Living in Locustdale, Pennsylvania

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

Locustdale has 133 residents with a median age of 58.6. The median household income is $24,813 (68% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $41,400.

Locustdale is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Locustdale at a glance

Population
133
Median age
58.6State: 40.9
Median household income
$24,813State: $77,971
Median home value
$41,400State: $254,500
Homeowners
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
10.5%

Is Locustdale a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 84% lower than the state median.

Cons: Median household income 68% lower than the Pennsylvania median; a poverty rate of 32.3%.

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

Cost of living in Locustdale

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Locustdale the median home value is $41,400, 88% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $668 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Locustdale$41,400
Pennsylvania$254,500
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Pennsylvania$1,209
United States$1,413

Locustdale median household income

The median household income in Locustdale is $24,813 and the income per person is $25,467. 32.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).

Median household income

Locustdale$24,813
Pennsylvania$77,971
United States$80,734

Housing in Locustdale: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
128
Owner-occupied
100%
Renter-occupied
0%
Vacant
5.5%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1938
Average household size
1.10

Locustdale demographics

Population
133
Median age
58.6
Under 18
0%
65 and older
21.1%
Households
121
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
1.5%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White89.5%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

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

Education in Locustdale

10.5% of adults 25 and older in Locustdale have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 2.3% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Locustdale10.5%
Pennsylvania35.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Locustdale

Unemployment rate
0%State: 5.3%
Average commute
—State: 26 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
100%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
37.2%

Locustdale vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Locustdale133$24,813$41,400—
Lavelle572$71,250$94,000—
Ashland2,324$52,708$58,800$764
Conyngham815$44,141$117,900$677
Mount Carmel5,677$53,021$81,800$742
Butler4,972$79,730$173,100$1,048
Gordon959$92,837$122,700$775
Atlas719$51,522$53,600$908

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Living in Locustdale: FAQ

What is the median household income in Locustdale, PA?

The median household income in Locustdale is $24,813, 68% 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 Locustdale?

The median home value in Locustdale is $41,400, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.

Is Locustdale, PA a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 84% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 68% lower than the Pennsylvania median; a poverty rate of 32.3%.

What is the median age in Locustdale?

The median age in Locustdale is 58.6 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).

What is the unemployment rate in Locustdale?

The unemployment rate in Locustdale is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Locustdale?

10.5% of adults in Locustdale 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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