Living in Bulger, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Bulger · Census data 2020–2024
Bulger has 119 residents with a median age of 69.4. The median home value is $188,600.
Bulger is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Bulger at a glance
- Population
- 119
- Median age
- 69.4State: 40.9
- Median home value
- $188,600State: $254,500
- Homeowners
- 75%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.4%
Is Bulger a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 26% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 5.9%.
Cons: Unemployment of 16.7%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Bulger
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Bulger the median home value is $188,600, 43% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Housing in Bulger: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 111
- Owner-occupied
- 75%
- Renter-occupied
- 25%
- Vacant
- 27.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1962
- Average household size
- 1.49
Bulger demographics
- Population
- 119
- Median age
- 69.4
- Under 18
- 0%
- 65 and older
- 52.9%
- Households
- 80
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 16.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Bulger ›
Education in Bulger
13.4% of adults 25 and older in Bulger have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Bulger
- Unemployment rate
- 16.7%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- —State: 26 min
- Work from home
- 20%
- Drive alone
- 62.2%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 91.3%
Bulger vs nearby towns
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What is the average home price in Bulger?
The median home value in Bulger is $188,600, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
Is Bulger, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 26% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 5.9%. Minuses: unemployment of 16.7%.
What is the median age in Bulger?
The median age in Bulger is 69.4 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
What is the unemployment rate in Bulger?
The unemployment rate in Bulger is 16.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Bulger?
13.4% of adults in Bulger 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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