Living in East Taylor, Pennsylvania

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

East Taylor has 2,158 residents with a median age of 46.5. The median household income is $70,313 (10% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $120,700, the median rent is $1,121/month.

East Taylor at a glance

Population
2,158
Median age
46.5State: 40.9
Median household income
$70,313State: $77,971
Median home value
$120,700State: $254,500
Median rent
$1,121/moState: $1,209
Homeowners
91.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
23.7%
Average commute
24 min

Is East Taylor a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 53% lower than the state median; an average commute of 24 minutes; a poverty rate of 10.8%.

Cons: Median household income 10% lower than the Pennsylvania median; unemployment of 10.1%.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in East Taylor

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In East Taylor the median home value is $120,700, 64% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,121 per month, which is 19.6% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,233 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

East Taylor$120,700
Pennsylvania$254,500
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

East Taylor$1,121
Pennsylvania$1,209
United States$1,413

East Taylor median household income

The median household income in East Taylor is $70,313 and the income per person is $38,707. 10.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).

Median household income

East Taylor$70,313
Pennsylvania$77,971
United States$80,734

Housing in East Taylor: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
1,095
Owner-occupied
91.4%
Renter-occupied
8.6%
Vacant
16.8%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1959
Average household size
2.37

East Taylor demographics

Population
2,158
Median age
46.5
Under 18
19.1%
65 and older
21%
Households
911
Foreign-born
0.6%
Veterans
8.9%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White94.7%
Hispanic or Latino2.6%
Black0.7%
Asian0.6%

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

Education in East Taylor

23.7% of adults 25 and older in East Taylor have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 6.3% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

East Taylor23.7%
Pennsylvania35.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in East Taylor

Unemployment rate
10.1%State: 5.3%
Average commute
24 minState: 26 min
Work from home
8.2%
Drive alone
84%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
89.2%

East Taylor vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
East Taylor2,158$70,313$120,700$1,121
Conemaugh1,956$62,500$133,500$923
East Conemaugh1,006$42,500$44,100$788
Franklin265$41,979$45,500$960
Middle Taylor793$68,281$148,700$1,013
Vinco1,657$85,185$166,900—
Daisytown277$68,036$86,900$532
South Fork749$46,250$57,900$718
West Taylor706$63,828$89,700$967

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Living in East Taylor: FAQ

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

The median household income in East Taylor is $70,313, 10% 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 Taylor?

The median home value in East Taylor is $120,700, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.

How much is rent in East Taylor?

The median gross rent in East Taylor is $1,121 per month, about 19.6% of household income.

Is East Taylor, PA a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 53% lower than the state median; an average commute of 24 minutes; a poverty rate of 10.8%. Minuses: median household income 10% lower than the Pennsylvania median; unemployment of 10.1%.

What is the median age in East Taylor?

The median age in East Taylor is 46.5 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).

How long is the commute in East Taylor?

The average commute to work in East Taylor is 24 minutes; 8.2% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in East Taylor?

The unemployment rate in East Taylor is 10.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is East Taylor?

23.7% of adults in East Taylor 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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