Living in Hayfield, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Hayfield · Census data 2020–2024
Hayfield has 2,747 residents with a median age of 48.3. The median household income is $72,238 (7% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $183,700, the median rent is $708/month.
Hayfield at a glance
- Population
- 2,747
- Median age
- 48.3State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $72,238State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $183,700State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $708/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 94.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 24.4%
- Average commute
- 19 min
Is Hayfield a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 28% lower than the state median; an average commute of 19 minutes; unemployment of 0.8%; a poverty rate of 5.8%.
Cons: Median household income 7% lower than the Pennsylvania median.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Hayfield
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Hayfield the median home value is $183,700, 45% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $708 per month, which is 13.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,551 a month in housing costs.
Hayfield median household income
The median household income in Hayfield is $72,238 and the income per person is $50,627. 5.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Hayfield: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,385
- Owner-occupied
- 94.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 5.3%
- Vacant
- 11.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1976
- Average household size
- 2.24
Hayfield demographics
- Population
- 2,747
- Median age
- 48.3
- Under 18
- 16.1%
- 65 and older
- 22.6%
- Households
- 1,228
- Foreign-born
- 0.1%
- Veterans
- 8.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Hayfield ›
Education in Hayfield
24.4% of adults 25 and older in Hayfield have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 10.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Hayfield
- Unemployment rate
- 0.8%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 19 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 4.8%
- Drive alone
- 91.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.3%
- Homes with broadband
- 86.2%
Hayfield vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hayfield | 2,747 | $72,238 | $183,700 | $708 |
| Saegertown | 828 | $69,375 | $161,600 | $800 |
| Meadville | 12,577 | $43,308 | $116,400 | $855 |
| Vernon | 5,269 | $76,030 | $202,800 | $838 |
| Cussewago | 1,550 | $75,139 | $191,000 | $778 |
| Venango | 199 | $73,095 | $113,800 | $628 |
| Summerhill | 1,245 | $59,219 | $182,700 | $913 |
| Woodcock | 131 | $49,167 | $129,700 | $763 |
| West Mead | 4,974 | $64,837 | $157,300 | $766 |
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What is the median household income in Hayfield, PA?
The median household income in Hayfield is $72,238, 7% 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 Hayfield?
The median home value in Hayfield is $183,700, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Hayfield?
The median gross rent in Hayfield is $708 per month, about 13.8% of household income.
Is Hayfield, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 28% lower than the state median; an average commute of 19 minutes; unemployment of 0.8%; a poverty rate of 5.8%. Minuses: median household income 7% lower than the Pennsylvania median.
What is the median age in Hayfield?
The median age in Hayfield is 48.3 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Hayfield?
The average commute to work in Hayfield is 19 minutes; 4.8% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Hayfield?
The unemployment rate in Hayfield is 0.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Hayfield?
24.4% of adults in Hayfield 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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