Living in New Stanton, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of New Stanton · Census data 2020–2024
New Stanton has 2,515 residents with a median age of 43.2. The median household income is $71,250 (9% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $245,600, the median rent is $1,058/month.
New Stanton at a glance
- Population
- 2,515
- Median age
- 43.2State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $71,250State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $245,600State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $1,058/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 61.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 41.1%
- Average commute
- 27 min
Is New Stanton a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 3% lower than the state median; unemployment of 4.7%; a poverty rate of 7.9%.
Cons: Median household income 9% lower than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 27 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in New Stanton
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In New Stanton the median home value is $245,600, 26% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,058 per month, which is 26.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,640 a month in housing costs.
New Stanton median household income
The median household income in New Stanton is $71,250 and the income per person is $41,826. 7.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in New Stanton: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,244
- Owner-occupied
- 61.5%
- Renter-occupied
- 38.5%
- Vacant
- 9.1%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1974
- Average household size
- 2.22
New Stanton demographics
- Population
- 2,515
- Median age
- 43.2
- Under 18
- 19.2%
- 65 and older
- 18.5%
- Households
- 1,131
- Foreign-born
- 0.9%
- Veterans
- 9.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of New Stanton ›
Education in New Stanton
41.1% of adults 25 and older in New Stanton have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 15.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in New Stanton
- Unemployment rate
- 4.7%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 27 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 16.9%
- Drive alone
- 73.7%
- Public transit
- 0.1%
- Walk to work
- 1.1%
- Homes with broadband
- 86.4%
New Stanton vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Stanton | 2,515 | $71,250 | $245,600 | $1,058 |
| Hunker | 297 | $58,958 | $133,700 | $875 |
| Youngwood | 2,926 | $70,581 | $171,600 | $849 |
| Madison | 355 | $93,929 | $241,300 | — |
| Arona | 262 | $73,125 | $160,400 | $841 |
| Hempfield | 41,637 | $82,705 | $232,100 | $964 |
| Wyano | 263 | $44,444 | $167,600 | — |
| South Greensburg | 2,446 | $64,097 | $162,300 | $756 |
| East Huntingdon | 7,621 | $68,286 | $140,100 | $894 |
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What is the median household income in New Stanton, PA?
The median household income in New Stanton is $71,250, 9% 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 New Stanton?
The median home value in New Stanton is $245,600, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in New Stanton?
The median gross rent in New Stanton is $1,058 per month, about 26.3% of household income.
Is New Stanton, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 3% lower than the state median; unemployment of 4.7%; a poverty rate of 7.9%. Minuses: median household income 9% lower than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 27 minutes.
What is the median age in New Stanton?
The median age in New Stanton is 43.2 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in New Stanton?
The average commute to work in New Stanton is 27 minutes; 16.9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in New Stanton?
The unemployment rate in New Stanton is 4.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is New Stanton?
41.1% of adults in New Stanton 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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