower than the state median; an average commute of 24 minutes; unemployment of 0.7%; a poverty rate of 8.5%. Minuses: median household income 10% lower than the Pennsylvania median.

What is the median age in Brothersvalley?

The median age in Brothersvalley is 47.2 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).

How long is the commute in Brothersvalley?

The average commute to work in Brothersvalley is 24 minutes; 4.5% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Brothersvalley?

The unemployment rate in Brothersvalley is 0.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Brothersvalley?

21.3% of adults in Brothersvalley 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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