Living in Hydetown, Pennsylvania

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

Hydetown has 505 residents with a median age of 51.2. The median household income is $54,464 (30% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $104,800, the median rent is $770/month.

Hydetown is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Hydetown at a glance

Population
505
Median age
51.2State: 40.9
Median household income
$54,464State: $77,971
Median home value
$104,800State: $254,500
Median rent
$770/moState: $1,209
Homeowners
79.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
11.9%
Average commute
32 min

Is Hydetown a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 59% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 11.3%.

Cons: Median household income 30% lower than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 32 minutes; unemployment of 7%.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Hydetown

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Hydetown the median home value is $104,800, 69% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $770 per month, which is 37.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $917 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Hydetown$104,800
Pennsylvania$254,500
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Hydetown$770
Pennsylvania$1,209
United States$1,413

Hydetown median household income

The median household income in Hydetown is $54,464 and the income per person is $31,675. 11.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).

Median household income

Hydetown$54,464
Pennsylvania$77,971
United States$80,734

Housing in Hydetown: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
267
Owner-occupied
79.6%
Renter-occupied
20.4%
Vacant
12%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1965
Average household size
2.15

Hydetown demographics

Population
505
Median age
51.2
Under 18
18%
65 and older
33.1%
Households
235
Foreign-born
2.8%
Veterans
11.6%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White96.6%
Hispanic or Latino0.6%
Black0%
Asian1.2%

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

Education in Hydetown

11.9% of adults 25 and older in Hydetown have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 5.7% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Hydetown11.9%
Pennsylvania35.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Hydetown

Unemployment rate
7%State: 5.3%
Average commute
32 minState: 26 min
Work from home
12.4%
Drive alone
68.6%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
94.5%

Hydetown vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Hydetown505$54,464$104,800$770
Oil Creek1,715$66,250$123,300$740
Titusville5,189$38,194$79,200$662
Cherrytree1,234$56,971$141,900$788
Troy888$71,202$160,900—
Rome1,935$58,816$148,600$948
Steuben853$77,143$180,700$1,057
Centerville222$46,458$101,000$1,273
Plum981$63,438$134,100$1,063

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Living in Hydetown: FAQ

What is the median household income in Hydetown, PA?

The median household income in Hydetown is $54,464, 30% 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 Hydetown?

The median home value in Hydetown is $104,800, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.

How much is rent in Hydetown?

The median gross rent in Hydetown is $770 per month, about 37.5% of household income.

Is Hydetown, PA a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 59% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 11.3%. Minuses: median household income 30% lower than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 32 minutes; unemployment of 7%.

What is the median age in Hydetown?

The median age in Hydetown is 51.2 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).

How long is the commute in Hydetown?

The average commute to work in Hydetown is 32 minutes; 12.4% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Hydetown?

The unemployment rate in Hydetown is 7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Hydetown?

11.9% of adults in Hydetown 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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