Living in Keating, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Keating · Census data 2020–2024
Keating has 241 residents with a median age of 54.8. The median household income is $52,500 (33% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $118,800.
Keating is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Keating at a glance
- Population
- 241
- Median age
- 54.8State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $52,500State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $118,800State: $254,500
- Homeowners
- 94%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20.6%
- Average commute
- 23 min
Is Keating a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 53% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes; unemployment of 5%.
Cons: Median household income 33% lower than the Pennsylvania median; a poverty rate of 17%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Keating
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Keating the median home value is $118,800, 64% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $981 a month in housing costs.
Keating median household income
The median household income in Keating is $52,500 and the income per person is $36,251. 17% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Keating: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 399
- Owner-occupied
- 94%
- Renter-occupied
- 6%
- Vacant
- 70.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1972
- Average household size
- 2.08
70.9% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Keating has many vacation and second homes.
Keating demographics
- Population
- 241
- Median age
- 54.8
- Under 18
- 17.8%
- 65 and older
- 36.9%
- Households
- 116
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 15.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Keating ›
Education in Keating
20.6% of adults 25 and older in Keating have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 9.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Keating
- Unemployment rate
- 5%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 23 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 9.2%
- Drive alone
- 72.4%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 78.4%
Keating vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keating | 241 | $52,500 | $118,800 | — |
| Austin | 606 | $43,594 | $89,300 | $900 |
| Roulette | 1,077 | $50,667 | $95,100 | $684 |
| Eulalia | 1,051 | $78,375 | $194,300 | $636 |
| Homer | 483 | $74,471 | $261,300 | $800 |
| Portage | 180 | $63,750 | $181,300 | $808 |
| Coudersport | 2,174 | $51,989 | $130,300 | $937 |
| Portage | 131 | $61,250 | $101,400 | — |
| Liberty | 1,537 | $50,361 | $121,700 | $425 |
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What is the median household income in Keating, PA?
The median household income in Keating is $52,500, 33% 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 Keating?
The median home value in Keating is $118,800, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
Is Keating, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 53% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes; unemployment of 5%. Minuses: median household income 33% lower than the Pennsylvania median; a poverty rate of 17%.
What is the median age in Keating?
The median age in Keating is 54.8 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Keating?
The average commute to work in Keating is 23 minutes; 9.2% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Keating?
The unemployment rate in Keating is 5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Keating?
20.6% of adults in Keating 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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