Living in Dushore, Pennsylvania

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

Dushore has 459 residents with a median age of 55.8. The median household income is $51,875 (33% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $127,100, the median rent is $682/month.

Dushore is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Dushore at a glance

Population
459
Median age
55.8State: 40.9
Median household income
$51,875State: $77,971
Median home value
$127,100State: $254,500
Median rent
$682/moState: $1,209
Homeowners
58.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
18.2%
Average commute
25 min

Is Dushore a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 50% lower than the state median; an average commute of 25 minutes.

Cons: Median household income 33% lower than the Pennsylvania median; unemployment of 10.3%; a poverty rate of 20.1%.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Dushore

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Dushore the median home value is $127,100, 62% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $682 per month, which is 30.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,536 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Dushore$127,100
Pennsylvania$254,500
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Dushore$682
Pennsylvania$1,209
United States$1,413

Dushore median household income

The median household income in Dushore is $51,875 and the income per person is $37,461. 20.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).

Median household income

Dushore$51,875
Pennsylvania$77,971
United States$80,734

Housing in Dushore: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
299
Owner-occupied
58.2%
Renter-occupied
41.8%
Vacant
16.7%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1960
Average household size
1.84

Dushore demographics

Population
459
Median age
55.8
Under 18
11.1%
65 and older
30.3%
Households
249
Foreign-born
0.9%
Veterans
6.9%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White97.6%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black2%
Asian0%

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

Education in Dushore

18.2% of adults 25 and older in Dushore have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 7.3% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Dushore18.2%
Pennsylvania35.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Dushore

Unemployment rate
10.3%State: 5.3%
Average commute
25 minState: 26 min
Work from home
10.9%
Drive alone
64.5%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
13.1%
Homes with broadband
75.9%

Dushore vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Dushore459$51,875$127,100$682
Cherry1,558$84,792$180,200$792
Mildred340$92,885$123,600$790
Albany983$68,264$205,300$1,098
New Albany358$77,273—$939
Colley611$93,125$202,100—
Forks355$71,250$200,000$875
Wilmot1,086$85,000$251,000—
Laporte272$57,250$174,000$1,000

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Living in Dushore: FAQ

What is the median household income in Dushore, PA?

The median household income in Dushore is $51,875, 33% 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 Dushore?

The median home value in Dushore is $127,100, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.

How much is rent in Dushore?

The median gross rent in Dushore is $682 per month, about 30.8% of household income.

Is Dushore, PA a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 50% lower than the state median; an average commute of 25 minutes. Minuses: median household income 33% lower than the Pennsylvania median; unemployment of 10.3%; a poverty rate of 20.1%.

What is the median age in Dushore?

The median age in Dushore is 55.8 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).

How long is the commute in Dushore?

The average commute to work in Dushore is 25 minutes; 10.9% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Dushore?

The unemployment rate in Dushore is 10.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Dushore?

18.2% of adults in Dushore 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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