Living in Nippenose, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Nippenose · Census data 2020–2024
Nippenose has 565 residents with a median age of 53.4. The median household income is $66,053 (15% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $201,000, the median rent is $694/month.
Nippenose is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Nippenose at a glance
- Population
- 565
- Median age
- 53.4State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $66,053State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $201,000State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $694/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 94.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19.5%
- Average commute
- 20 min
Is Nippenose a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 21% lower than the state median; an average commute of 20 minutes; unemployment of 4%; a poverty rate of 10.1%.
Cons: Median household income 15% lower than the Pennsylvania median.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Nippenose
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Nippenose the median home value is $201,000, 40% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $694 per month, which is 26.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,684 a month in housing costs.
Nippenose median household income
The median household income in Nippenose is $66,053 and the income per person is $42,165. 10.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Nippenose: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 312
- Owner-occupied
- 94.5%
- Renter-occupied
- 5.5%
- Vacant
- 12.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1974
- Average household size
- 2.06
Nippenose demographics
- Population
- 565
- Median age
- 53.4
- Under 18
- 16.3%
- 65 and older
- 27.3%
- Households
- 274
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 8.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Nippenose ›
Education in Nippenose
19.5% of adults 25 and older in Nippenose have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 6.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Nippenose
- Unemployment rate
- 4%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 20 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 7.3%
- Drive alone
- 88.1%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 86.1%
Nippenose vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nippenose | 565 | $66,053 | $201,000 | $694 |
| Oval | 478 | $80,673 | $231,100 | — |
| Jersey Shore | 4,121 | $72,361 | $153,000 | $904 |
| Limestone | 1,934 | $71,719 | $210,200 | $1,118 |
| Piatt | 972 | $67,885 | $225,700 | $917 |
| Susquehanna | 1,113 | $69,352 | $211,700 | $835 |
| Rauchtown | 586 | $70,000 | $194,200 | $1,104 |
| Porter | 1,521 | $73,920 | $226,500 | $619 |
| Bastress | 562 | $97,813 | $285,500 | — |
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What is the median household income in Nippenose, PA?
The median household income in Nippenose is $66,053, 15% 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 Nippenose?
The median home value in Nippenose is $201,000, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Nippenose?
The median gross rent in Nippenose is $694 per month, about 26.3% of household income.
Is Nippenose, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 21% lower than the state median; an average commute of 20 minutes; unemployment of 4%; a poverty rate of 10.1%. Minuses: median household income 15% lower than the Pennsylvania median.
What is the median age in Nippenose?
The median age in Nippenose is 53.4 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Nippenose?
The average commute to work in Nippenose is 20 minutes; 7.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Nippenose?
The unemployment rate in Nippenose is 4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Nippenose?
19.5% of adults in Nippenose 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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