Living in Dunkard, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Dunkard · Census data 2020–2024
Dunkard has 2,329 residents with a median age of 37.9. The median household income is $56,964 (27% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $84,900, the median rent is $1,065/month.
Dunkard at a glance
- Population
- 2,329
- Median age
- 37.9State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $56,964State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $84,900State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $1,065/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 83.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.4%
- Average commute
- 32 min
Is Dunkard a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 67% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 27% lower than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 32 minutes; unemployment of 6%; a poverty rate of 12.9%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Dunkard
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Dunkard the median home value is $84,900, 74% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,065 per month, which is 24.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,091 a month in housing costs.
Dunkard median household income
The median household income in Dunkard is $56,964 and the income per person is $27,989. 12.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Dunkard: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 998
- Owner-occupied
- 83.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 16.3%
- Vacant
- 12.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1950
- Average household size
- 2.68
Dunkard demographics
- Population
- 2,329
- Median age
- 37.9
- Under 18
- 25.1%
- 65 and older
- 16.4%
- Households
- 870
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 5.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Dunkard ›
Education in Dunkard
13.4% of adults 25 and older in Dunkard have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 3.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Dunkard
- Unemployment rate
- 6%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 32 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 7.1%
- Drive alone
- 87.8%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 86.4%
Dunkard vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dunkard | 2,329 | $56,964 | $84,900 | $1,065 |
| Bobtown | 1,066 | $48,233 | $63,500 | — |
| Monongahela | 1,255 | $70,357 | $100,000 | $1,008 |
| Mount Morris | 568 | $69,423 | $205,000 | $720 |
| Greene | 539 | $90,500 | $196,300 | $921 |
| Point Marion | 1,178 | $60,298 | $88,800 | $946 |
| Cassville | 1,149 | $90,478 | $253,000 | — |
| Star City | 1,960 | $59,123 | $256,200 | $1,020 |
| Perry | 1,271 | $69,609 | $209,400 | $691 |
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What is the median household income in Dunkard, PA?
The median household income in Dunkard is $56,964, 27% 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 Dunkard?
The median home value in Dunkard is $84,900, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Dunkard?
The median gross rent in Dunkard is $1,065 per month, about 24.3% of household income.
Is Dunkard, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 67% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 27% lower than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 32 minutes; unemployment of 6%; a poverty rate of 12.9%.
What is the median age in Dunkard?
The median age in Dunkard is 37.9 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Dunkard?
The average commute to work in Dunkard is 32 minutes; 7.1% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Dunkard?
The unemployment rate in Dunkard is 6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Dunkard?
13.4% of adults in Dunkard 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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