Living in Montandon, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Montandon · Census data 2020–2024
Montandon has 831 residents with a median age of 47.2. The median household income is $52,500 (33% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $179,800, the median rent is $769/month.
Montandon is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Montandon at a glance
- Population
- 831
- Median age
- 47.2State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $52,500State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $179,800State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $769/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 69.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.4%
- Average commute
- 18 min
Is Montandon a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 29% lower than the state median; an average commute of 18 minutes; unemployment of 4.5%.
Cons: Median household income 33% lower than the Pennsylvania median; a poverty rate of 26.2%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Montandon
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Montandon the median home value is $179,800, 46% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $769 per month, which is 17.7% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,194 a month in housing costs.
Montandon median household income
The median household income in Montandon is $52,500 and the income per person is $30,549. 26.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Montandon: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 386
- Owner-occupied
- 69.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 30.1%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1973
- Average household size
- 2.13
Montandon demographics
- Population
- 831
- Median age
- 47.2
- Under 18
- 19.5%
- 65 and older
- 21.5%
- Households
- 386
- Foreign-born
- 3.5%
- Veterans
- 5.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Montandon ›
Education in Montandon
18.4% of adults 25 and older in Montandon have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 11.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Montandon
- Unemployment rate
- 4.5%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 18 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 10.6%
- Drive alone
- 83.2%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 86%
Montandon vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montandon | 831 | $52,500 | $179,800 | $769 |
| West Chillisquaque | 2,604 | $51,304 | $121,500 | $730 |
| Lewisburg | 5,257 | $54,767 | $235,200 | $997 |
| Milton | 6,534 | $54,577 | $196,800 | $922 |
| Linntown | 1,764 | $114,426 | $265,800 | $1,321 |
| East Chillisquaque | 617 | $75,000 | $222,000 | $842 |
| West Milton | 804 | $47,574 | $174,200 | $695 |
| East Buffalo | 7,464 | $139,708 | $350,500 | $1,457 |
| Kelly | 3,765 | $54,886 | $242,900 | $912 |
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What is the median household income in Montandon, PA?
The median household income in Montandon is $52,500, 33% 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 Montandon?
The median home value in Montandon is $179,800, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Montandon?
The median gross rent in Montandon is $769 per month, about 17.7% of household income.
Is Montandon, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 29% lower than the state median; an average commute of 18 minutes; unemployment of 4.5%. Minuses: median household income 33% lower than the Pennsylvania median; a poverty rate of 26.2%.
What is the median age in Montandon?
The median age in Montandon is 47.2 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Montandon?
The average commute to work in Montandon is 18 minutes; 10.6% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Montandon?
The unemployment rate in Montandon is 4.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Montandon?
18.4% of adults in Montandon 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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