Living in Logan, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Logan · Census data 2020–2024
Logan has 12,318 residents with a median age of 42.8. The median household income is $73,333 (6% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $165,000, the median rent is $1,069/month.
Logan at a glance
- Population
- 12,318
- Median age
- 42.8State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $73,333State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $165,000State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $1,069/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 83.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 32.2%
- Average commute
- 20 min
Is Logan a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 35% lower than the state median; an average commute of 20 minutes; unemployment of 2%; a poverty rate of 10.6%.
Cons: Median household income 6% lower than the Pennsylvania median.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Logan
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Logan the median home value is $165,000, 50% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,069 per month, which is 26.2% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,289 a month in housing costs.
Logan median household income
The median household income in Logan is $73,333 and the income per person is $36,348. 10.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Logan: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 5,014
- Owner-occupied
- 83.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 16.7%
- Vacant
- 8.5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1974
- Average household size
- 2.42
Logan demographics
- Population
- 12,318
- Median age
- 42.8
- Under 18
- 16.5%
- 65 and older
- 22.5%
- Households
- 4,588
- Foreign-born
- 2.1%
- Veterans
- 9.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Logan ›
Education in Logan
32.2% of adults 25 and older in Logan have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 9.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Logan
- Unemployment rate
- 2%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 20 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 7.6%
- Drive alone
- 80%
- Public transit
- 0.5%
- Walk to work
- 1.5%
- Homes with broadband
- 89.3%
Logan vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Logan | 12,318 | $73,333 | $165,000 | $1,069 |
| Red Hill | 116 | $164,423 | — | — |
| Newburg | 306 | $63,906 | $94,200 | — |
| Juniata Gap | 691 | $100,385 | $173,500 | — |
| Mill Run | 253 | $86,771 | $74,700 | — |
| Altoona | 43,196 | $51,250 | $119,900 | $819 |
| Eldorado | 476 | $66,938 | $166,500 | — |
| East Altoona | 324 | $55,781 | — | — |
| Greenwood | 2,853 | $73,250 | $140,300 | $1,045 |
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What is the median household income in Logan, PA?
The median household income in Logan is $73,333, 6% 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 Logan?
The median home value in Logan is $165,000, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Logan?
The median gross rent in Logan is $1,069 per month, about 26.2% of household income.
Is Logan, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 35% lower than the state median; an average commute of 20 minutes; unemployment of 2%; a poverty rate of 10.6%. Minuses: median household income 6% lower than the Pennsylvania median.
What is the median age in Logan?
The median age in Logan is 42.8 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Logan?
The average commute to work in Logan is 20 minutes; 7.6% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Logan?
The unemployment rate in Logan is 2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Logan?
32.2% of adults in Logan 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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