Living in Northwest Harborcreek, Pennsylvania

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

Northwest Harborcreek has 8,753 residents with a median age of 46.4. The median household income is $93,617 (20% higher than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $225,800, the median rent is $966/month.

Northwest Harborcreek at a glance

Population
8,753
Median age
46.4State: 40.9
Median household income
$93,617State: $77,971
Median home value
$225,800State: $254,500
Median rent
$966/moState: $1,209
Homeowners
84.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
38.2%
Average commute
18 min

Is Northwest Harborcreek a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 20% higher than the Pennsylvania median; home values 11% lower than the state median; an average commute of 18 minutes; unemployment of 4.9%; a poverty rate of 6.8%.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Northwest Harborcreek

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Northwest Harborcreek the median home value is $225,800, 32% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $966 per month, which is 31.1% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,535 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Northwest Harborcreek$225,800
Pennsylvania$254,500
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Northwest Harborcreek$966
Pennsylvania$1,209
United States$1,413

Northwest Harborcreek median household income

The median household income in Northwest Harborcreek is $93,617 and the income per person is $46,123. 6.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).

Median household income

Northwest Harborcreek$93,617
Pennsylvania$77,971
United States$80,734

Housing in Northwest Harborcreek: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
3,724
Owner-occupied
84.6%
Renter-occupied
15.4%
Vacant
2.3%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1976
Average household size
2.35

Northwest Harborcreek demographics

Population
8,753
Median age
46.4
Under 18
21.1%
65 and older
26.9%
Households
3,639
Foreign-born
3.9%
Veterans
10.2%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White91.9%
Hispanic or Latino2.9%
Black1.1%
Asian3.2%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Northwest Harborcreek ›

Education in Northwest Harborcreek

38.2% of adults 25 and older in Northwest Harborcreek have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 18.9% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Northwest Harborcreek38.2%
Pennsylvania35.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Northwest Harborcreek

Unemployment rate
4.9%State: 5.3%
Average commute
18 minState: 26 min
Work from home
7.4%
Drive alone
85%
Public transit
0.7%
Walk to work
1.6%
Homes with broadband
88.5%

Northwest Harborcreek vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Northwest Harborcreek8,753$93,617$225,800$966
Wesleyville3,179$48,952$108,600$870
Lawrence Park3,775$74,548$138,800$1,195
Harborcreek16,671$87,329$237,000$932
Erie93,850$46,113$115,200$870
Greene4,456$85,750$227,700$1,729
Millcreek53,472$76,390$230,600$1,075
Summit7,314$73,553$245,000$1,423
Greenfield2,051$83,343$220,500$1,013

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Living in Northwest Harborcreek: FAQ

What is the median household income in Northwest Harborcreek, PA?

The median household income in Northwest Harborcreek is $93,617, 20% 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 Northwest Harborcreek?

The median home value in Northwest Harborcreek is $225,800, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.

How much is rent in Northwest Harborcreek?

The median gross rent in Northwest Harborcreek is $966 per month, about 31.1% of household income.

Is Northwest Harborcreek, PA a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 20% higher than the Pennsylvania median; home values 11% lower than the state median; an average commute of 18 minutes; unemployment of 4.9%; a poverty rate of 6.8%.

What is the median age in Northwest Harborcreek?

The median age in Northwest Harborcreek is 46.4 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).

How long is the commute in Northwest Harborcreek?

The average commute to work in Northwest Harborcreek is 18 minutes; 7.4% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Northwest Harborcreek?

The unemployment rate in Northwest Harborcreek is 4.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Northwest Harborcreek?

38.2% of adults in Northwest Harborcreek 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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