Living in Cedar Crest, Pennsylvania

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

Cedar Crest has 111 residents with a median age of 27.4. The median household income is $27,321 (65% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $113,500.

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

Cedar Crest at a glance

Population
111
Median age
27.4State: 40.9
Median household income
$27,321State: $77,971
Median home value
$113,500State: $254,500
Homeowners
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
0%
Average commute
46 min

Is Cedar Crest a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 55% lower than the state median.

Cons: Median household income 65% lower than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 46 minutes; a poverty rate of 70.3%.

The weather is best in May–June and August–September.

Cost of living in Cedar Crest

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Cedar Crest the median home value is $113,500, 66% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,130 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Cedar Crest$113,500
Pennsylvania$254,500
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Pennsylvania$1,209
United States$1,413

Cedar Crest median household income

The median household income in Cedar Crest is $27,321 and the income per person is $21,124. 70.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).

Median household income

Cedar Crest$27,321
Pennsylvania$77,971
United States$80,734

Housing in Cedar Crest: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
98
Owner-occupied
100%
Renter-occupied
0%
Vacant
52%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1963
Average household size
2.36

52% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Cedar Crest has many vacation and second homes.

Cedar Crest demographics

Population
111
Median age
27.4
Under 18
38.7%
65 and older
3.6%
Households
47
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
5.9%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White100%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

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

Education in Cedar Crest

0% of adults 25 and older in Cedar Crest have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Cedar Crest0%
Pennsylvania35.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Cedar Crest

Unemployment rate
0%State: 5.3%
Average commute
46 minState: 26 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
67.3%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
89.4%

Cedar Crest vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Cedar Crest111$27,321$113,500—
Mount Union2,328$40,625$98,200$482
Kistler279$61,250$98,000$886
Allenport719$116,250$151,500—
Newton Hamilton229$68,125$61,000$1,045
Mapleton398$71,250$90,000$775
Mill Creek319$48,750$121,900$739
Wayne2,316$69,250$161,500$1,181
Shirley2,418$49,750$174,200$906

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Living in Cedar Crest: FAQ

What is the median household income in Cedar Crest, PA?

The median household income in Cedar Crest is $27,321, 65% 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 Cedar Crest?

The median home value in Cedar Crest is $113,500, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.

Is Cedar Crest, PA a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 55% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 65% lower than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 46 minutes; a poverty rate of 70.3%.

What is the median age in Cedar Crest?

The median age in Cedar Crest is 27.4 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).

How long is the commute in Cedar Crest?

The average commute to work in Cedar Crest is 46 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Cedar Crest?

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

How educated is Cedar Crest?

0% of adults in Cedar Crest 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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