Living in Hempfield, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Hempfield · Census data 2020–2024
Hempfield has 41,637 residents with a median age of 49.1. The median household income is $82,705 (6% higher than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $232,100, the median rent is $964/month.
Hempfield at a glance
- Population
- 41,637
- Median age
- 49.1State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $82,705State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $232,100State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $964/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 84.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 36.7%
- Average commute
- 25 min
Is Hempfield a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 6% higher than the Pennsylvania median; home values 9% lower than the state median; an average commute of 25 minutes; unemployment of 4.7%; a poverty rate of 7.4%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Hempfield
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Hempfield the median home value is $232,100, 30% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $964 per month, which is 28.4% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,600 a month in housing costs.
Hempfield median household income
The median household income in Hempfield is $82,705 and the income per person is $44,345. 7.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Hempfield: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 18,532
- Owner-occupied
- 84.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 15.3%
- Vacant
- 5.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1971
- Average household size
- 2.25
Hempfield demographics
- Population
- 41,637
- Median age
- 49.1
- Under 18
- 17.7%
- 65 and older
- 26.9%
- Households
- 17,457
- Foreign-born
- 1.7%
- Veterans
- 7.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Hempfield ›
Education in Hempfield
36.7% of adults 25 and older in Hempfield have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 12.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Hempfield
- Unemployment rate
- 4.7%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 25 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 14.5%
- Drive alone
- 76.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 1.2%
- Homes with broadband
- 90.4%
Hempfield vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hempfield | 41,637 | $82,705 | $232,100 | $964 |
| South Greensburg | 2,446 | $64,097 | $162,300 | $756 |
| Southwest Greensburg | 1,949 | $51,810 | $165,900 | $1,023 |
| Youngwood | 2,926 | $70,581 | $171,600 | $849 |
| Greensburg | 14,741 | $64,914 | $184,100 | $839 |
| Grapeville | 421 | $62,000 | $104,800 | — |
| Jeannette | 8,657 | $49,188 | $114,400 | $863 |
| Arona | 262 | $73,125 | $160,400 | $841 |
| Adamsburg | 118 | $76,250 | $185,000 | — |
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What is the median household income in Hempfield, PA?
The median household income in Hempfield is $82,705, 6% 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 Hempfield?
The median home value in Hempfield is $232,100, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Hempfield?
The median gross rent in Hempfield is $964 per month, about 28.4% of household income.
Is Hempfield, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 6% higher than the Pennsylvania median; home values 9% lower than the state median; an average commute of 25 minutes; unemployment of 4.7%; a poverty rate of 7.4%.
What is the median age in Hempfield?
The median age in Hempfield is 49.1 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Hempfield?
The average commute to work in Hempfield is 25 minutes; 14.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Hempfield?
The unemployment rate in Hempfield is 4.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Hempfield?
36.7% of adults in Hempfield 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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