Living in Ehrenfeld, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Ehrenfeld · Census data 2020–2024
Ehrenfeld has 165 residents with a median age of 46.4. The median household income is $51,042 (35% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $78,100.
Ehrenfeld is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Ehrenfeld at a glance
- Population
- 165
- Median age
- 46.4State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $51,042State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $78,100State: $254,500
- Homeowners
- 84.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 7.6%
- Average commute
- 21 min
Is Ehrenfeld a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 69% lower than the state median; an average commute of 21 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 35% lower than the Pennsylvania median; unemployment of 9.9%; a poverty rate of 28.5%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Ehrenfeld
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Ehrenfeld the median home value is $78,100, 77% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $875 a month in housing costs.
Ehrenfeld median household income
The median household income in Ehrenfeld is $51,042 and the income per person is $22,799. 28.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Ehrenfeld: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 69
- Owner-occupied
- 84.6%
- Renter-occupied
- 15.4%
- Vacant
- 5.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1938
- Average household size
- 2.54
Ehrenfeld demographics
- Population
- 165
- Median age
- 46.4
- Under 18
- 25.5%
- 65 and older
- 21.2%
- Households
- 65
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 7.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Ehrenfeld ›
Education in Ehrenfeld
7.6% of adults 25 and older in Ehrenfeld have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 0.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Ehrenfeld
- Unemployment rate
- 9.9%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 21 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 4.7%
- Drive alone
- 95.3%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 83.1%
Ehrenfeld vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ehrenfeld | 165 | $51,042 | $78,100 | — |
| Summerhill | 523 | $72,903 | $136,000 | $932 |
| South Fork | 749 | $46,250 | $57,900 | $718 |
| Croyle | 2,343 | $59,514 | $146,800 | $871 |
| Wilmore | 394 | $55,313 | $108,100 | $725 |
| Sidman | 305 | $74,342 | — | — |
| Vinco | 1,657 | $85,185 | $166,900 | — |
| Conemaugh | 1,956 | $62,500 | $133,500 | $923 |
| East Taylor | 2,158 | $70,313 | $120,700 | $1,121 |
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What is the median household income in Ehrenfeld, PA?
The median household income in Ehrenfeld is $51,042, 35% 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 Ehrenfeld?
The median home value in Ehrenfeld is $78,100, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
Is Ehrenfeld, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 69% lower than the state median; an average commute of 21 minutes. Minuses: median household income 35% lower than the Pennsylvania median; unemployment of 9.9%; a poverty rate of 28.5%.
What is the median age in Ehrenfeld?
The median age in Ehrenfeld is 46.4 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Ehrenfeld?
The average commute to work in Ehrenfeld is 21 minutes; 4.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Ehrenfeld?
The unemployment rate in Ehrenfeld is 9.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Ehrenfeld?
7.6% of adults in Ehrenfeld 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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