Living in Dewart, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Dewart · Census data 2020–2024
Dewart has 1,247 residents with a median age of 47.9. The median household income is $79,542 (about the same as the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $206,400.
Dewart is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Dewart at a glance
- Population
- 1,247
- Median age
- 47.9State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $79,542State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $206,400State: $254,500
- Homeowners
- 89.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19.8%
- Average commute
- 23 min
Is Dewart a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income about the same as the Pennsylvania median; home values 19% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes; unemployment of 3.1%.
Cons: A poverty rate of 15.3%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Dewart
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Dewart the median home value is $206,400, 38% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,820 a month in housing costs.
Dewart median household income
The median household income in Dewart is $79,542 and the income per person is $34,786. 15.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Dewart: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 669
- Owner-occupied
- 89.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 10.7%
- Vacant
- 28.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1980
- Average household size
- 2.61
Dewart demographics
- Population
- 1,247
- Median age
- 47.9
- Under 18
- 18.5%
- 65 and older
- 24.9%
- Households
- 478
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 6.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Dewart ›
Education in Dewart
19.8% of adults 25 and older in Dewart have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 8.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Dewart
- Unemployment rate
- 3.1%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 23 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 96.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 95.6%
Dewart vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dewart | 1,247 | $79,542 | $206,400 | — |
| Allenwood | 246 | $75,000 | $163,400 | $950 |
| Delaware | 4,280 | $75,042 | $238,000 | $593 |
| Watsontown | 2,005 | $60,051 | $164,600 | $877 |
| Gregg | 4,010 | $80,000 | $169,000 | $920 |
| McEwensville | 314 | $74,500 | $193,800 | $825 |
| Montgomery | 1,564 | $63,936 | $145,900 | $1,006 |
| New Columbia | 766 | $115,176 | $181,900 | — |
| Lewis | 1,966 | $76,484 | $240,500 | $950 |
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What is the median household income in Dewart, PA?
The median household income in Dewart is $79,542, about the same as 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 Dewart?
The median home value in Dewart is $206,400, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
Is Dewart, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income about the same as the Pennsylvania median; home values 19% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes; unemployment of 3.1%. Minuses: a poverty rate of 15.3%.
What is the median age in Dewart?
The median age in Dewart is 47.9 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Dewart?
The average commute to work in Dewart is 23 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Dewart?
The unemployment rate in Dewart is 3.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Dewart?
19.8% of adults in Dewart 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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