Living in McVeytown, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of McVeytown · Census data 2020–2024
McVeytown has 363 residents with a median age of 49.2. The median household income is $69,205 (11% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $127,500, the median rent is $756/month.
McVeytown is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
McVeytown at a glance
- Population
- 363
- Median age
- 49.2State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $69,205State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $127,500State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $756/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 70.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17.4%
- Average commute
- 32 min
Is McVeytown a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 50% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 5.5%.
Cons: Median household income 11% lower than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 32 minutes; unemployment of 8.4%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in McVeytown
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In McVeytown the median home value is $127,500, 62% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $756 per month, which is 14.6% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,208 a month in housing costs.
McVeytown median household income
The median household income in McVeytown is $69,205 and the income per person is $38,826. 5.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in McVeytown: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 179
- Owner-occupied
- 70.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 29.9%
- Vacant
- 6.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1938
- Average household size
- 2.15
McVeytown demographics
- Population
- 363
- Median age
- 49.2
- Under 18
- 11%
- 65 and older
- 23.4%
- Households
- 167
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of McVeytown ›
Education in McVeytown
17.4% of adults 25 and older in McVeytown have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 7.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in McVeytown
- Unemployment rate
- 8.4%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 32 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 14.7%
- Drive alone
- 74.1%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 1%
- Homes with broadband
- 91.6%
McVeytown vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| McVeytown | 363 | $69,205 | $127,500 | $756 |
| Mattawana | 334 | $79,583 | $210,000 | $886 |
| Oliver | 2,041 | $62,895 | $195,500 | $675 |
| Bratton | 1,375 | $63,375 | $159,300 | $827 |
| Longfellow | 110 | $64,063 | $116,100 | — |
| Allensville | 389 | $69,000 | $168,100 | $817 |
| Strodes Mills | 836 | $88,333 | $148,500 | — |
| Atkinson Mills | 181 | $77,188 | $164,700 | — |
| Menno | 2,062 | $72,639 | $238,000 | $770 |
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What is the median household income in McVeytown, PA?
The median household income in McVeytown is $69,205, 11% 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 McVeytown?
The median home value in McVeytown is $127,500, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in McVeytown?
The median gross rent in McVeytown is $756 per month, about 14.6% of household income.
Is McVeytown, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 50% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 5.5%. Minuses: median household income 11% lower than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 32 minutes; unemployment of 8.4%.
What is the median age in McVeytown?
The median age in McVeytown is 49.2 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in McVeytown?
The average commute to work in McVeytown is 32 minutes; 14.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in McVeytown?
The unemployment rate in McVeytown is 8.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is McVeytown?
17.4% of adults in McVeytown 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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