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.
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%).
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+
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.
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
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calumet | 1,093 | $80,691 | $158,000 | $919 |
| Norvelt | 987 | $73,125 | $205,700 | — |
| Mammoth | 373 | $39,219 | $155,500 | — |
| South Greensburg | 2,446 | $64,097 | $162,300 | $756 |
| Youngwood | 2,926 | $70,581 | $171,600 | $849 |
| Unity | 21,419 | $75,448 | $245,400 | $986 |
| Mount Pleasant | 4,199 | $51,820 | $143,000 | $721 |
| Hostetter | 453 | $62,125 | $214,300 | — |
| Southwest Greensburg | 1,949 | $51,810 | $165,900 | $1,023 |
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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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