Living in Gamble, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Gamble · Census data 2020–2024
Gamble has 804 residents with a median age of 48.3. The median household income is $86,429 (11% higher than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $214,900.
Gamble is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Gamble at a glance
- Population
- 804
- Median age
- 48.3State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $86,429State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $214,900State: $254,500
- Homeowners
- 93%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 32.4%
- Average commute
- 27 min
Is Gamble a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 11% higher than the Pennsylvania median; home values 16% lower than the state median; unemployment of 5%; a poverty rate of 9.3%.
Cons: An average commute of 27 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Gamble
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Gamble the median home value is $214,900, 35% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,595 a month in housing costs.
Gamble median household income
The median household income in Gamble is $86,429 and the income per person is $43,351. 9.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Gamble: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 377
- Owner-occupied
- 93%
- Renter-occupied
- 7%
- Vacant
- 16.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1976
- Average household size
- 2.54
Gamble demographics
- Population
- 804
- Median age
- 48.3
- Under 18
- 23.5%
- 65 and older
- 28%
- Households
- 316
- Foreign-born
- 0.2%
- Veterans
- 6.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Gamble ›
Education in Gamble
32.4% of adults 25 and older in Gamble have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 10.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Gamble
- Unemployment rate
- 5%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 27 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 2.4%
- Drive alone
- 90.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 2.4%
- Homes with broadband
- 89.6%
Gamble vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gamble | 804 | $86,429 | $214,900 | — |
| Eldred | 1,874 | $99,464 | $270,000 | $1,356 |
| Hepburn | 2,568 | $81,488 | $255,700 | $832 |
| Upper Fairfield | 1,685 | $79,423 | $249,700 | $813 |
| Lewis | 988 | $65,962 | $161,100 | $938 |
| Plunketts Creek | 623 | $85,769 | $237,000 | $1,188 |
| Loyalsock | 11,491 | $59,491 | $248,900 | $1,039 |
| Cascade | 345 | $70,417 | $215,600 | $792 |
| Kenmar | 5,077 | $58,857 | $225,200 | $826 |
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What is the median household income in Gamble, PA?
The median household income in Gamble is $86,429, 11% higher 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 Gamble?
The median home value in Gamble is $214,900, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
Is Gamble, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 11% higher than the Pennsylvania median; home values 16% lower than the state median; unemployment of 5%; a poverty rate of 9.3%. Minuses: an average commute of 27 minutes.
What is the median age in Gamble?
The median age in Gamble is 48.3 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Gamble?
The average commute to work in Gamble is 27 minutes; 2.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Gamble?
The unemployment rate in Gamble is 5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Gamble?
32.4% of adults in Gamble 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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