Living in Chewton, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Chewton · Census data 2020–2024
Chewton has 345 residents with a median age of 56.8. The median household income is $68,750 (12% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $172,300.
Chewton is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Chewton at a glance
- Population
- 345
- Median age
- 56.8State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $68,750State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $172,300State: $254,500
- Homeowners
- 82.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 26.9%
- Average commute
- 39 min
Is Chewton a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 32% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 9.3%.
Cons: Median household income 12% lower than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 39 minutes; unemployment of 14.1%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Chewton
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Chewton the median home value is $172,300, 48% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,284 a month in housing costs.
Chewton median household income
The median household income in Chewton is $68,750 and the income per person is $39,419. 9.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Chewton: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 191
- Owner-occupied
- 82.6%
- Renter-occupied
- 17.4%
- Vacant
- 15.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1956
- Average household size
- 2.14
Chewton demographics
- Population
- 345
- Median age
- 56.8
- Under 18
- 11.6%
- 65 and older
- 37.4%
- Households
- 161
- Foreign-born
- 3.5%
- Veterans
- 2.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Chewton ›
Education in Chewton
26.9% of adults 25 and older in Chewton have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 4.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Chewton
- Unemployment rate
- 14.1%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 39 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 10.4%
- Drive alone
- 89.6%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 81.4%
Chewton vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chewton | 345 | $68,750 | $172,300 | — |
| Wampum | 502 | $48,929 | $115,000 | $611 |
| Wayne | 2,308 | $74,375 | $150,900 | $817 |
| Ellwood City | 7,532 | $67,138 | $122,800 | $865 |
| West Pittsburg | 909 | $44,510 | $106,900 | $797 |
| New Beaver | 1,343 | $61,417 | $135,600 | $700 |
| Shenango | 7,062 | $77,522 | $169,100 | $735 |
| Ellport | 1,127 | $74,625 | $165,100 | $853 |
| Frisco | 1,134 | $78,214 | $202,100 | $933 |
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What is the median household income in Chewton, PA?
The median household income in Chewton is $68,750, 12% 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 Chewton?
The median home value in Chewton is $172,300, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
Is Chewton, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 32% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 9.3%. Minuses: median household income 12% lower than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 39 minutes; unemployment of 14.1%.
What is the median age in Chewton?
The median age in Chewton is 56.8 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Chewton?
The average commute to work in Chewton is 39 minutes; 10.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Chewton?
The unemployment rate in Chewton is 14.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Chewton?
26.9% of adults in Chewton 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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