Living in North Manheim, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of North Manheim · Census data 2020–2024
North Manheim has 4,136 residents with a median age of 53.1. The median household income is $88,125 (13% higher than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $244,900, the median rent is $740/month.
North Manheim at a glance
- Population
- 4,136
- Median age
- 53.1State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $88,125State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $244,900State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $740/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 87.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 29.8%
- Average commute
- 22 min
Is North Manheim a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 13% higher than the Pennsylvania median; home values 4% lower than the state median; an average commute of 22 minutes; a poverty rate of 4.4%.
Cons: Unemployment of 6.4%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in North Manheim
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In North Manheim the median home value is $244,900, 26% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $740 per month, which is 19.2% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,730 a month in housing costs.
North Manheim median household income
The median household income in North Manheim is $88,125 and the income per person is $46,130. 4.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in North Manheim: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,678
- Owner-occupied
- 87.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 12.6%
- Vacant
- 4.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1969
- Average household size
- 2.34
North Manheim demographics
- Population
- 4,136
- Median age
- 53.1
- Under 18
- 16.9%
- 65 and older
- 22.5%
- Households
- 1,598
- Foreign-born
- 5.5%
- Veterans
- 7.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of North Manheim ›
Education in North Manheim
29.8% of adults 25 and older in North Manheim have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 14.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in North Manheim
- Unemployment rate
- 6.4%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 22 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 11.5%
- Drive alone
- 75.3%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.5%
- Homes with broadband
- 94.3%
North Manheim vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Manheim | 4,136 | $88,125 | $244,900 | $740 |
| Palo Alto | 960 | $61,667 | $91,100 | $961 |
| Renningers | 511 | $110,461 | $273,800 | — |
| Mechanicsville | 448 | $61,250 | $120,800 | $898 |
| Port Carbon | 1,768 | $61,182 | $112,000 | $877 |
| Pottsville | 13,364 | $54,332 | $100,500 | $822 |
| Schuylkill Haven | 5,253 | $54,167 | $132,400 | $904 |
| Cressona | 1,420 | $73,967 | $157,000 | $945 |
| East Norwegian | 829 | $70,000 | $143,800 | $860 |
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What is the median household income in North Manheim, PA?
The median household income in North Manheim is $88,125, 13% 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 North Manheim?
The median home value in North Manheim is $244,900, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in North Manheim?
The median gross rent in North Manheim is $740 per month, about 19.2% of household income.
Is North Manheim, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 13% higher than the Pennsylvania median; home values 4% lower than the state median; an average commute of 22 minutes; a poverty rate of 4.4%. Minuses: unemployment of 6.4%.
What is the median age in North Manheim?
The median age in North Manheim is 53.1 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in North Manheim?
The average commute to work in North Manheim is 22 minutes; 11.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in North Manheim?
The unemployment rate in North Manheim is 6.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is North Manheim?
29.8% of adults in North Manheim 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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