Living in Hovey, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Hovey · Census data 2020–2024
Hovey has 97 residents with a median age of 63.3. The median household income is $68,750 (12% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $95,800.
Hovey is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Hovey at a glance
- Population
- 97
- Median age
- 63.3State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $68,750State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $95,800State: $254,500
- Homeowners
- 94.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17.4%
- Average commute
- 23 min
Is Hovey a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 62% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes; unemployment of 2.4%.
Cons: Median household income 12% lower than the Pennsylvania median.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Hovey
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Hovey the median home value is $95,800, 71% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Hovey median household income
The median household income in Hovey is $68,750 and the income per person is $35,553. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Hovey: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 74
- Owner-occupied
- 94.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 5.1%
- Vacant
- 47.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1950
- Average household size
- 2.49
47.3% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Hovey has many vacation and second homes.
Hovey demographics
- Population
- 97
- Median age
- 63.3
- Under 18
- 5.2%
- 65 and older
- 43.3%
- Households
- 39
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 23.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Hovey ›
Education in Hovey
17.4% of adults 25 and older in Hovey have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 10.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Hovey
- Unemployment rate
- 2.4%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 23 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 97.1%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 2.9%
- Homes with broadband
- 89.7%
Hovey vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Hovey, PA?
The median household income in Hovey is $68,750, 12% 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 Hovey?
The median home value in Hovey is $95,800, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
Is Hovey, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 62% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes; unemployment of 2.4%. Minuses: median household income 12% lower than the Pennsylvania median.
What is the median age in Hovey?
The median age in Hovey is 63.3 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Hovey?
The average commute to work in Hovey is 23 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Hovey?
The unemployment rate in Hovey is 2.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Hovey?
17.4% of adults in Hovey 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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