Living in Monument, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Monument · Census data 2020–2024
Monument has 89 residents with a median age of 32.4. The median household income is $83,281 (7% higher than the Pennsylvania median).
Monument is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Monument at a glance
- Population
- 89
- Median age
- 32.4State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $83,281State: $77,971
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 6.1%
Is Monument a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 7% higher than the Pennsylvania median; a poverty rate of 7.9%.
Cons: Unemployment of 11.9%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Monument median household income
The median household income in Monument is $83,281 and the income per person is $22,231. 7.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Monument: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 49
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 49%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1987
- Average household size
- 3.56
49% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Monument has many vacation and second homes.
Monument demographics
- Population
- 89
- Median age
- 32.4
- Under 18
- 24.7%
- 65 and older
- 10.1%
- Households
- 25
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 10.4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Monument ›
Education in Monument
6.1% of adults 25 and older in Monument have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Monument
- Unemployment rate
- 11.9%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- —State: 26 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 100%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 88%
Monument vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monument | 89 | $83,281 | — | — |
| Beech Creek | 900 | $75,268 | $223,000 | $1,092 |
| Curtin | 507 | $63,295 | $167,500 | $1,025 |
| Liberty | 1,875 | $75,766 | $160,400 | $988 |
| Blanchard | 593 | $76,250 | $162,500 | $1,060 |
| Beech Creek | 678 | $56,111 | $168,900 | $525 |
| Eagleville | 336 | $61,146 | $165,000 | — |
| Howard | 653 | $69,306 | $195,000 | $971 |
| Bald Eagle | 2,237 | $75,685 | $265,500 | $890 |
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What is the median household income in Monument, PA?
The median household income in Monument is $83,281, 7% higher than the Pennsylvania median of $77,971 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
Is Monument, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 7% higher than the Pennsylvania median; a poverty rate of 7.9%. Minuses: unemployment of 11.9%.
What is the median age in Monument?
The median age in Monument is 32.4 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
What is the unemployment rate in Monument?
The unemployment rate in Monument is 11.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Monument?
6.1% of adults in Monument 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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