Living in Calumet, Pennsylvania

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

Calumet has 1,093 residents with a median age of 53.6. The median household income is $80,691 (3% higher than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $158,000, the median rent is $919/month.

Calumet is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Calumet at a glance

Population
1,093
Median age
53.6State: 40.9
Median household income
$80,691State: $77,971
Median home value
$158,000State: $254,500
Median rent
$919/moState: $1,209
Homeowners
80.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
20.5%
Average commute
24 min

Is Calumet a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 3% higher than the Pennsylvania median; home values 38% lower than the state median; an average commute of 24 minutes; a poverty rate of 4.9%.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Calumet

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Calumet the median home value is $158,000, 53% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $919 per month, which is 17.7% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,053 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Calumet$158,000
Pennsylvania$254,500
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Calumet$919
Pennsylvania$1,209
United States$1,413

Calumet median household income

The median household income in Calumet is $80,691 and the income per person is $43,127. 4.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).

Median household income

Calumet$80,691
Pennsylvania$77,971
United States$80,734

Housing in Calumet: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
619
Owner-occupied
80.4%
Renter-occupied
19.6%
Vacant
5.3%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1955
Average household size
1.87

Calumet demographics

Population
1,093
Median age
53.6
Under 18
10.2%
65 and older
23.1%
Households
586
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
10%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White99.6%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

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

Education in Calumet

20.5% of adults 25 and older in Calumet have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 8.6% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Calumet20.5%
Pennsylvania35.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Calumet

Unemployment rate
0%State: 5.3%
Average commute
24 minState: 26 min
Work from home
3.4%
Drive alone
93%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
91.8%

Calumet vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Calumet1,093$80,691$158,000$919
Norvelt987$73,125$205,700—
Mammoth373$39,219$155,500—
South Greensburg2,446$64,097$162,300$756
Youngwood2,926$70,581$171,600$849
Unity21,419$75,448$245,400$986
Mount Pleasant4,199$51,820$143,000$721
Hostetter453$62,125$214,300—
Southwest Greensburg1,949$51,810$165,900$1,023

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Living in Calumet: FAQ

What is the median household income in Calumet, PA?

The median household income in Calumet is $80,691, 3% 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 Calumet?

The median home value in Calumet is $158,000, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.

How much is rent in Calumet?

The median gross rent in Calumet is $919 per month, about 17.7% of household income.

Is Calumet, PA a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 3% higher than the Pennsylvania median; home values 38% lower than the state median; an average commute of 24 minutes; a poverty rate of 4.9%.

What is the median age in Calumet?

The median age in Calumet is 53.6 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).

How long is the commute in Calumet?

The average commute to work in Calumet is 24 minutes; 3.4% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Calumet?

The unemployment rate in Calumet is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Calumet?

20.5% of adults in Calumet 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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