Living in Cashtown, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Cashtown · Census data 2020–2024
Cashtown has 346 residents with a median age of 50.9. The median home value is $298,800.
Cashtown is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Cashtown at a glance
- Population
- 346
- Median age
- 50.9State: 40.9
- Median home value
- $298,800State: $254,500
- Homeowners
- 82.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 10.7%
- Average commute
- 32 min
Is Cashtown a good place to live?
Cons: Home values 17% higher than the state median; an average commute of 32 minutes; a poverty rate of 14.5%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Cashtown
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Cashtown the median home value is $298,800, 10% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,141 a month in housing costs.
Housing in Cashtown: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 91
- Owner-occupied
- 82.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 17.6%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1959
- Average household size
- 2.79
Cashtown demographics
- Population
- 346
- Median age
- 50.9
- Under 18
- 5.2%
- 65 and older
- 17.3%
- Households
- 91
- Foreign-born
- 15.9%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Cashtown ›
Education in Cashtown
10.7% of adults 25 and older in Cashtown have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 8.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Cashtown
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 32 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 10.1%
- Drive alone
- 76.4%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 82.4%
Cashtown vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cashtown | 346 | — | $298,800 | — |
| McKnightstown | 695 | $116,250 | $185,400 | — |
| Franklin | 4,722 | $100,475 | $252,600 | $1,144 |
| Orrtanna | 143 | $53,456 | $227,100 | — |
| Arendtsville | 841 | $99,375 | $224,600 | $895 |
| Highland | 852 | $108,958 | $359,100 | $1,219 |
| Biglerville | 1,070 | $52,407 | $222,000 | $844 |
| Fairfield | 569 | $55,774 | $238,200 | $1,018 |
| Hamiltonban | 2,397 | $90,521 | $266,400 | $1,274 |
More for people moving to Cashtown
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What is the average home price in Cashtown?
The median home value in Cashtown is $298,800, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
Is Cashtown, PA a good place to live?
Minuses: home values 17% higher than the state median; an average commute of 32 minutes; a poverty rate of 14.5%.
What is the median age in Cashtown?
The median age in Cashtown is 50.9 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Cashtown?
The average commute to work in Cashtown is 32 minutes; 10.1% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Cashtown?
The unemployment rate in Cashtown is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Cashtown?
10.7% of adults in Cashtown 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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