Living in Kutztown University, Pennsylvania

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

Kutztown University has 4,182 residents with a median age of 19.9. The median household income is $18,676 (76% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median rent is $881/month.

Kutztown University at a glance

Population
4,182
Median age
19.9State: 40.9
Median household income
$18,676State: $77,971
Median rent
$881/moState: $1,209
Homeowners
0%
Bachelor's degree or higher
3.3%
Average commute
12 min

Is Kutztown University a good place to live?

Pros: An average commute of 12 minutes.

Cons: Median household income 76% lower than the Pennsylvania median; unemployment of 13.5%; a poverty rate of 95.5%.

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

Cost of living in Kutztown University

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Kutztown University the median home value is —. Renters pay a median of $881 per month, which is 51% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Pennsylvania$254,500
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Kutztown University$881
Pennsylvania$1,209
United States$1,413

Kutztown University median household income

The median household income in Kutztown University is $18,676 and the income per person is $6,920. 95.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).

Median household income

Kutztown University$18,676
Pennsylvania$77,971
United States$80,734

Housing in Kutztown University: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
115
Owner-occupied
0%
Renter-occupied
100%
Vacant
28.7%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
2013
Average household size
3.48

Kutztown University demographics

Population
4,182
Median age
19.9
Under 18
1.9%
65 and older
0%
Households
82
Foreign-born
4.1%
Veterans
0.1%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White73.5%
Hispanic or Latino10.3%
Black15.9%
Asian1%

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

Education in Kutztown University

3.3% of adults 25 and older in Kutztown University have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Kutztown University3.3%
Pennsylvania35.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Kutztown University

Unemployment rate
13.5%State: 5.3%
Average commute
12 minState: 26 min
Work from home
21%
Drive alone
26.4%
Public transit
4.7%
Walk to work
46.4%
Homes with broadband
72%

Kutztown University vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Kutztown University4,182$18,676—$881
Kutztown4,180$53,090$263,100$1,106
Maxatawny7,884$69,412$290,000$1,333
Lyons466$55,347$179,800$975
Bowers103$72,656$245,800—
Richmond3,665$76,302$288,600$1,303
Virginville336$102,019$350,000—
Fleetwood4,064$93,276$220,200$1,500
Greenwich3,434$103,393$302,500$1,328

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Living in Kutztown University: FAQ

What is the median household income in Kutztown University, PA?

The median household income in Kutztown University is $18,676, 76% lower than the Pennsylvania median of $77,971 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How much is rent in Kutztown University?

The median gross rent in Kutztown University is $881 per month, about 51% of household income.

Is Kutztown University, PA a good place to live?

Pluses: an average commute of 12 minutes. Minuses: median household income 76% lower than the Pennsylvania median; unemployment of 13.5%; a poverty rate of 95.5%.

What is the median age in Kutztown University?

The median age in Kutztown University is 19.9 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).

How long is the commute in Kutztown University?

The average commute to work in Kutztown University is 12 minutes; 21% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Kutztown University?

The unemployment rate in Kutztown University is 13.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Kutztown University?

3.3% of adults in Kutztown University 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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