Living in Dravosburg, Pennsylvania

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Dravosburg · Census data 2020–2024

Dravosburg has 1,643 residents with a median age of 47. The median household income is $51,715 (34% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $93,500, the median rent is $634/month.

Dravosburg at a glance

Population
1,643
Median age
47State: 40.9
Median household income
$51,715State: $77,971
Median home value
$93,500State: $254,500
Median rent
$634/moState: $1,209
Homeowners
55%
Bachelor's degree or higher
16%
Average commute
23 min

Is Dravosburg a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 63% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes; unemployment of 4.4%.

Cons: Median household income 34% lower than the Pennsylvania median; a poverty rate of 12.3%.

The weather is best in May–June and August–September.

Cost of living in Dravosburg

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Dravosburg the median home value is $93,500, 72% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $634 per month, which is 21.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $987 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Dravosburg$93,500
Pennsylvania$254,500
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Dravosburg$634
Pennsylvania$1,209
United States$1,413

Dravosburg median household income

The median household income in Dravosburg is $51,715 and the income per person is $35,228. 12.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).

Median household income

Dravosburg$51,715
Pennsylvania$77,971
United States$80,734

Housing in Dravosburg: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
983
Owner-occupied
55%
Renter-occupied
45%
Vacant
11.4%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1948
Average household size
1.89

Dravosburg demographics

Population
1,643
Median age
47
Under 18
9.5%
65 and older
25.3%
Households
871
Foreign-born
0.3%
Veterans
8.1%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White93%
Hispanic or Latino0.7%
Black6.2%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Dravosburg ›

Education in Dravosburg

16% of adults 25 and older in Dravosburg have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 2.2% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Dravosburg16%
Pennsylvania35.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Dravosburg

Unemployment rate
4.4%State: 5.3%
Average commute
23 minState: 26 min
Work from home
15.7%
Drive alone
58%
Public transit
11.8%
Walk to work
2.9%
Homes with broadband
83.5%

Dravosburg vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Dravosburg1,643$51,715$93,500$634
West Mifflin19,190$76,563$151,600$780
Port Vue3,620$58,194$82,500$963
Glassport4,368$47,803$82,700$849
Liberty2,320$73,786$115,600$813
McKeesport17,380$34,219$72,700$848
Duquesne5,149$44,180$63,800$739
Munhall10,548$52,517$132,100$780
West Homestead1,905$77,250$167,400$1,247

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Living in Dravosburg: FAQ

What is the median household income in Dravosburg, PA?

The median household income in Dravosburg is $51,715, 34% lower 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 Dravosburg?

The median home value in Dravosburg is $93,500, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.

How much is rent in Dravosburg?

The median gross rent in Dravosburg is $634 per month, about 21.3% of household income.

Is Dravosburg, PA a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 63% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes; unemployment of 4.4%. Minuses: median household income 34% lower than the Pennsylvania median; a poverty rate of 12.3%.

What is the median age in Dravosburg?

The median age in Dravosburg is 47 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).

How long is the commute in Dravosburg?

The average commute to work in Dravosburg is 23 minutes; 15.7% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Dravosburg?

The unemployment rate in Dravosburg is 4.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Dravosburg?

16% of adults in Dravosburg 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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