Living in Colerain, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Colerain · Census data 2020–2024
Colerain has 3,945 residents with a median age of 36.6. The median household income is $82,788 (6% higher than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $353,400, the median rent is $973/month.
Colerain at a glance
- Population
- 3,945
- Median age
- 36.6State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $82,788State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $353,400State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $973/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 84.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.5%
- Average commute
- 26 min
Is Colerain a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 6% higher than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 26 minutes; unemployment of 1.3%; a poverty rate of 10.7%.
Cons: Home values 39% higher than the state median.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Colerain
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Colerain the median home value is $353,400, 6% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $973 per month, which is 26.1% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,086 a month in housing costs.
Colerain median household income
The median household income in Colerain is $82,788 and the income per person is $32,843. 10.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Colerain: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,243
- Owner-occupied
- 84.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 15.7%
- Vacant
- 6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1988
- Average household size
- 3.37
Colerain demographics
- Population
- 3,945
- Median age
- 36.6
- Under 18
- 35.3%
- 65 and older
- 17.8%
- Households
- 1,169
- Foreign-born
- 1.1%
- Veterans
- 3.4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Colerain ›
Education in Colerain
18.5% of adults 25 and older in Colerain have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 4.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Colerain
- Unemployment rate
- 1.3%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 26 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 21%
- Drive alone
- 45.9%
- Public transit
- 0.4%
- Walk to work
- 4.5%
- Homes with broadband
- 62.5%
Colerain vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colerain | 3,945 | $82,788 | $353,400 | $973 |
| Kirkwood | 307 | $75,875 | $368,800 | — |
| Bart | 3,219 | $75,000 | $315,800 | $1,287 |
| Little Britain | 4,146 | $87,331 | $375,500 | $1,281 |
| Lower Oxford | 5,660 | $109,875 | $372,800 | $1,284 |
| Quarryville | 2,856 | $79,744 | $293,100 | $1,172 |
| Upper Oxford | 2,586 | $114,688 | $375,100 | $1,284 |
| East Drumore | 3,929 | $78,844 | $303,700 | $2,101 |
| Eden | 2,584 | $91,250 | $425,700 | $948 |
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What is the median household income in Colerain, PA?
The median household income in Colerain is $82,788, 6% 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 Colerain?
The median home value in Colerain is $353,400, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Colerain?
The median gross rent in Colerain is $973 per month, about 26.1% of household income.
Is Colerain, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 6% higher than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 26 minutes; unemployment of 1.3%; a poverty rate of 10.7%. Minuses: home values 39% higher than the state median.
What is the median age in Colerain?
The median age in Colerain is 36.6 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Colerain?
The average commute to work in Colerain is 26 minutes; 21% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Colerain?
The unemployment rate in Colerain is 1.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Colerain?
18.5% of adults in Colerain 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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