Living in Drifting, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Drifting · Census data 2020–2024
Drifting has 318 residents with a median age of 35.8. The median household income is $113,824 (46% higher than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $327,500.
Drifting is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Drifting at a glance
- Population
- 318
- Median age
- 35.8State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $113,824State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $327,500State: $254,500
- Homeowners
- 93.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 36.2%
- Average commute
- 30 min
Is Drifting a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 46% higher than the Pennsylvania median.
Cons: Home values 29% higher than the state median; an average commute of 30 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Drifting
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Drifting the median home value is $327,500, about the same as the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,636 a month in housing costs.
Drifting median household income
The median household income in Drifting is $113,824 and the income per person is $38,236. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Drifting: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 129
- Owner-occupied
- 93.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 6.6%
- Vacant
- 17.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1964
- Average household size
- 3.00
Drifting demographics
- Population
- 318
- Median age
- 35.8
- Under 18
- 15.1%
- 65 and older
- 6.6%
- Households
- 106
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Drifting ›
Education in Drifting
36.2% of adults 25 and older in Drifting have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Drifting
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 30 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 90.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Drifting vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Drifting, PA?
The median household income in Drifting is $113,824, 46% 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 Drifting?
The median home value in Drifting is $327,500, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
Is Drifting, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 46% higher than the Pennsylvania median. Minuses: home values 29% higher than the state median; an average commute of 30 minutes.
What is the median age in Drifting?
The median age in Drifting is 35.8 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Drifting?
The average commute to work in Drifting is 30 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Drifting?
The unemployment rate in Drifting is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Drifting?
36.2% of adults in Drifting 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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