Living in Nixon, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Nixon · Census data 2020–2024
Nixon has 1,251 residents with a median age of 36.7. The median household income is $138,750 (78% higher than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $316,700.
Nixon is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Nixon at a glance
- Population
- 1,251
- Median age
- 36.7State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $138,750State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $316,700State: $254,500
- Homeowners
- 95.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 44.3%
- Average commute
- 23 min
Is Nixon a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 78% higher than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 23 minutes; unemployment of 0.8%; a poverty rate of 0.6%.
Cons: Home values 24% higher than the state median.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Nixon
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Nixon the median home value is $316,700, 5% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,704 a month in housing costs.
Nixon median household income
The median household income in Nixon is $138,750 and the income per person is $57,554. 0.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Nixon: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 441
- Owner-occupied
- 95.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 4.8%
- Vacant
- 1.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1962
- Average household size
- 2.84
Nixon demographics
- Population
- 1,251
- Median age
- 36.7
- Under 18
- 25.5%
- 65 and older
- 17.8%
- Households
- 435
- Foreign-born
- 3.6%
- Veterans
- 6.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Nixon ›
Education in Nixon
44.3% of adults 25 and older in Nixon have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 12.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Nixon
- Unemployment rate
- 0.8%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 23 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 37.4%
- Drive alone
- 52.9%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 96.1%
Nixon vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nixon | 1,251 | $138,750 | $316,700 | — |
| Penn | 4,923 | $92,620 | $297,500 | $670 |
| Oak Hills | 2,513 | $90,926 | $285,800 | $994 |
| Meadowood | 2,644 | $68,750 | $189,700 | $846 |
| Connoquenessing | 687 | $108,750 | $300,000 | $1,304 |
| Forward | 3,304 | $107,386 | $450,700 | $1,300 |
| Meridian | 3,837 | $79,191 | $244,000 | $1,146 |
| Middlesex | 7,236 | $114,036 | $412,400 | $793 |
| Jefferson | 5,126 | $90,354 | $300,500 | $1,009 |
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What is the median household income in Nixon, PA?
The median household income in Nixon is $138,750, 78% higher 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 Nixon?
The median home value in Nixon is $316,700, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
Is Nixon, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 78% higher than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 23 minutes; unemployment of 0.8%; a poverty rate of 0.6%. Minuses: home values 24% higher than the state median.
What is the median age in Nixon?
The median age in Nixon is 36.7 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Nixon?
The average commute to work in Nixon is 23 minutes; 37.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Nixon?
The unemployment rate in Nixon is 0.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Nixon?
44.3% of adults in Nixon 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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