Living in North Washington, Pennsylvania

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

North Washington has 141 residents with a median age of 40.3. The median home value is $118,800.

North Washington is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

North Washington at a glance

Population
141
Median age
40.3State: 40.9
Median home value
$118,800State: $254,500
Homeowners
73.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
15.8%
Average commute
33 min

Is North Washington a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 53% lower than the state median.

Cons: An average commute of 33 minutes; a poverty rate of 41.8%.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in North Washington

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In North Washington the median home value is $118,800, 64% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month, which is 14.6% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,167 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

North Washington$118,800
Pennsylvania$254,500
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Pennsylvania$1,209
United States$1,413

Housing in North Washington: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
52
Owner-occupied
73.2%
Renter-occupied
26.8%
Vacant
21.2%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1938
Average household size
3.44

North Washington demographics

Population
141
Median age
40.3
Under 18
28.4%
65 and older
22.7%
Households
41
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
4%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White97.2%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

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

Education in North Washington

15.8% of adults 25 and older in North Washington have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 5% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

North Washington15.8%
Pennsylvania35.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in North Washington

Unemployment rate
0%State: 5.3%
Average commute
33 minState: 26 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
81.1%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
7.5%
Homes with broadband
85.4%

North Washington vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
North Washington141—$118,800—
Washington1,368$64,167$156,600$900
Fairview179$80,000$131,300—
Bruin354$67,031$155,800$806
Concord1,373$65,402$184,700$1,105
West Sunbury197$47,014$159,400$925
Petrolia186$56,250$95,000$953
Cherry987$73,393$212,500—
Karns City194$49,583$141,300$825

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Living in North Washington: FAQ

What is the average home price in North Washington?

The median home value in North Washington is $118,800, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.

Is North Washington, PA a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 53% lower than the state median. Minuses: an average commute of 33 minutes; a poverty rate of 41.8%.

What is the median age in North Washington?

The median age in North Washington is 40.3 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).

How long is the commute in North Washington?

The average commute to work in North Washington is 33 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in North Washington?

The unemployment rate in North Washington is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is North Washington?

15.8% of adults in North Washington 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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