Living in East Brady, Pennsylvania

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

East Brady has 1,041 residents with a median age of 41. The median household income is $66,250 (15% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $143,500, the median rent is $662/month.

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

East Brady at a glance

Population
1,041
Median age
41State: 40.9
Median household income
$66,250State: $77,971
Median home value
$143,500State: $254,500
Median rent
$662/moState: $1,209
Homeowners
66.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
25.6%
Average commute
31 min

Is East Brady a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 44% lower than the state median; unemployment of 3.5%; a poverty rate of 8.6%.

Cons: Median household income 15% lower than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 31 minutes.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in East Brady

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In East Brady the median home value is $143,500, 57% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $662 per month, which is 26.4% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,202 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

East Brady$143,500
Pennsylvania$254,500
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

East Brady$662
Pennsylvania$1,209
United States$1,413

East Brady median household income

The median household income in East Brady is $66,250 and the income per person is $34,438. 8.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).

Median household income

East Brady$66,250
Pennsylvania$77,971
United States$80,734

Housing in East Brady: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
501
Owner-occupied
66.8%
Renter-occupied
33.2%
Vacant
12.2%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1946
Average household size
2.29

East Brady demographics

Population
1,041
Median age
41
Under 18
25%
65 and older
20.3%
Households
440
Foreign-born
0.8%
Veterans
6.7%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White93%
Hispanic or Latino3.4%
Black1%
Asian0.8%

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

Education in East Brady

25.6% of adults 25 and older in East Brady have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 8% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

East Brady25.6%
Pennsylvania35.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in East Brady

Unemployment rate
3.5%State: 5.3%
Average commute
31 minState: 26 min
Work from home
12.3%
Drive alone
70%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
6.5%
Homes with broadband
81.8%

East Brady vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
East Brady1,041$66,250$143,500$662
Bradys Bend757$65,536$210,900$952
Sugarcreek1,456$57,583$180,900$3,200
Perry292$59,375$207,100$800
Madison972$68,409$150,800$603
Washington703$52,917$175,000$708
Karns City194$49,583$141,300$825
Petrolia186$56,250$95,000$953
Rimersburg1,100$60,294$89,100$717

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Living in East Brady: FAQ

What is the median household income in East Brady, PA?

The median household income in East Brady is $66,250, 15% 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 East Brady?

The median home value in East Brady is $143,500, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.

How much is rent in East Brady?

The median gross rent in East Brady is $662 per month, about 26.4% of household income.

Is East Brady, PA a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 44% lower than the state median; unemployment of 3.5%; a poverty rate of 8.6%. Minuses: median household income 15% lower than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 31 minutes.

What is the median age in East Brady?

The median age in East Brady is 41 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).

How long is the commute in East Brady?

The average commute to work in East Brady is 31 minutes; 12.3% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in East Brady?

The unemployment rate in East Brady is 3.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is East Brady?

25.6% of adults in East Brady 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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