Living in Loyalsock, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Loyalsock · Census data 2020–2024
Loyalsock has 11,491 residents with a median age of 54. The median household income is $59,491 (24% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $248,900, the median rent is $1,039/month.
Loyalsock at a glance
- Population
- 11,491
- Median age
- 54State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $59,491State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $248,900State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $1,039/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 72.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 35.8%
- Average commute
- 15 min
Is Loyalsock a good place to live?
Pros: Home values about the same as the state median; an average commute of 15 minutes; a poverty rate of 7.9%.
Cons: Median household income 24% lower than the Pennsylvania median; unemployment of 12.3%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Loyalsock
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Loyalsock the median home value is $248,900, 25% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,039 per month, which is 32.1% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,663 a month in housing costs.
Loyalsock median household income
The median household income in Loyalsock is $59,491 and the income per person is $46,568. 7.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Loyalsock: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 5,261
- Owner-occupied
- 72.8%
- Renter-occupied
- 27.2%
- Vacant
- 4.1%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1975
- Average household size
- 2.12
Loyalsock demographics
- Population
- 11,491
- Median age
- 54
- Under 18
- 18.4%
- 65 and older
- 32.8%
- Households
- 5,047
- Foreign-born
- 2.1%
- Veterans
- 9.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Loyalsock ›
Education in Loyalsock
35.8% of adults 25 and older in Loyalsock have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 13.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Loyalsock
- Unemployment rate
- 12.3%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 15 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 6.2%
- Drive alone
- 82.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 3.7%
- Homes with broadband
- 86.5%
Loyalsock vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loyalsock | 11,491 | $59,491 | $248,900 | $1,039 |
| Faxon | 727 | $51,406 | $204,500 | — |
| Kenmar | 5,077 | $58,857 | $225,200 | $826 |
| South Williamsport | 6,211 | $64,583 | $180,800 | $1,067 |
| Williamsport | 27,612 | $48,851 | $154,300 | $855 |
| Garden View | 2,637 | $52,222 | $166,400 | $940 |
| Montoursville | 4,706 | $59,919 | $208,200 | $935 |
| Eldred | 1,874 | $99,464 | $270,000 | $1,356 |
| Duboistown | 1,403 | $81,875 | $194,800 | $1,287 |
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What is the median household income in Loyalsock, PA?
The median household income in Loyalsock is $59,491, 24% 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 Loyalsock?
The median home value in Loyalsock is $248,900, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Loyalsock?
The median gross rent in Loyalsock is $1,039 per month, about 32.1% of household income.
Is Loyalsock, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values about the same as the state median; an average commute of 15 minutes; a poverty rate of 7.9%. Minuses: median household income 24% lower than the Pennsylvania median; unemployment of 12.3%.
What is the median age in Loyalsock?
The median age in Loyalsock is 54 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Loyalsock?
The average commute to work in Loyalsock is 15 minutes; 6.2% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Loyalsock?
The unemployment rate in Loyalsock is 12.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Loyalsock?
35.8% of adults in Loyalsock 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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