Living in Lavelle, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Lavelle · Census data 2020–2024
Lavelle has 572 residents with a median age of 43.4. The median household income is $71,250 (9% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $94,000.
Lavelle is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Lavelle at a glance
- Population
- 572
- Median age
- 43.4State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $71,250State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $94,000State: $254,500
- Homeowners
- 84.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0%
- Average commute
- 18 min
Is Lavelle a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 63% lower than the state median; an average commute of 18 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 9% lower than the Pennsylvania median; a poverty rate of 14.2%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Lavelle
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Lavelle the median home value is $94,000, 72% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $969 a month in housing costs.
Lavelle median household income
The median household income in Lavelle is $71,250 and the income per person is $30,811. 14.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Lavelle: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 228
- Owner-occupied
- 84.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 15.7%
- Vacant
- 5.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1955
- Average household size
- 2.63
Lavelle demographics
- Population
- 572
- Median age
- 43.4
- Under 18
- 15.2%
- 65 and older
- 24.5%
- Households
- 216
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 2.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Lavelle ›
Education in Lavelle
0% of adults 25 and older in Lavelle have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Lavelle
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 18 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 84%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 55.1%
Lavelle vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lavelle | 572 | $71,250 | $94,000 | — |
| Locustdale | 133 | $24,813 | $41,400 | — |
| Ashland | 2,324 | $52,708 | $58,800 | $764 |
| Gordon | 959 | $92,837 | $122,700 | $775 |
| Mount Carmel | 5,677 | $53,021 | $81,800 | $742 |
| Butler | 4,972 | $79,730 | $173,100 | $1,048 |
| Atlas | 719 | $51,522 | $53,600 | $908 |
| Conyngham | 815 | $44,141 | $117,900 | $677 |
| Barry | 860 | $75,962 | $222,800 | $657 |
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What is the median household income in Lavelle, PA?
The median household income in Lavelle is $71,250, 9% 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 Lavelle?
The median home value in Lavelle is $94,000, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
Is Lavelle, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 63% lower than the state median; an average commute of 18 minutes. Minuses: median household income 9% lower than the Pennsylvania median; a poverty rate of 14.2%.
What is the median age in Lavelle?
The median age in Lavelle is 43.4 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Lavelle?
The average commute to work in Lavelle is 18 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Lavelle?
The unemployment rate in Lavelle is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Lavelle?
0% of adults in Lavelle 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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