Living in Pine Creek, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Pine Creek · Census data 2020–2024
Pine Creek has 1,320 residents with a median age of 49.1. The median household income is $67,500 (13% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $161,700, the median rent is $1,025/month.
Pine Creek is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Pine Creek at a glance
- Population
- 1,320
- Median age
- 49.1State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $67,500State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $161,700State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $1,025/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 78.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.3%
- Average commute
- 21 min
Is Pine Creek a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 36% lower than the state median; an average commute of 21 minutes; unemployment of 5.3%; a poverty rate of 9.9%.
Cons: Median household income 13% lower than the Pennsylvania median.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Pine Creek
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Pine Creek the median home value is $161,700, 51% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,025 per month, which is 22.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,316 a month in housing costs.
Pine Creek median household income
The median household income in Pine Creek is $67,500 and the income per person is $30,998. 9.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Pine Creek: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 620
- Owner-occupied
- 78.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 21.1%
- Vacant
- 17.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1970
- Average household size
- 2.11
Pine Creek demographics
- Population
- 1,320
- Median age
- 49.1
- Under 18
- 16.3%
- 65 and older
- 29.5%
- Households
- 512
- Foreign-born
- 1.4%
- Veterans
- 8.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Pine Creek ›
Education in Pine Creek
13.3% of adults 25 and older in Pine Creek have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Pine Creek
- Unemployment rate
- 5.3%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 21 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 2.4%
- Drive alone
- 81.7%
- Public transit
- 1%
- Walk to work
- 4.2%
- Homes with broadband
- 76.8%
Pine Creek vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Creek | 1,320 | $67,500 | $161,700 | $1,025 |
| Knox | 1,016 | $72,500 | $183,700 | $674 |
| Brookville | 3,946 | $60,214 | $133,200 | $679 |
| Rose | 1,103 | $70,673 | $171,200 | $757 |
| Warsaw | 1,441 | $61,176 | $174,500 | $706 |
| Reynoldsville | 2,431 | $52,917 | $95,400 | $633 |
| Washington | 1,606 | $69,464 | $165,300 | $1,017 |
| Winslow | 2,800 | $67,763 | $144,800 | $539 |
| Clover | 398 | $76,094 | $170,400 | $850 |
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What is the median household income in Pine Creek, PA?
The median household income in Pine Creek is $67,500, 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 Pine Creek?
The median home value in Pine Creek is $161,700, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Pine Creek?
The median gross rent in Pine Creek is $1,025 per month, about 22.5% of household income.
Is Pine Creek, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 36% lower than the state median; an average commute of 21 minutes; unemployment of 5.3%; a poverty rate of 9.9%. Minuses: median household income 13% lower than the Pennsylvania median.
What is the median age in Pine Creek?
The median age in Pine Creek is 49.1 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Pine Creek?
The average commute to work in Pine Creek is 21 minutes; 2.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Pine Creek?
The unemployment rate in Pine Creek is 5.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Pine Creek?
13.3% of adults in Pine Creek 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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