Living in Munhall, Pennsylvania

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Munhall · Census data 2020–2024

Munhall has 10,548 residents with a median age of 42.3. The median household income is $52,517 (33% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $132,100, the median rent is $780/month.

Munhall at a glance

Population
10,548
Median age
42.3State: 40.9
Median household income
$52,517State: $77,971
Median home value
$132,100State: $254,500
Median rent
$780/moState: $1,209
Homeowners
66.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
30.9%
Average commute
24 min

Is Munhall a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 48% lower than the state median; an average commute of 24 minutes.

Cons: Median household income 33% lower than the Pennsylvania median; unemployment of 7.9%; a poverty rate of 13.9%.

The weather is best in May–June and August–September.

Cost of living in Munhall

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Munhall the median home value is $132,100, 60% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $780 per month, which is 26.9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,211 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Munhall$132,100
Pennsylvania$254,500
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Munhall$780
Pennsylvania$1,209
United States$1,413

Munhall median household income

The median household income in Munhall is $52,517 and the income per person is $37,437. 13.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).

Median household income

Munhall$52,517
Pennsylvania$77,971
United States$80,734

Housing in Munhall: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
5,778
Owner-occupied
66.7%
Renter-occupied
33.3%
Vacant
10.8%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1946
Average household size
2.03

Munhall demographics

Population
10,548
Median age
42.3
Under 18
18.2%
65 and older
21.1%
Households
5,154
Foreign-born
0.8%
Veterans
7.4%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White82.8%
Hispanic or Latino0.6%
Black13.5%
Asian0.3%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Munhall ›

Education in Munhall

30.9% of adults 25 and older in Munhall have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 11.2% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Munhall30.9%
Pennsylvania35.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Munhall

Unemployment rate
7.9%State: 5.3%
Average commute
24 minState: 26 min
Work from home
10.8%
Drive alone
75.8%
Public transit
1.9%
Walk to work
4%
Homes with broadband
86%

Munhall vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Munhall10,548$52,517$132,100$780
West Homestead1,905$77,250$167,400$1,247
Whitaker1,140$63,194$98,500$1,075
Homestead2,874$39,052$83,900$929
Rankin1,793$48,145$95,000$599
Braddock2,039$37,813$50,000$689
Swissvale8,418$60,341$147,000$1,136
West Mifflin19,190$76,563$151,600$780
Baldwin21,057$80,983$208,400$1,066

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Living in Munhall: FAQ

What is the median household income in Munhall, PA?

The median household income in Munhall is $52,517, 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 Munhall?

The median home value in Munhall is $132,100, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.

How much is rent in Munhall?

The median gross rent in Munhall is $780 per month, about 26.9% of household income.

Is Munhall, PA a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 48% lower than the state median; an average commute of 24 minutes. Minuses: median household income 33% lower than the Pennsylvania median; unemployment of 7.9%; a poverty rate of 13.9%.

What is the median age in Munhall?

The median age in Munhall is 42.3 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).

How long is the commute in Munhall?

The average commute to work in Munhall is 24 minutes; 10.8% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Munhall?

The unemployment rate in Munhall is 7.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Munhall?

30.9% of adults in Munhall 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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