Living in Clarksville, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Clarksville · Census data 2020–2024
Clarksville has 219 residents with a median age of 37.7. The median household income is $89,545 (15% higher than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $118,800.
Clarksville is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Clarksville at a glance
- Population
- 219
- Median age
- 37.7State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $89,545State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $118,800State: $254,500
- Homeowners
- 91%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 43.7%
- Average commute
- 33 min
Is Clarksville a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 15% higher than the Pennsylvania median; home values 53% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 9.1%.
Cons: An average commute of 33 minutes; unemployment of 17.1%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Clarksville
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Clarksville the median home value is $118,800, 64% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,178 a month in housing costs.
Clarksville median household income
The median household income in Clarksville is $89,545 and the income per person is $30,308. 9.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Clarksville: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 82
- Owner-occupied
- 91%
- Renter-occupied
- 9%
- Vacant
- 4.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1938
- Average household size
- 2.36
Clarksville demographics
- Population
- 219
- Median age
- 37.7
- Under 18
- 30.1%
- 65 and older
- 18.3%
- Households
- 78
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 22.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Clarksville ›
Education in Clarksville
43.7% of adults 25 and older in Clarksville have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 15.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Clarksville
- Unemployment rate
- 17.1%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 33 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 4.7%
- Drive alone
- 61.2%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 78.2%
Clarksville vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarksville | 219 | $89,545 | $118,800 | — |
| East Bethlehem | 2,041 | $68,438 | $120,000 | $849 |
| Fredericktown | 488 | $138,016 | $222,800 | — |
| Dry Tavern | 581 | $79,063 | $174,600 | — |
| Jefferson | 301 | $74,450 | $145,700 | $842 |
| Mather | 509 | $46,012 | $101,500 | — |
| Rices Landing | 515 | $120,577 | $132,400 | $943 |
| Aaronsburg | 212 | $47,933 | $129,200 | $99 |
| Morgan | 2,038 | $65,000 | $113,700 | $867 |
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What is the median household income in Clarksville, PA?
The median household income in Clarksville is $89,545, 15% 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 Clarksville?
The median home value in Clarksville is $118,800, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
Is Clarksville, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 15% higher than the Pennsylvania median; home values 53% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 9.1%. Minuses: an average commute of 33 minutes; unemployment of 17.1%.
What is the median age in Clarksville?
The median age in Clarksville is 37.7 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Clarksville?
The average commute to work in Clarksville is 33 minutes; 4.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Clarksville?
The unemployment rate in Clarksville is 17.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Clarksville?
43.7% of adults in Clarksville 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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