Living in Cass, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Cass · Census data 2020–2024
Cass has 1,670 residents with a median age of 42.4. The median household income is $81,917 (5% higher than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $118,100, the median rent is $544/month.
Cass at a glance
- Population
- 1,670
- Median age
- 42.4State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $81,917State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $118,100State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $544/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 92.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23.8%
- Average commute
- 29 min
Is Cass a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 5% higher than the Pennsylvania median; home values 54% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 6.8%.
Cons: An average commute of 29 minutes; unemployment of 6.1%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Cass
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Cass the median home value is $118,100, 65% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $544 per month, which is 39.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,324 a month in housing costs.
Cass median household income
The median household income in Cass is $81,917 and the income per person is $40,190. 6.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Cass: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 826
- Owner-occupied
- 92.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 7.3%
- Vacant
- 13.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1938
- Average household size
- 2.34
Cass demographics
- Population
- 1,670
- Median age
- 42.4
- Under 18
- 17.7%
- 65 and older
- 20.1%
- Households
- 713
- Foreign-born
- 0.2%
- Veterans
- 7.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Cass ›
Education in Cass
23.8% of adults 25 and older in Cass have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 6.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Cass
- Unemployment rate
- 6.1%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 29 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 4.1%
- Drive alone
- 93.4%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.3%
- Homes with broadband
- 87.1%
Cass vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cass | 1,670 | $81,917 | $118,100 | $544 |
| Heckscherville | 279 | $75,250 | $79,600 | — |
| Minersville | 4,396 | $53,416 | $82,300 | $782 |
| Forestville | 483 | $117,969 | $163,400 | — |
| Seltzer | 321 | $111,250 | $117,400 | — |
| Marlin | 281 | $153,559 | $161,200 | — |
| Norwegian | 2,047 | $85,272 | $204,300 | $710 |
| Llewellyn | 269 | $64,531 | $106,700 | — |
| Buck Run | 252 | $57,222 | $86,100 | — |
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What is the median household income in Cass, PA?
The median household income in Cass is $81,917, 5% 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 Cass?
The median home value in Cass is $118,100, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Cass?
The median gross rent in Cass is $544 per month, about 39.5% of household income.
Is Cass, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 5% higher than the Pennsylvania median; home values 54% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 6.8%. Minuses: an average commute of 29 minutes; unemployment of 6.1%.
What is the median age in Cass?
The median age in Cass is 42.4 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Cass?
The average commute to work in Cass is 29 minutes; 4.1% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Cass?
The unemployment rate in Cass is 6.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Cass?
23.8% of adults in Cass 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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