Living in Kelly, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Kelly · Census data 2020–2024
Kelly has 3,765 residents with a median age of 49.2. The median household income is $54,886 (30% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $242,900, the median rent is $912/month.
Kelly at a glance
- Population
- 3,765
- Median age
- 49.2State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $54,886State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $242,900State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $912/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 61.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23.8%
- Average commute
- 17 min
Is Kelly a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 5% lower than the state median; an average commute of 17 minutes; unemployment of 1.5%; a poverty rate of 7.5%.
Cons: Median household income 30% lower than the Pennsylvania median.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Kelly
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Kelly the median home value is $242,900, 27% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $912 per month, which is 32.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,672 a month in housing costs.
Kelly median household income
The median household income in Kelly is $54,886 and the income per person is $32,643. 7.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Kelly: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,334
- Owner-occupied
- 61.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 38.7%
- Vacant
- 8.5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1984
- Average household size
- 2.06
Kelly demographics
- Population
- 3,765
- Median age
- 49.2
- Under 18
- 10.8%
- 65 and older
- 33.4%
- Households
- 1,221
- Foreign-born
- 8.7%
- Veterans
- 4.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Kelly ›
Education in Kelly
23.8% of adults 25 and older in Kelly have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 14.6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Kelly
- Unemployment rate
- 1.5%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 17 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 14.3%
- Drive alone
- 75.9%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 3.2%
- Homes with broadband
- 63.4%
Kelly vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelly | 3,765 | $54,886 | $242,900 | $912 |
| West Milton | 804 | $47,574 | $174,200 | $695 |
| Lewisburg | 5,257 | $54,767 | $235,200 | $997 |
| Linntown | 1,764 | $114,426 | $265,800 | $1,321 |
| New Columbia | 766 | $115,176 | $181,900 | — |
| Milton | 6,534 | $54,577 | $196,800 | $922 |
| Buffalo | 3,584 | $66,781 | $223,200 | $960 |
| White Deer | 4,402 | $83,611 | $190,900 | $761 |
| Montandon | 831 | $52,500 | $179,800 | $769 |
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What is the median household income in Kelly, PA?
The median household income in Kelly is $54,886, 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 Kelly?
The median home value in Kelly is $242,900, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Kelly?
The median gross rent in Kelly is $912 per month, about 32.3% of household income.
Is Kelly, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 5% lower than the state median; an average commute of 17 minutes; unemployment of 1.5%; a poverty rate of 7.5%. Minuses: median household income 30% lower than the Pennsylvania median.
What is the median age in Kelly?
The median age in Kelly is 49.2 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Kelly?
The average commute to work in Kelly is 17 minutes; 14.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Kelly?
The unemployment rate in Kelly is 1.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Kelly?
23.8% of adults in Kelly 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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