Living in Halfmoon, Pennsylvania

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

Halfmoon has 2,823 residents with a median age of 45.2. The median household income is $121,050 (55% higher than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $443,200, the median rent is $793/month.

Halfmoon at a glance

Population
2,823
Median age
45.2State: 40.9
Median household income
$121,050State: $77,971
Median home value
$443,200State: $254,500
Median rent
$793/moState: $1,209
Homeowners
93.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
57%
Average commute
25 min

Is Halfmoon a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 55% higher than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 25 minutes; unemployment of 4.6%; a poverty rate of 3.5%.

Cons: Home values 74% higher than the state median.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Halfmoon

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Halfmoon the median home value is $443,200, 33% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $793 per month, which is 18.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,524 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Halfmoon$443,200
Pennsylvania$254,500
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Halfmoon$793
Pennsylvania$1,209
United States$1,413

Halfmoon median household income

The median household income in Halfmoon is $121,050 and the income per person is $57,667. 3.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).

Median household income

Halfmoon$121,050
Pennsylvania$77,971
United States$80,734

Housing in Halfmoon: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
1,060
Owner-occupied
93.2%
Renter-occupied
6.8%
Vacant
3.1%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1993
Average household size
2.75

Halfmoon demographics

Population
2,823
Median age
45.2
Under 18
25.5%
65 and older
16.5%
Households
1,027
Foreign-born
3.3%
Veterans
8.6%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White88.9%
Hispanic or Latino1.8%
Black0.5%
Asian2.2%

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

Education in Halfmoon

57% of adults 25 and older in Halfmoon have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 29.1% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Halfmoon57%
Pennsylvania35.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Halfmoon

Unemployment rate
4.6%State: 5.3%
Average commute
25 minState: 26 min
Work from home
21%
Drive alone
73.4%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
2.8%
Homes with broadband
92%

Halfmoon vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Halfmoon2,823$121,050$443,200$793
Stormstown2,532$146,875$440,800—
Port Matilda552$50,483$203,900$750
Worth603$76,250$251,000$939
Ferguson19,079$85,935$404,600$1,315
Ramblewood1,092$115,568$269,500$2,037
Park Forest Village8,624$79,120$389,600$1,331
Patton15,791$83,656$388,100$1,386
Taylor812$77,143$218,800$960

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Living in Halfmoon: FAQ

What is the median household income in Halfmoon, PA?

The median household income in Halfmoon is $121,050, 55% 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 Halfmoon?

The median home value in Halfmoon is $443,200, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.

How much is rent in Halfmoon?

The median gross rent in Halfmoon is $793 per month, about 18.5% of household income.

Is Halfmoon, PA a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 55% higher than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 25 minutes; unemployment of 4.6%; a poverty rate of 3.5%. Minuses: home values 74% higher than the state median.

What is the median age in Halfmoon?

The median age in Halfmoon is 45.2 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).

How long is the commute in Halfmoon?

The average commute to work in Halfmoon is 25 minutes; 21% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Halfmoon?

The unemployment rate in Halfmoon is 4.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Halfmoon?

57% of adults in Halfmoon 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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