Living in Piatt, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Piatt · Census data 2020–2024
Piatt has 972 residents with a median age of 47.3. The median household income is $67,885 (13% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $225,700, the median rent is $917/month.
Piatt is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Piatt at a glance
- Population
- 972
- Median age
- 47.3State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $67,885State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $225,700State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $917/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 88.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25.2%
- Average commute
- 37 min
Is Piatt a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 11% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 9.1%.
Cons: Median household income 13% lower than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 37 minutes; unemployment of 5.8%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Piatt
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Piatt the median home value is $225,700, 32% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $917 per month, which is 20.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,443 a month in housing costs.
Piatt median household income
The median household income in Piatt is $67,885 and the income per person is $30,532. 9.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Piatt: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 424
- Owner-occupied
- 88.5%
- Renter-occupied
- 11.5%
- Vacant
- 8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1973
- Average household size
- 2.46
Piatt demographics
- Population
- 972
- Median age
- 47.3
- Under 18
- 21.6%
- 65 and older
- 23.3%
- Households
- 390
- Foreign-born
- 0.7%
- Veterans
- 11.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Piatt ›
Education in Piatt
25.2% of adults 25 and older in Piatt have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 3.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Piatt
- Unemployment rate
- 5.8%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 37 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 5.9%
- Drive alone
- 80.2%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.3%
- Homes with broadband
- 78.7%
Piatt vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piatt | 972 | $67,885 | $225,700 | $917 |
| Woodward | 1,939 | $72,989 | $190,800 | $796 |
| Salladasburg | 223 | $61,172 | $119,400 | $1,196 |
| Jersey Shore | 4,121 | $72,361 | $153,000 | $904 |
| Nippenose | 565 | $66,053 | $201,000 | $694 |
| Porter | 1,521 | $73,920 | $226,500 | $619 |
| Anthony | 885 | $78,295 | $265,900 | $1,107 |
| Susquehanna | 1,113 | $69,352 | $211,700 | $835 |
| Mifflin | 1,027 | $65,865 | $175,300 | $871 |
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What is the median household income in Piatt, PA?
The median household income in Piatt is $67,885, 13% 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 Piatt?
The median home value in Piatt is $225,700, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Piatt?
The median gross rent in Piatt is $917 per month, about 20.8% of household income.
Is Piatt, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 11% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 9.1%. Minuses: median household income 13% lower than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 37 minutes; unemployment of 5.8%.
What is the median age in Piatt?
The median age in Piatt is 47.3 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Piatt?
The average commute to work in Piatt is 37 minutes; 5.9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Piatt?
The unemployment rate in Piatt is 5.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Piatt?
25.2% of adults in Piatt 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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