Living in Intercourse, Pennsylvania

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

Intercourse has 1,588 residents with a median age of 35.2. The median household income is $84,318 (8% higher than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $459,700, the median rent is $868/month.

Intercourse at a glance

Population
1,588
Median age
35.2State: 40.9
Median household income
$84,318State: $77,971
Median home value
$459,700State: $254,500
Median rent
$868/moState: $1,209
Homeowners
79.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
23.9%
Average commute
12 min

Is Intercourse a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 8% higher than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 12 minutes; unemployment of 0%; a poverty rate of 0.8%.

Cons: Home values 81% higher than the state median.

The weather is best in May–June and August–September.

Cost of living in Intercourse

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Intercourse the median home value is $459,700, 38% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $868 per month, which is 12.6% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,773 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Intercourse$459,700
Pennsylvania$254,500
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Intercourse$868
Pennsylvania$1,209
United States$1,413

Intercourse median household income

The median household income in Intercourse is $84,318 and the income per person is $32,674. 0.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).

Median household income

Intercourse$84,318
Pennsylvania$77,971
United States$80,734

Housing in Intercourse: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
520
Owner-occupied
79.5%
Renter-occupied
20.5%
Vacant
12.7%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1988
Average household size
3.50

Intercourse demographics

Population
1,588
Median age
35.2
Under 18
28.1%
65 and older
25.9%
Households
454
Foreign-born
0.8%
Veterans
2.5%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White99.8%
Hispanic or Latino0.6%
Black0%
Asian0%

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

Education in Intercourse

23.9% of adults 25 and older in Intercourse have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 10% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Intercourse23.9%
Pennsylvania35.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Intercourse

Unemployment rate
0%State: 5.3%
Average commute
12 minState: 26 min
Work from home
20.3%
Drive alone
42.5%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
32.7%
Homes with broadband
88.8%

Intercourse vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Intercourse1,588$84,318$459,700$868
Leacock5,669$83,260$407,800$1,184
Gordonville310$32,917—$978
Soudersburg592$76,821$300,000$1,648
Paradise5,689$107,188$349,000$1,221
Ronks202$80,250$196,800—
New Holland5,780$63,182$238,100$1,163
Earl7,163$83,793$286,100$1,418
Upper Leacock8,939$83,818$333,700$1,432

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Living in Intercourse: FAQ

What is the median household income in Intercourse, PA?

The median household income in Intercourse is $84,318, 8% 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 Intercourse?

The median home value in Intercourse is $459,700, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.

How much is rent in Intercourse?

The median gross rent in Intercourse is $868 per month, about 12.6% of household income.

Is Intercourse, PA a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 8% higher than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 12 minutes; unemployment of 0%; a poverty rate of 0.8%. Minuses: home values 81% higher than the state median.

What is the median age in Intercourse?

The median age in Intercourse is 35.2 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).

How long is the commute in Intercourse?

The average commute to work in Intercourse is 12 minutes; 20.3% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Intercourse?

The unemployment rate in Intercourse is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Intercourse?

23.9% of adults in Intercourse 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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