Living in Collier, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Collier · Census data 2020–2024
Collier has 8,972 residents with a median age of 49.7. The median household income is $101,824 (31% higher than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $342,900, the median rent is $1,854/month.
Collier at a glance
- Population
- 8,972
- Median age
- 49.7State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $101,824State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $342,900State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $1,854/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 81.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 48.9%
- Average commute
- 24 min
Is Collier a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 31% higher than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 24 minutes; unemployment of 2.1%; a poverty rate of 3.1%.
Cons: Home values 35% higher than the state median.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Collier
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Collier the median home value is $342,900, 3% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,854 per month, which is 30.7% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,328 a month in housing costs.
Collier median household income
The median household income in Collier is $101,824 and the income per person is $64,696. 3.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Collier: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 4,115
- Owner-occupied
- 81.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 18.1%
- Vacant
- 4.5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1998
- Average household size
- 2.28
Collier demographics
- Population
- 8,972
- Median age
- 49.7
- Under 18
- 17.6%
- 65 and older
- 27.3%
- Households
- 3,928
- Foreign-born
- 7.9%
- Veterans
- 9.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Collier ›
Education in Collier
48.9% of adults 25 and older in Collier have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 20.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Collier
- Unemployment rate
- 2.1%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 24 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 24.8%
- Drive alone
- 67.5%
- Public transit
- 1%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 96.9%
Collier vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collier | 8,972 | $101,824 | $342,900 | $1,854 |
| Rennerdale | 1,067 | $120,167 | $325,300 | — |
| Glendale | 1,408 | $76,359 | $160,000 | $1,128 |
| Heidelberg | 1,234 | $67,829 | $150,200 | $954 |
| Carnegie | 7,978 | $67,656 | $171,500 | $890 |
| Pennsbury Village | 655 | $69,167 | $157,100 | $1,496 |
| Rosslyn Farms | 534 | $93,750 | $446,200 | — |
| Oakdale | 1,489 | $93,036 | $190,700 | $1,096 |
| Scott | 17,270 | $89,404 | $226,500 | $1,244 |
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What is the median household income in Collier, PA?
The median household income in Collier is $101,824, 31% 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 Collier?
The median home value in Collier is $342,900, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Collier?
The median gross rent in Collier is $1,854 per month, about 30.7% of household income.
Is Collier, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 31% higher than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 24 minutes; unemployment of 2.1%; a poverty rate of 3.1%. Minuses: home values 35% higher than the state median.
What is the median age in Collier?
The median age in Collier is 49.7 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Collier?
The average commute to work in Collier is 24 minutes; 24.8% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Collier?
The unemployment rate in Collier is 2.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Collier?
48.9% of adults in Collier 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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