Living in Conemaugh, Pennsylvania

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Conemaugh · Census data 2020–2024

Conemaugh has 6,654 residents with a median age of 49.2. The median household income is $75,459 (3% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $166,100, the median rent is $848/month.

Conemaugh at a glance

Population
6,654
Median age
49.2State: 40.9
Median household income
$75,459State: $77,971
Median home value
$166,100State: $254,500
Median rent
$848/moState: $1,209
Homeowners
86.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
27.5%
Average commute
25 min

Is Conemaugh a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 35% lower than the state median; an average commute of 25 minutes; a poverty rate of 5.4%.

Cons: Median household income 3% lower than the Pennsylvania median; unemployment of 8.9%.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Conemaugh

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Conemaugh the median home value is $166,100, 50% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $848 per month, which is 24.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,402 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Conemaugh$166,100
Pennsylvania$254,500
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Conemaugh$848
Pennsylvania$1,209
United States$1,413

Conemaugh median household income

The median household income in Conemaugh is $75,459 and the income per person is $36,999. 5.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).

Median household income

Conemaugh$75,459
Pennsylvania$77,971
United States$80,734

Housing in Conemaugh: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
3,299
Owner-occupied
86.3%
Renter-occupied
13.7%
Vacant
15.9%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1951
Average household size
2.35

Conemaugh demographics

Population
6,654
Median age
49.2
Under 18
18.5%
65 and older
27.2%
Households
2,776
Foreign-born
1.6%
Veterans
6.4%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White98.4%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Conemaugh ›

Education in Conemaugh

27.5% of adults 25 and older in Conemaugh have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 6.5% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Conemaugh27.5%
Pennsylvania35.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Conemaugh

Unemployment rate
8.9%State: 5.3%
Average commute
25 minState: 26 min
Work from home
10.9%
Drive alone
82.5%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
91.1%

Conemaugh vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Conemaugh6,654$75,459$166,100$848
Jerome611$84,958$180,800—
Benson157$68,250$80,800—
Riverside267$54,479$110,200$1,065
Upper Yoder5,081$66,974$152,800$869
Elim3,759$65,482$113,000$871
Ferndale1,517$56,625$83,300$845
Belmont2,618$69,146$144,900$706
Southmont2,059$73,400$125,800$1,091

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Living in Conemaugh: FAQ

What is the median household income in Conemaugh, PA?

The median household income in Conemaugh is $75,459, 3% 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 Conemaugh?

The median home value in Conemaugh is $166,100, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.

How much is rent in Conemaugh?

The median gross rent in Conemaugh is $848 per month, about 24.5% of household income.

Is Conemaugh, PA a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 35% lower than the state median; an average commute of 25 minutes; a poverty rate of 5.4%. Minuses: median household income 3% lower than the Pennsylvania median; unemployment of 8.9%.

What is the median age in Conemaugh?

The median age in Conemaugh is 49.2 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).

How long is the commute in Conemaugh?

The average commute to work in Conemaugh is 25 minutes; 10.9% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Conemaugh?

The unemployment rate in Conemaugh is 8.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Conemaugh?

27.5% of adults in Conemaugh 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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