Living in Ebensburg, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Ebensburg · Census data 2020–2024
Ebensburg has 3,321 residents with a median age of 40.6. The median household income is $58,179 (25% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $174,700, the median rent is $849/month.
Ebensburg at a glance
- Population
- 3,321
- Median age
- 40.6State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $58,179State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $174,700State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $849/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 62.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 39.4%
- Average commute
- 21 min
Is Ebensburg a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 31% lower than the state median; an average commute of 21 minutes; unemployment of 5.3%; a poverty rate of 9.5%.
Cons: Median household income 25% lower than the Pennsylvania median.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Ebensburg
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Ebensburg the median home value is $174,700, 47% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $849 per month, which is 27% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,471 a month in housing costs.
Ebensburg median household income
The median household income in Ebensburg is $58,179 and the income per person is $42,888. 9.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Ebensburg: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,723
- Owner-occupied
- 62.5%
- Renter-occupied
- 37.5%
- Vacant
- 11.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1954
- Average household size
- 2.15
Ebensburg demographics
- Population
- 3,321
- Median age
- 40.6
- Under 18
- 20%
- 65 and older
- 25.4%
- Households
- 1,523
- Foreign-born
- 1.1%
- Veterans
- 11.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Ebensburg ›
Education in Ebensburg
39.4% of adults 25 and older in Ebensburg have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 15.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Ebensburg
- Unemployment rate
- 5.3%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 21 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 17.7%
- Drive alone
- 67.9%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 3.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 87.8%
Ebensburg vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ebensburg | 3,321 | $58,179 | $174,700 | $849 |
| Cambria | 5,763 | $72,822 | $183,100 | $1,086 |
| Revloc | 391 | $55,972 | — | — |
| Munster | 698 | $93,281 | $227,800 | $650 |
| Colver | 559 | $84,450 | $94,600 | — |
| Loretto | 1,420 | $63,929 | $204,300 | — |
| Nanty-Glo | 2,598 | $51,604 | $83,700 | $624 |
| Blacklick | 1,708 | $57,250 | $163,300 | $703 |
| Mundys Corner | 1,394 | $75,417 | $147,600 | $604 |
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What is the median household income in Ebensburg, PA?
The median household income in Ebensburg is $58,179, 25% 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 Ebensburg?
The median home value in Ebensburg is $174,700, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Ebensburg?
The median gross rent in Ebensburg is $849 per month, about 27% of household income.
Is Ebensburg, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 31% lower than the state median; an average commute of 21 minutes; unemployment of 5.3%; a poverty rate of 9.5%. Minuses: median household income 25% lower than the Pennsylvania median.
What is the median age in Ebensburg?
The median age in Ebensburg is 40.6 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Ebensburg?
The average commute to work in Ebensburg is 21 minutes; 17.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Ebensburg?
The unemployment rate in Ebensburg is 5.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Ebensburg?
39.4% of adults in Ebensburg 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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