Living in Dudley, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Dudley · Census data 2020–2024
Dudley has 191 residents with a median age of 39.8. The median household income is $54,375 (30% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $83,500, the median rent is $1,167/month.
Dudley is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Dudley at a glance
- Population
- 191
- Median age
- 39.8State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $54,375State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $83,500State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $1,167/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 74.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15.5%
- Average commute
- 39 min
Is Dudley a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 67% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 8.7%.
Cons: Median household income 30% lower than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 39 minutes; unemployment of 11.5%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Dudley
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Dudley the median home value is $83,500, 75% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,167 per month, which is 37.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,188 a month in housing costs.
Dudley median household income
The median household income in Dudley is $54,375 and the income per person is $25,654. 8.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Dudley: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 96
- Owner-occupied
- 74.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 25.3%
- Vacant
- 17.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1944
- Average household size
- 2.42
Dudley demographics
- Population
- 191
- Median age
- 39.8
- Under 18
- 23%
- 65 and older
- 28.3%
- Households
- 79
- Foreign-born
- 5.8%
- Veterans
- 10.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Dudley ›
Education in Dudley
15.5% of adults 25 and older in Dudley have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 1.6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Dudley
- Unemployment rate
- 11.5%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 39 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 6.3%
- Drive alone
- 90.6%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 69.6%
Dudley vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dudley | 191 | $54,375 | $83,500 | $1,167 |
| Carbon | 220 | $63,125 | $145,800 | $775 |
| Broad Top City | 391 | $70,272 | $111,200 | $756 |
| Robertsdale | 199 | $40,938 | $77,900 | $792 |
| Saxton | 791 | $31,875 | $119,600 | $685 |
| Defiance | 316 | $90,694 | $87,400 | $644 |
| Stonerstown | 430 | $62,614 | $139,700 | — |
| Wood | 615 | $67,500 | $110,400 | $943 |
| Broad Top | 1,541 | $61,964 | $88,100 | $858 |
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What is the median household income in Dudley, PA?
The median household income in Dudley is $54,375, 30% 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 Dudley?
The median home value in Dudley is $83,500, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Dudley?
The median gross rent in Dudley is $1,167 per month, about 37.5% of household income.
Is Dudley, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 67% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 8.7%. Minuses: median household income 30% lower than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 39 minutes; unemployment of 11.5%.
What is the median age in Dudley?
The median age in Dudley is 39.8 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Dudley?
The average commute to work in Dudley is 39 minutes; 6.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Dudley?
The unemployment rate in Dudley is 11.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Dudley?
15.5% of adults in Dudley 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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