Living in Fox, Pennsylvania

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

Fox has 3,541 residents with a median age of 44.6. The median household income is $74,934 (4% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $170,800, the median rent is $728/month.

Fox at a glance

Population
3,541
Median age
44.6State: 40.9
Median household income
$74,934State: $77,971
Median home value
$170,800State: $254,500
Median rent
$728/moState: $1,209
Homeowners
80.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
26.5%
Average commute
20 min

Is Fox a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 33% lower than the state median; an average commute of 20 minutes; unemployment of 1.6%; a poverty rate of 6%.

Cons: Median household income 4% lower than the Pennsylvania median.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Fox

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Fox the median home value is $170,800, 49% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $728 per month, which is 28.2% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,445 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Fox$170,800
Pennsylvania$254,500
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Fox$728
Pennsylvania$1,209
United States$1,413

Fox median household income

The median household income in Fox is $74,934 and the income per person is $39,604. 6% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).

Median household income

Fox$74,934
Pennsylvania$77,971
United States$80,734

Housing in Fox: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
1,666
Owner-occupied
80.5%
Renter-occupied
19.5%
Vacant
14.2%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1981
Average household size
2.48

Fox demographics

Population
3,541
Median age
44.6
Under 18
19.3%
65 and older
21.3%
Households
1,429
Foreign-born
0.9%
Veterans
8.5%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White98.1%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0.9%

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

Education in Fox

26.5% of adults 25 and older in Fox have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 14.6% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Fox26.5%
Pennsylvania35.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Fox

Unemployment rate
1.6%State: 5.3%
Average commute
20 minState: 26 min
Work from home
1%
Drive alone
91.6%
Public transit
0.7%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
87.5%

Fox vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Fox3,541$74,934$170,800$728
Kersey743$53,531$227,600$620
Horton1,458$54,000$132,900$641
Byrnedale434$90,568$76,800—
Jay2,039$67,036$90,500$675
Force226$31,071$54,500—
Weedville523$62,054$170,000$393
Penfield379$42,243$77,300—
Crenshaw280$76,000$174,000$931

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Living in Fox: FAQ

What is the median household income in Fox, PA?

The median household income in Fox is $74,934, 4% 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 Fox?

The median home value in Fox is $170,800, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.

How much is rent in Fox?

The median gross rent in Fox is $728 per month, about 28.2% of household income.

Is Fox, PA a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 33% lower than the state median; an average commute of 20 minutes; unemployment of 1.6%; a poverty rate of 6%. Minuses: median household income 4% lower than the Pennsylvania median.

What is the median age in Fox?

The median age in Fox is 44.6 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).

How long is the commute in Fox?

The average commute to work in Fox is 20 minutes; 1% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Fox?

The unemployment rate in Fox is 1.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Fox?

26.5% of adults in Fox 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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