Living in Fermanagh, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Fermanagh · Census data 2020–2024
Fermanagh has 2,863 residents with a median age of 54.3. The median household income is $58,444 (25% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $256,800, the median rent is $734/month.
Fermanagh at a glance
- Population
- 2,863
- Median age
- 54.3State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $58,444State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $256,800State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $734/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 65.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23%
- Average commute
- 29 min
Is Fermanagh a good place to live?
Pros: Unemployment of 2.2%.
Cons: Median household income 25% lower than the Pennsylvania median; home values about the same as the state median; an average commute of 29 minutes; a poverty rate of 12.4%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Fermanagh
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Fermanagh the median home value is $256,800, 23% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $734 per month, which is 23.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,289 a month in housing costs.
Fermanagh median household income
The median household income in Fermanagh is $58,444 and the income per person is $36,245. 12.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Fermanagh: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,475
- Owner-occupied
- 65.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 34.1%
- Vacant
- 12.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1975
- Average household size
- 2.14
Fermanagh demographics
- Population
- 2,863
- Median age
- 54.3
- Under 18
- 16.9%
- 65 and older
- 28.5%
- Households
- 1,286
- Foreign-born
- 2.7%
- Veterans
- 8.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Fermanagh ›
Education in Fermanagh
23% of adults 25 and older in Fermanagh have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 7.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Fermanagh
- Unemployment rate
- 2.2%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 29 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 9.5%
- Drive alone
- 82.8%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 1.3%
- Homes with broadband
- 80.6%
Fermanagh vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fermanagh | 2,863 | $58,444 | $256,800 | $734 |
| Mifflintown | 914 | $51,750 | $162,500 | $772 |
| Mifflin | 395 | $51,058 | $91,400 | $883 |
| Alfarata | 148 | $87,083 | $157,200 | — |
| Mexico | 470 | $81,635 | $198,900 | $1,342 |
| Decatur | 2,942 | $61,302 | $164,100 | $535 |
| Port Royal | 740 | $68,125 | $155,000 | $671 |
| Maitland | 253 | $77,564 | $118,600 | — |
| Walker | 2,788 | $72,813 | $206,900 | $800 |
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What is the median household income in Fermanagh, PA?
The median household income in Fermanagh is $58,444, 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 Fermanagh?
The median home value in Fermanagh is $256,800, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Fermanagh?
The median gross rent in Fermanagh is $734 per month, about 23.5% of household income.
Is Fermanagh, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: unemployment of 2.2%. Minuses: median household income 25% lower than the Pennsylvania median; home values about the same as the state median; an average commute of 29 minutes; a poverty rate of 12.4%.
What is the median age in Fermanagh?
The median age in Fermanagh is 54.3 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Fermanagh?
The average commute to work in Fermanagh is 29 minutes; 9.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Fermanagh?
The unemployment rate in Fermanagh is 2.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Fermanagh?
23% of adults in Fermanagh 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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