Living in Fell, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Fell · Census data 2020–2024
Fell has 2,312 residents with a median age of 43.5. The median household income is $60,875 (22% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $173,100, the median rent is $1,002/month.
Fell at a glance
- Population
- 2,312
- Median age
- 43.5State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $60,875State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $173,100State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $1,002/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 82.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 30.6%
- Average commute
- 25 min
Is Fell a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 32% lower than the state median; an average commute of 25 minutes; unemployment of 2.7%; a poverty rate of 9.4%.
Cons: Median household income 22% lower than the Pennsylvania median.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Fell
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Fell the median home value is $173,100, 48% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,002 per month, which is 32.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,293 a month in housing costs.
Fell median household income
The median household income in Fell is $60,875 and the income per person is $36,467. 9.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Fell: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,083
- Owner-occupied
- 82.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 17.8%
- Vacant
- 11.5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1958
- Average household size
- 2.41
Fell demographics
- Population
- 2,312
- Median age
- 43.5
- Under 18
- 20.9%
- 65 and older
- 17.6%
- Households
- 958
- Foreign-born
- 3.8%
- Veterans
- 4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Fell ›
Education in Fell
30.6% of adults 25 and older in Fell have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 8.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Fell
- Unemployment rate
- 2.7%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 25 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 3.6%
- Drive alone
- 85.9%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.3%
- Homes with broadband
- 95%
Fell vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fell | 2,312 | $60,875 | $173,100 | $1,002 |
| Simpson | 1,475 | $52,875 | $158,000 | $1,002 |
| Vandling | 964 | $77,422 | $181,000 | $844 |
| Carbondale | 8,789 | $47,716 | $132,200 | $660 |
| Forest City | 1,770 | $57,404 | $143,900 | $879 |
| Browndale | 722 | $53,750 | $158,000 | — |
| Greenfield | 2,514 | $106,607 | $260,400 | $1,042 |
| Clifford | 2,016 | $84,559 | $268,000 | $1,090 |
| Mayfield | 1,876 | $78,750 | $165,400 | $1,039 |
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What is the median household income in Fell, PA?
The median household income in Fell is $60,875, 22% 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 Fell?
The median home value in Fell is $173,100, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Fell?
The median gross rent in Fell is $1,002 per month, about 32.5% of household income.
Is Fell, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 32% lower than the state median; an average commute of 25 minutes; unemployment of 2.7%; a poverty rate of 9.4%. Minuses: median household income 22% lower than the Pennsylvania median.
What is the median age in Fell?
The median age in Fell is 43.5 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Fell?
The average commute to work in Fell is 25 minutes; 3.6% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Fell?
The unemployment rate in Fell is 2.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Fell?
30.6% of adults in Fell 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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