Living in Douglassville, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Douglassville · Census data 2020–2024
Douglassville has 279 residents with a median age of 73.3. The median household income is $42,083 (46% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median rent is $1,037/month.
Douglassville is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Douglassville at a glance
- Population
- 279
- Median age
- 73.3State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $42,083State: $77,971
- Median rent
- $1,037/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 23.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 42.1%
Is Douglassville a good place to live?
Cons: Median household income 46% lower than the Pennsylvania median; unemployment of 7.2%; a poverty rate of 12.9%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Douglassville
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Douglassville the median home value is —. Renters pay a median of $1,037 per month, which is 33.6% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Douglassville median household income
The median household income in Douglassville is $42,083 and the income per person is $52,873. 12.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Douglassville: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 265
- Owner-occupied
- 23.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 76.6%
- Vacant
- 19.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 2002
- Average household size
- 1.30
Douglassville demographics
- Population
- 279
- Median age
- 73.3
- Under 18
- 2.2%
- 65 and older
- 51.3%
- Households
- 214
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 3.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Douglassville ›
Education in Douglassville
42.1% of adults 25 and older in Douglassville have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 15.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Douglassville
- Unemployment rate
- 7.2%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- —State: 26 min
- Work from home
- 58.4%
- Drive alone
- 24.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 16.9%
- Homes with broadband
- 66.8%
Douglassville vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Douglassville | 279 | $42,083 | — | $1,037 |
| Amity Gardens | 4,499 | $95,438 | $335,400 | $1,512 |
| West Pottsgrove | 3,791 | $81,065 | $215,500 | $1,434 |
| Stowe | 3,698 | $81,343 | $214,900 | $1,430 |
| Amity | 13,440 | $118,296 | $362,600 | $1,316 |
| Douglass | 3,744 | $79,808 | $264,500 | — |
| South Pottstown | 1,893 | $71,506 | $263,900 | $1,213 |
| North Coventry | 8,442 | $98,896 | $390,600 | $1,309 |
| Union | 3,952 | $113,159 | $346,100 | $1,388 |
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What is the median household income in Douglassville, PA?
The median household income in Douglassville is $42,083, 46% lower than the Pennsylvania median of $77,971 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How much is rent in Douglassville?
The median gross rent in Douglassville is $1,037 per month, about 33.6% of household income.
Is Douglassville, PA a good place to live?
Minuses: median household income 46% lower than the Pennsylvania median; unemployment of 7.2%; a poverty rate of 12.9%.
What is the median age in Douglassville?
The median age in Douglassville is 73.3 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
What is the unemployment rate in Douglassville?
The unemployment rate in Douglassville is 7.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Douglassville?
42.1% of adults in Douglassville 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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