Living in McAdoo, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of McAdoo · Census data 2020–2024
McAdoo has 2,501 residents with a median age of 33.7. The median household income is $45,753 (41% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $90,000, the median rent is $986/month.
McAdoo at a glance
- Population
- 2,501
- Median age
- 33.7State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $45,753State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $90,000State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $986/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 53.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.6%
- Average commute
- 26 min
Is McAdoo a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 65% lower than the state median; an average commute of 26 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 41% lower than the Pennsylvania median; unemployment of 6.7%; a poverty rate of 20.4%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in McAdoo
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In McAdoo the median home value is $90,000, 73% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $986 per month, which is 29.4% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $958 a month in housing costs.
McAdoo median household income
The median household income in McAdoo is $45,753 and the income per person is $23,044. 20.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in McAdoo: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,325
- Owner-occupied
- 53.8%
- Renter-occupied
- 46.2%
- Vacant
- 22%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1943
- Average household size
- 2.42
McAdoo demographics
- Population
- 2,501
- Median age
- 33.7
- Under 18
- 27.1%
- 65 and older
- 11.1%
- Households
- 1,034
- Foreign-born
- 21.5%
- Veterans
- 5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of McAdoo ›
Education in McAdoo
13.6% of adults 25 and older in McAdoo have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 4.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in McAdoo
- Unemployment rate
- 6.7%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 26 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 2.4%
- Drive alone
- 83.4%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 1.8%
- Homes with broadband
- 90.2%
McAdoo vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| McAdoo | 2,501 | $45,753 | $90,000 | $986 |
| Kelayres | 413 | $49,539 | $118,000 | $821 |
| Tresckow | 696 | $87,813 | $158,000 | $1,449 |
| Kline | 1,624 | $53,125 | $119,100 | $856 |
| Hazleton | 30,111 | $46,177 | $151,600 | $1,089 |
| Rush | 3,456 | $76,392 | $208,000 | $871 |
| Hazle | 10,263 | $59,134 | $206,000 | $887 |
| Banks | 1,040 | $63,875 | $119,700 | $1,444 |
| Delano | 205 | $62,500 | $59,300 | $875 |
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What is the median household income in McAdoo, PA?
The median household income in McAdoo is $45,753, 41% 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 McAdoo?
The median home value in McAdoo is $90,000, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in McAdoo?
The median gross rent in McAdoo is $986 per month, about 29.4% of household income.
Is McAdoo, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 65% lower than the state median; an average commute of 26 minutes. Minuses: median household income 41% lower than the Pennsylvania median; unemployment of 6.7%; a poverty rate of 20.4%.
What is the median age in McAdoo?
The median age in McAdoo is 33.7 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in McAdoo?
The average commute to work in McAdoo is 26 minutes; 2.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in McAdoo?
The unemployment rate in McAdoo is 6.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is McAdoo?
13.6% of adults in McAdoo 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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