Living in Napier, Pennsylvania

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

Napier has 2,107 residents with a median age of 49.7. The median household income is $61,656 (21% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $216,400, the median rent is $970/month.

Napier at a glance

Population
2,107
Median age
49.7State: 40.9
Median household income
$61,656State: $77,971
Median home value
$216,400State: $254,500
Median rent
$970/moState: $1,209
Homeowners
84.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
18.6%
Average commute
29 min

Is Napier a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 15% lower than the state median; unemployment of 2.3%; a poverty rate of 11.1%.

Cons: Median household income 21% lower than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 29 minutes.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Napier

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Napier the median home value is $216,400, 35% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $970 per month, which is 21.6% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,313 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Napier$216,400
Pennsylvania$254,500
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Napier$970
Pennsylvania$1,209
United States$1,413

Napier median household income

The median household income in Napier is $61,656 and the income per person is $34,755. 11.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).

Median household income

Napier$61,656
Pennsylvania$77,971
United States$80,734

Housing in Napier: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
1,142
Owner-occupied
84.4%
Renter-occupied
15.6%
Vacant
22.7%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1973
Average household size
2.24

Napier demographics

Population
2,107
Median age
49.7
Under 18
14.8%
65 and older
21.2%
Households
883
Foreign-born
6.7%
Veterans
8.5%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White89.6%
Hispanic or Latino7.5%
Black1.3%
Asian0%

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

Education in Napier

18.6% of adults 25 and older in Napier have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 4.6% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Napier18.6%
Pennsylvania35.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Napier

Unemployment rate
2.3%State: 5.3%
Average commute
29 minState: 26 min
Work from home
9.1%
Drive alone
77.5%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
1.4%
Homes with broadband
85.3%

Napier vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Napier2,107$61,656$216,400$970
Schellsburg342$81,250$136,900$730
New Paris225$62,813$106,800$850
Manns Choice315$65,179$91,000$958
East St. Clair2,896$41,993$191,600$721
Juniata776$62,813$159,800$708
West St. Clair1,535$53,370$215,100$894
Pleasantville128$47,500—$950
Harrison977$57,639$187,200$767

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Living in Napier: FAQ

What is the median household income in Napier, PA?

The median household income in Napier is $61,656, 21% 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 Napier?

The median home value in Napier is $216,400, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.

How much is rent in Napier?

The median gross rent in Napier is $970 per month, about 21.6% of household income.

Is Napier, PA a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 15% lower than the state median; unemployment of 2.3%; a poverty rate of 11.1%. Minuses: median household income 21% lower than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 29 minutes.

What is the median age in Napier?

The median age in Napier is 49.7 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).

How long is the commute in Napier?

The average commute to work in Napier is 29 minutes; 9.1% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Napier?

The unemployment rate in Napier is 2.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Napier?

18.6% of adults in Napier 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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