Living in Little Mahanoy, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Little Mahanoy · Census data 2020–2024
Little Mahanoy has 288 residents with a median age of 51.9. The median household income is $71,500 (8% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $172,500, the median rent is $800/month.
Little Mahanoy is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Little Mahanoy at a glance
- Population
- 288
- Median age
- 51.9State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $71,500State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $172,500State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $800/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 78.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21.9%
- Average commute
- 32 min
Is Little Mahanoy a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 32% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 3.8%.
Cons: Median household income 8% lower than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 32 minutes.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Little Mahanoy
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Little Mahanoy the median home value is $172,500, 48% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $800 per month, which is 18.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,292 a month in housing costs.
Little Mahanoy median household income
The median household income in Little Mahanoy is $71,500 and the income per person is $42,487. 3.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Little Mahanoy: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 156
- Owner-occupied
- 78.8%
- Renter-occupied
- 21.2%
- Vacant
- 15.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1969
- Average household size
- 2.18
Little Mahanoy demographics
- Population
- 288
- Median age
- 51.9
- Under 18
- 15.6%
- 65 and older
- 22.6%
- Households
- 132
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 3.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Little Mahanoy ›
Education in Little Mahanoy
21.9% of adults 25 and older in Little Mahanoy have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 10.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Little Mahanoy
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 32 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 5.3%
- Drive alone
- 91.1%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 81.8%
Little Mahanoy vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Mahanoy | 288 | $71,500 | $172,500 | $800 |
| Lower Augusta | 1,262 | $74,688 | $214,700 | $595 |
| Washington | 798 | $81,458 | $242,900 | $792 |
| Jackson | 825 | $67,981 | $220,500 | $1,036 |
| West Cameron | 557 | $75,000 | $204,800 | $850 |
| Rockefeller | 2,411 | $90,903 | $226,700 | $850 |
| Trevorton | 1,775 | $59,167 | $155,300 | $697 |
| Herndon | 366 | $75,000 | $114,900 | $725 |
| Selinsgrove | 5,593 | $65,650 | $198,500 | $1,059 |
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What is the median household income in Little Mahanoy, PA?
The median household income in Little Mahanoy is $71,500, 8% 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 Little Mahanoy?
The median home value in Little Mahanoy is $172,500, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Little Mahanoy?
The median gross rent in Little Mahanoy is $800 per month, about 18.3% of household income.
Is Little Mahanoy, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 32% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 3.8%. Minuses: median household income 8% lower than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 32 minutes.
What is the median age in Little Mahanoy?
The median age in Little Mahanoy is 51.9 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Little Mahanoy?
The average commute to work in Little Mahanoy is 32 minutes; 5.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Little Mahanoy?
The unemployment rate in Little Mahanoy is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Little Mahanoy?
21.9% of adults in Little Mahanoy 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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