Living in Duncan, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Duncan · Census data 2020–2024
Duncan has 188 residents with a median age of 46.4. The median household income is $53,500 (31% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $95,200, the median rent is $983/month.
Duncan is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Duncan at a glance
- Population
- 188
- Median age
- 46.4State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $53,500State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $95,200State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $983/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 85.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 8.2%
- Average commute
- 28 min
Is Duncan a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 63% lower than the state median; unemployment of 1.1%.
Cons: Median household income 31% lower than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 28 minutes; a poverty rate of 16.3%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Duncan
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Duncan the median home value is $95,200, 71% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $983 per month, which is 30% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,161 a month in housing costs.
Duncan median household income
The median household income in Duncan is $53,500 and the income per person is $34,242. 16.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Duncan: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 127
- Owner-occupied
- 85.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 14.3%
- Vacant
- 22.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1966
- Average household size
- 1.92
Duncan demographics
- Population
- 188
- Median age
- 46.4
- Under 18
- 19.1%
- 65 and older
- 18.6%
- Households
- 98
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 10.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Duncan ›
Education in Duncan
8.2% of adults 25 and older in Duncan have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 4.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Duncan
- Unemployment rate
- 1.1%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 28 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 2%
- Drive alone
- 87.8%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 72.4%
Duncan vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duncan | 188 | $53,500 | $95,200 | $983 |
| Morris | 641 | $63,750 | $156,700 | $907 |
| Bloss | 456 | $95,104 | $125,800 | $900 |
| Charleston | 3,531 | $72,595 | $263,200 | $852 |
| Arnot | 430 | $93,750 | $121,900 | $975 |
| Wellsboro | 3,437 | $66,201 | $225,200 | $933 |
| Delmar | 2,783 | $64,048 | $247,800 | $928 |
| Covington | 921 | $69,545 | $157,300 | $972 |
| Blossburg | 1,739 | $68,791 | $157,200 | $969 |
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What is the median household income in Duncan, PA?
The median household income in Duncan is $53,500, 31% 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 Duncan?
The median home value in Duncan is $95,200, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Duncan?
The median gross rent in Duncan is $983 per month, about 30% of household income.
Is Duncan, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 63% lower than the state median; unemployment of 1.1%. Minuses: median household income 31% lower than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 28 minutes; a poverty rate of 16.3%.
What is the median age in Duncan?
The median age in Duncan is 46.4 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Duncan?
The average commute to work in Duncan is 28 minutes; 2% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Duncan?
The unemployment rate in Duncan is 1.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Duncan?
8.2% of adults in Duncan 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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