Living in Industry, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Industry · Census data 2020–2024
Industry has 1,618 residents with a median age of 44.1. The median household income is $75,694 (about the same as the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $198,800, the median rent is $1,402/month.
Industry at a glance
- Population
- 1,618
- Median age
- 44.1State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $75,694State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $198,800State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $1,402/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 86.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20.9%
- Average commute
- 28 min
Is Industry a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 22% lower than the state median; unemployment of 5.2%.
Cons: Median household income about the same as the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 28 minutes; a poverty rate of 12.5%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Industry
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Industry the median home value is $198,800, 40% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,402 per month, which is 51% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,385 a month in housing costs.
Industry median household income
The median household income in Industry is $75,694 and the income per person is $36,095. 12.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Industry: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 739
- Owner-occupied
- 86.6%
- Renter-occupied
- 13.4%
- Vacant
- 8.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1958
- Average household size
- 2.38
Industry demographics
- Population
- 1,618
- Median age
- 44.1
- Under 18
- 19%
- 65 and older
- 24.1%
- Households
- 674
- Foreign-born
- 1.7%
- Veterans
- 8.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Industry ›
Education in Industry
20.9% of adults 25 and older in Industry have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 5.5% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Industry
- Unemployment rate
- 5.2%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 28 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 14.3%
- Drive alone
- 72.1%
- Public transit
- 0.3%
- Walk to work
- 2.7%
- Homes with broadband
- 86.1%
Industry vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Industry | 1,618 | $75,694 | $198,800 | $1,402 |
| Shippingport | 159 | $62,917 | $123,800 | $640 |
| Midland | 2,293 | $60,096 | $90,500 | $720 |
| Potter | 519 | $125,417 | $251,000 | $1,163 |
| Brighton | 8,770 | $115,250 | $279,600 | $1,034 |
| Ohioville | 3,324 | $80,673 | $202,100 | $1,534 |
| Raccoon | 2,755 | $84,792 | $218,800 | $1,133 |
| Vanport | 1,309 | $41,310 | $153,600 | $627 |
| Georgetown | 341 | $89,500 | $140,600 | $1,125 |
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Industry ZIP code ›Weather and climate ›Living in Industry: FAQ
What is the median household income in Industry, PA?
The median household income in Industry is $75,694, 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 Industry?
The median home value in Industry is $198,800, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Industry?
The median gross rent in Industry is $1,402 per month, about 51% of household income.
Is Industry, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 22% lower than the state median; unemployment of 5.2%. Minuses: median household income about the same as the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 28 minutes; a poverty rate of 12.5%.
What is the median age in Industry?
The median age in Industry is 44.1 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Industry?
The average commute to work in Industry is 28 minutes; 14.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Industry?
The unemployment rate in Industry is 5.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Industry?
20.9% of adults in Industry 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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