Living in Cascade, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Cascade · Census data 2020–2024
Cascade has 345 residents with a median age of 57.2. The median household income is $70,417 (10% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $215,600, the median rent is $792/month.
Cascade is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Cascade at a glance
- Population
- 345
- Median age
- 57.2State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $70,417State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $215,600State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $792/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 91.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 24.5%
- Average commute
- 34 min
Is Cascade a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 15% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 7.2%.
Cons: Median household income 10% lower than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 34 minutes; unemployment of 9%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Cascade
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Cascade the median home value is $215,600, 35% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $792 per month, which is 32.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,425 a month in housing costs.
Cascade median household income
The median household income in Cascade is $70,417 and the income per person is $42,063. 7.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Cascade: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 225
- Owner-occupied
- 91.8%
- Renter-occupied
- 8.2%
- Vacant
- 29.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1980
- Average household size
- 2.18
Cascade demographics
- Population
- 345
- Median age
- 57.2
- Under 18
- 16.5%
- 65 and older
- 29.6%
- Households
- 158
- Foreign-born
- 0.6%
- Veterans
- 10.4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Cascade ›
Education in Cascade
24.5% of adults 25 and older in Cascade have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 6.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Cascade
- Unemployment rate
- 9%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 34 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 7.6%
- Drive alone
- 84%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.8%
- Homes with broadband
- 86.7%
Cascade vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cascade | 345 | $70,417 | $215,600 | $792 |
| McNett | 107 | $70,250 | $216,700 | — |
| McIntyre | 406 | $61,071 | $150,000 | $964 |
| Plunketts Creek | 623 | $85,769 | $237,000 | $1,188 |
| Gamble | 804 | $86,429 | $214,900 | — |
| Fox | 373 | $56,250 | $144,300 | $825 |
| Lewis | 988 | $65,962 | $161,100 | $938 |
| Hillsgrove | 262 | $57,019 | $133,300 | $1,083 |
| Upper Fairfield | 1,685 | $79,423 | $249,700 | $813 |
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What is the median household income in Cascade, PA?
The median household income in Cascade 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 Cascade?
The median home value in Cascade is $215,600, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Cascade?
The median gross rent in Cascade is $792 per month, about 32.5% of household income.
Is Cascade, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 15% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 7.2%. Minuses: median household income 10% lower than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 34 minutes; unemployment of 9%.
What is the median age in Cascade?
The median age in Cascade is 57.2 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Cascade?
The average commute to work in Cascade is 34 minutes; 7.6% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Cascade?
The unemployment rate in Cascade is 9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Cascade?
24.5% of adults in Cascade 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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