Living in Choconut, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Choconut · Census data 2020–2024
Choconut has 693 residents with a median age of 53.9. The median household income is $60,852 (22% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $234,700, the median rent is $923/month.
Choconut is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Choconut at a glance
- Population
- 693
- Median age
- 53.9State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $60,852State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $234,700State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $923/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 69.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15.5%
- Average commute
- 24 min
Is Choconut a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 8% lower than the state median; an average commute of 24 minutes; unemployment of 2.4%.
Cons: Median household income 22% lower than the Pennsylvania median; a poverty rate of 14.9%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Choconut
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Choconut the median home value is $234,700, 29% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $923 per month, which is 29.7% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,261 a month in housing costs.
Choconut median household income
The median household income in Choconut is $60,852 and the income per person is $39,299. 14.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Choconut: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 398
- Owner-occupied
- 69.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 30.7%
- Vacant
- 17.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1981
- Average household size
- 2.11
Choconut demographics
- Population
- 693
- Median age
- 53.9
- Under 18
- 16.5%
- 65 and older
- 30%
- Households
- 329
- Foreign-born
- 1.3%
- Veterans
- 10.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Choconut ›
Education in Choconut
15.5% of adults 25 and older in Choconut have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 5.7% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Choconut
- Unemployment rate
- 2.4%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 24 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 7.2%
- Drive alone
- 87.4%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 89.1%
Choconut vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Choconut | 693 | $60,852 | $234,700 | $923 |
| Friendsville | 162 | $85,000 | $235,000 | — |
| Silver Lake | 1,691 | $87,083 | $280,200 | $978 |
| Apolacon | 319 | $77,500 | $315,400 | — |
| Forest Lake | 1,184 | $68,750 | $230,400 | $933 |
| Laurel Lake | 144 | $101,500 | $189,600 | — |
| Middletown | 383 | $77,250 | $267,900 | $756 |
| Little Meadows | 239 | $57,500 | $185,400 | $930 |
| Liberty | 1,137 | $73,077 | $229,900 | $1,125 |
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What is the median household income in Choconut, PA?
The median household income in Choconut is $60,852, 22% 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 Choconut?
The median home value in Choconut is $234,700, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Choconut?
The median gross rent in Choconut is $923 per month, about 29.7% of household income.
Is Choconut, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 8% lower than the state median; an average commute of 24 minutes; unemployment of 2.4%. Minuses: median household income 22% lower than the Pennsylvania median; a poverty rate of 14.9%.
What is the median age in Choconut?
The median age in Choconut is 53.9 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Choconut?
The average commute to work in Choconut is 24 minutes; 7.2% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Choconut?
The unemployment rate in Choconut is 2.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Choconut?
15.5% of adults in Choconut 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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