Living in Millvale, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Millvale · Census data 2020–2024
Millvale has 3,299 residents with a median age of 40.5. The median household income is $72,778 (7% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $124,100, the median rent is $1,029/month.
Millvale at a glance
- Population
- 3,299
- Median age
- 40.5State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $72,778State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $124,100State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $1,029/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 41.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 27.4%
- Average commute
- 19 min
Is Millvale a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 51% lower than the state median; an average commute of 19 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 7% lower than the Pennsylvania median; unemployment of 5.5%; a poverty rate of 17.2%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Millvale
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Millvale the median home value is $124,100, 63% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,029 per month, which is 24.9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,280 a month in housing costs.
Millvale median household income
The median household income in Millvale is $72,778 and the income per person is $51,393. 17.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Millvale: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 2,146
- Owner-occupied
- 41.8%
- Renter-occupied
- 58.2%
- Vacant
- 23.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1938
- Average household size
- 1.95
Millvale demographics
- Population
- 3,299
- Median age
- 40.5
- Under 18
- 10.2%
- 65 and older
- 14.5%
- Households
- 1,646
- Foreign-born
- 1.6%
- Veterans
- 5.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Millvale ›
Education in Millvale
27.4% of adults 25 and older in Millvale have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 8.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Millvale
- Unemployment rate
- 5.5%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 19 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 15.7%
- Drive alone
- 54.3%
- Public transit
- 5.9%
- Walk to work
- 5.9%
- Homes with broadband
- 82.6%
Millvale vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millvale | 3,299 | $72,778 | $124,100 | $1,029 |
| Reserve | 3,180 | $81,724 | $209,700 | $1,059 |
| Etna | 3,364 | $53,654 | $135,800 | $931 |
| Shaler | 27,538 | $95,654 | $245,500 | $1,226 |
| Pittsburgh | 304,759 | $65,742 | $205,800 | $1,261 |
| Sharpsburg | 3,119 | $59,228 | $141,400 | $991 |
| Aspinwall | 2,843 | $107,000 | $378,800 | $1,330 |
| Glenshaw | 9,139 | $92,864 | $249,500 | $1,007 |
| West View | 6,533 | $84,063 | $227,100 | $1,080 |
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What is the median household income in Millvale, PA?
The median household income in Millvale is $72,778, 7% 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 Millvale?
The median home value in Millvale is $124,100, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Millvale?
The median gross rent in Millvale is $1,029 per month, about 24.9% of household income.
Is Millvale, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 51% lower than the state median; an average commute of 19 minutes. Minuses: median household income 7% lower than the Pennsylvania median; unemployment of 5.5%; a poverty rate of 17.2%.
What is the median age in Millvale?
The median age in Millvale is 40.5 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Millvale?
The average commute to work in Millvale is 19 minutes; 15.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Millvale?
The unemployment rate in Millvale is 5.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Millvale?
27.4% of adults in Millvale 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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