Living in Gallitzin, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Gallitzin · Census data 2020–2024
Gallitzin has 1,435 residents with a median age of 42. The median household income is $56,304 (28% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $97,300, the median rent is $705/month.
Gallitzin is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Gallitzin at a glance
- Population
- 1,435
- Median age
- 42State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $56,304State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $97,300State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $705/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 80.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.4%
- Average commute
- 26 min
Is Gallitzin a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 62% lower than the state median; an average commute of 26 minutes; unemployment of 4%; a poverty rate of 7.4%.
Cons: Median household income 28% lower than the Pennsylvania median.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Gallitzin
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Gallitzin the median home value is $97,300, 71% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $705 per month, which is 26.1% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,009 a month in housing costs.
Gallitzin median household income
The median household income in Gallitzin is $56,304 and the income per person is $31,456. 7.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Gallitzin: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 677
- Owner-occupied
- 80.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 19.6%
- Vacant
- 9.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1949
- Average household size
- 2.34
Gallitzin demographics
- Population
- 1,435
- Median age
- 42
- Under 18
- 20.4%
- 65 and older
- 20.3%
- Households
- 612
- Foreign-born
- 0.8%
- Veterans
- 8.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Gallitzin ›
Education in Gallitzin
18.4% of adults 25 and older in Gallitzin have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 3.5% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Gallitzin
- Unemployment rate
- 4%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 26 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 4.7%
- Drive alone
- 81.3%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 2.9%
- Homes with broadband
- 82.8%
Gallitzin vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallitzin | 1,435 | $56,304 | $97,300 | $705 |
| Tunnelhill | 278 | $68,750 | $103,600 | $678 |
| Sankertown | 682 | $71,116 | $164,000 | $719 |
| Cresson | 1,475 | $55,850 | $131,500 | $697 |
| Allegheny | 6,597 | $58,375 | $169,300 | $1,041 |
| Loretto | 1,420 | $63,929 | $204,300 | — |
| Munster | 698 | $93,281 | $227,800 | $650 |
| Allegheny | 2,765 | $90,809 | $249,600 | $588 |
| Lilly | 792 | $61,719 | $100,000 | $784 |
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What is the median household income in Gallitzin, PA?
The median household income in Gallitzin is $56,304, 28% 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 Gallitzin?
The median home value in Gallitzin is $97,300, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Gallitzin?
The median gross rent in Gallitzin is $705 per month, about 26.1% of household income.
Is Gallitzin, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 62% lower than the state median; an average commute of 26 minutes; unemployment of 4%; a poverty rate of 7.4%. Minuses: median household income 28% lower than the Pennsylvania median.
What is the median age in Gallitzin?
The median age in Gallitzin is 42 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Gallitzin?
The average commute to work in Gallitzin is 26 minutes; 4.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Gallitzin?
The unemployment rate in Gallitzin is 4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Gallitzin?
18.4% of adults in Gallitzin 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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