Living in Cotton Town, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Cotton Town · Census data 2020–2024
Cotton Town has 60 residents with a median age of 67.7. The median home value is $259,100.
Cotton Town is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Cotton Town at a glance
- Population
- 60
- Median age
- 67.7State: 40.9
- Median home value
- $259,100State: $254,500
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 55%
Is Cotton Town a good place to live?
Cons: Home values about the same as the state median; a poverty rate of 68.3%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Cotton Town
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Cotton Town the median home value is $259,100, 22% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Housing in Cotton Town: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 54
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1938
- Average household size
- 1.11
Cotton Town demographics
- Population
- 60
- Median age
- 67.7
- Under 18
- 0%
- 65 and older
- 100%
- Households
- 54
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Cotton Town ›
Education in Cotton Town
55% of adults 25 and older in Cotton Town have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Cotton Town
- Unemployment rate
- —State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- —State: 26 min
- Work from home
- —
- Drive alone
- —
- Public transit
- —
- Walk to work
- —
- Homes with broadband
- 75.9%
Cotton Town vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cotton Town | 60 | — | $259,100 | — |
| Sproul | 393 | $72,232 | — | — |
| Claysburg | 1,244 | $53,650 | $159,500 | $890 |
| Kimmel | 1,413 | $62,000 | $160,900 | $850 |
| Greenfield | 3,736 | $60,590 | $162,500 | $896 |
| Bloomfield | 967 | $90,500 | $199,400 | $1,042 |
| Freedom | 2,968 | $75,096 | $150,500 | $964 |
| Pavia | 385 | $58,542 | $123,500 | $850 |
| East Freedom | 597 | $77,212 | $106,000 | — |
More for people moving to Cotton Town
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What is the average home price in Cotton Town?
The median home value in Cotton Town is $259,100, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
Is Cotton Town, PA a good place to live?
Minuses: home values about the same as the state median; a poverty rate of 68.3%.
What is the median age in Cotton Town?
The median age in Cotton Town is 67.7 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How educated is Cotton Town?
55% of adults in Cotton Town 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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