Living in Coolspring, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Coolspring · Census data 2020–2024
Coolspring has 1,940 residents with a median age of 46.9. The median household income is $87,750 (13% higher than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $225,200, the median rent is $536/month.
Coolspring at a glance
- Population
- 1,940
- Median age
- 46.9State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $87,750State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $225,200State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $536/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 87.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 32.8%
- Average commute
- 28 min
Is Coolspring a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 13% higher than the Pennsylvania median; home values 12% lower than the state median; unemployment of 3.9%; a poverty rate of 9.4%.
Cons: An average commute of 28 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Coolspring
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Coolspring the median home value is $225,200, 32% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $536 per month, which is 41.9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,467 a month in housing costs.
Coolspring median household income
The median household income in Coolspring is $87,750 and the income per person is $40,199. 9.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Coolspring: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,007
- Owner-occupied
- 87.6%
- Renter-occupied
- 12.4%
- Vacant
- 13.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1979
- Average household size
- 2.13
Coolspring demographics
- Population
- 1,940
- Median age
- 46.9
- Under 18
- 19.3%
- 65 and older
- 26.2%
- Households
- 872
- Foreign-born
- 0.4%
- Veterans
- 3.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Coolspring ›
Education in Coolspring
32.8% of adults 25 and older in Coolspring have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 12.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Coolspring
- Unemployment rate
- 3.9%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 28 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 10.8%
- Drive alone
- 78.9%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 78.1%
Coolspring vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coolspring | 1,940 | $87,750 | $225,200 | $536 |
| Lake Latonka | 651 | $94,167 | $392,600 | — |
| Mercer | 2,006 | $47,054 | $151,200 | $660 |
| Fredonia | 314 | $52,639 | $117,000 | $709 |
| Jackson | 1,080 | $75,515 | $260,300 | $1,078 |
| Jackson Center | 172 | $56,406 | $122,800 | $763 |
| Fairview | 913 | $61,375 | $259,700 | $923 |
| Jefferson | 1,688 | $67,500 | $164,200 | $1,300 |
| East Lackawannock | 1,899 | $79,643 | $207,800 | $880 |
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What is the median household income in Coolspring, PA?
The median household income in Coolspring is $87,750, 13% 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 Coolspring?
The median home value in Coolspring is $225,200, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Coolspring?
The median gross rent in Coolspring is $536 per month, about 41.9% of household income.
Is Coolspring, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 13% higher than the Pennsylvania median; home values 12% lower than the state median; unemployment of 3.9%; a poverty rate of 9.4%. Minuses: an average commute of 28 minutes.
What is the median age in Coolspring?
The median age in Coolspring is 46.9 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Coolspring?
The average commute to work in Coolspring is 28 minutes; 10.8% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Coolspring?
The unemployment rate in Coolspring is 3.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Coolspring?
32.8% of adults in Coolspring 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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