Living in Henry Clay, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Henry Clay · Census data 2020–2024
Henry Clay has 1,892 residents with a median age of 45.2. The median household income is $78,056 (about the same as the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $174,900, the median rent is $781/month.
Henry Clay at a glance
- Population
- 1,892
- Median age
- 45.2State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $78,056State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $174,900State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $781/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 75%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15.3%
- Average commute
- 28 min
Is Henry Clay a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income about the same as the Pennsylvania median; home values 31% lower than the state median.
Cons: An average commute of 28 minutes; unemployment of 8%; a poverty rate of 13.6%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Henry Clay
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Henry Clay the median home value is $174,900, 47% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $781 per month, which is 28% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,444 a month in housing costs.
Henry Clay median household income
The median household income in Henry Clay is $78,056 and the income per person is $35,010. 13.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Henry Clay: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,164
- Owner-occupied
- 75%
- Renter-occupied
- 25%
- Vacant
- 35.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1982
- Average household size
- 2.37
35.7% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Henry Clay has many vacation and second homes.
Henry Clay demographics
- Population
- 1,892
- Median age
- 45.2
- Under 18
- 22.1%
- 65 and older
- 17.9%
- Households
- 748
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 3.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Henry Clay ›
Education in Henry Clay
15.3% of adults 25 and older in Henry Clay have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 5.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Henry Clay
- Unemployment rate
- 8%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 28 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 3.5%
- Drive alone
- 87%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 3.1%
- Homes with broadband
- 82.6%
Henry Clay vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Clay | 1,892 | $78,056 | $174,900 | $781 |
| Markleysburg | 334 | $80,833 | $100,000 | $1,158 |
| Confluence | 577 | $58,167 | $154,700 | $656 |
| Addison | 233 | $60,417 | $173,200 | $833 |
| Ursina | 209 | $33,333 | $104,200 | $685 |
| Stewart | 613 | $58,750 | $181,000 | $625 |
| Friendsville | 416 | $46,053 | $131,300 | $438 |
| Lower Turkeyfoot | 470 | $56,786 | $147,200 | $592 |
| Wharton | 3,332 | $71,667 | $225,200 | $1,206 |
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What is the median household income in Henry Clay, PA?
The median household income in Henry Clay is $78,056, about the same as 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 Henry Clay?
The median home value in Henry Clay is $174,900, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Henry Clay?
The median gross rent in Henry Clay is $781 per month, about 28% of household income.
Is Henry Clay, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income about the same as the Pennsylvania median; home values 31% lower than the state median. Minuses: an average commute of 28 minutes; unemployment of 8%; a poverty rate of 13.6%.
What is the median age in Henry Clay?
The median age in Henry Clay is 45.2 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Henry Clay?
The average commute to work in Henry Clay is 28 minutes; 3.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Henry Clay?
The unemployment rate in Henry Clay is 8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Henry Clay?
15.3% of adults in Henry Clay 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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