Living in Dimock, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Dimock · Census data 2020–2024
Dimock has 1,324 residents with a median age of 41.6. The median household income is $87,946 (13% higher than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $200,900, the median rent is $930/month.
Dimock is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Dimock at a glance
- Population
- 1,324
- Median age
- 41.6State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $87,946State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $200,900State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $930/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 73.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20.2%
- Average commute
- 30 min
Is Dimock a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 13% higher than the Pennsylvania median; home values 21% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 8.2%.
Cons: An average commute of 30 minutes; unemployment of 7.9%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Dimock
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Dimock the median home value is $200,900, 40% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $930 per month, which is 17.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,621 a month in housing costs.
Dimock median household income
The median household income in Dimock is $87,946 and the income per person is $40,974. 8.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Dimock: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 611
- Owner-occupied
- 73.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 26.1%
- Vacant
- 22.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1979
- Average household size
- 2.81
Dimock demographics
- Population
- 1,324
- Median age
- 41.6
- Under 18
- 28.2%
- 65 and older
- 16.6%
- Households
- 471
- Foreign-born
- 0.2%
- Veterans
- 9.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Dimock ›
Education in Dimock
20.2% of adults 25 and older in Dimock have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 10.6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Dimock
- Unemployment rate
- 7.9%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 30 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 9.4%
- Drive alone
- 73.4%
- Public transit
- 0.6%
- Walk to work
- 0.9%
- Homes with broadband
- 90.7%
Dimock vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dimock | 1,324 | $87,946 | $200,900 | $930 |
| South Montrose | 199 | $56,167 | — | — |
| Springville | 1,441 | $76,750 | $232,700 | $1,038 |
| Jessup | 395 | $64,625 | $308,700 | — |
| Brooklyn | 646 | $74,583 | $273,900 | $1,150 |
| Montrose | 1,512 | $53,269 | $168,400 | $854 |
| Lathrop | 695 | $82,273 | $234,200 | $823 |
| Bridgewater | 2,618 | $65,625 | $272,200 | $938 |
| Auburn | 1,441 | $88,625 | $239,100 | $871 |
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What is the median household income in Dimock, PA?
The median household income in Dimock is $87,946, 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 Dimock?
The median home value in Dimock is $200,900, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Dimock?
The median gross rent in Dimock is $930 per month, about 17.8% of household income.
Is Dimock, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 13% higher than the Pennsylvania median; home values 21% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 8.2%. Minuses: an average commute of 30 minutes; unemployment of 7.9%.
What is the median age in Dimock?
The median age in Dimock is 41.6 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Dimock?
The average commute to work in Dimock is 30 minutes; 9.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Dimock?
The unemployment rate in Dimock is 7.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Dimock?
20.2% of adults in Dimock 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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