Living in Elmora, Pennsylvania

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

Elmora has 435 residents with a median age of 31.4. The median household income is $38,500 (51% lower than the Pennsylvania median).

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

Elmora at a glance

Population
435
Median age
31.4State: 40.9
Median household income
$38,500State: $77,971
Homeowners
92%
Bachelor's degree or higher
3.3%
Average commute
12 min

Is Elmora a good place to live?

Pros: An average commute of 12 minutes; unemployment of 4.5%.

Cons: Median household income 51% lower than the Pennsylvania median; a poverty rate of 32.6%.

The weather is best in June to September.

Elmora median household income

The median household income in Elmora is $38,500 and the income per person is $20,377. 32.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).

Median household income

Elmora$38,500
Pennsylvania$77,971
United States$80,734

Housing in Elmora: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
162
Owner-occupied
92%
Renter-occupied
8%
Vacant
7.4%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1947
Average household size
2.90

Elmora demographics

Population
435
Median age
31.4
Under 18
40%
65 and older
14.5%
Households
150
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
4.2%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White97.5%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

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

Education in Elmora

3.3% of adults 25 and older in Elmora have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 0.8% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Elmora3.3%
Pennsylvania35.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Elmora

Unemployment rate
4.5%State: 5.3%
Average commute
12 minState: 26 min
Work from home
9.4%
Drive alone
81.2%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
4.7%
Homes with broadband
91.3%

Elmora vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Elmora435$38,500——
West Carroll1,272$50,833$79,300$638
Carrolltown914$71,207$117,500$842
St. Benedict476$60,577$70,000—
Nicktown143$63,125$171,600—
East Carroll1,373$81,250$170,900$727
Barr1,992$78,036$181,000$636
Northern Cambria3,494$54,673$93,100$612
Colver559$84,450$94,600—

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Living in Elmora: FAQ

What is the median household income in Elmora, PA?

The median household income in Elmora is $38,500, 51% lower than the Pennsylvania median of $77,971 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

Is Elmora, PA a good place to live?

Pluses: an average commute of 12 minutes; unemployment of 4.5%. Minuses: median household income 51% lower than the Pennsylvania median; a poverty rate of 32.6%.

What is the median age in Elmora?

The median age in Elmora is 31.4 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).

How long is the commute in Elmora?

The average commute to work in Elmora is 12 minutes; 9.4% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Elmora?

The unemployment rate in Elmora is 4.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Elmora?

3.3% of adults in Elmora 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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