Living in Piney, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Piney · Census data 2020–2024
Piney has 392 residents with a median age of 58.7. The median household income is $49,375 (37% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $108,900, the median rent is $1,625/month.
Piney is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Piney at a glance
- Population
- 392
- Median age
- 58.7State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $49,375State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $108,900State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $1,625/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 72.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22.8%
- Average commute
- 27 min
Is Piney a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 57% lower than the state median; unemployment of 3.1%.
Cons: Median household income 37% lower than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 27 minutes; a poverty rate of 23.5%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Piney
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Piney the median home value is $108,900, 67% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,625 per month, which is 45% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,200 a month in housing costs.
Piney median household income
The median household income in Piney is $49,375 and the income per person is $25,548. 23.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Piney: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 120
- Owner-occupied
- 72.6%
- Renter-occupied
- 27.4%
- Vacant
- 5.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1966
- Average household size
- 2.34
Piney demographics
- Population
- 392
- Median age
- 58.7
- Under 18
- 11%
- 65 and older
- 38.3%
- Households
- 113
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 4.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Piney ›
Education in Piney
22.8% of adults 25 and older in Piney have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 11.6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Piney
- Unemployment rate
- 3.1%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 27 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 5%
- Drive alone
- 83.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.8%
- Homes with broadband
- 81.4%
Piney vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piney | 392 | $49,375 | $108,900 | $1,625 |
| Sligo | 731 | $52,679 | $106,600 | $770 |
| Monroe | 1,314 | $67,067 | $209,400 | $943 |
| Licking | 581 | $78,250 | $143,800 | $775 |
| Callensburg | 117 | $61,875 | $75,000 | $770 |
| Beaver | 1,491 | $63,594 | $156,000 | $772 |
| Toby | 1,079 | $71,023 | $107,500 | $693 |
| Clarion | 4,192 | $47,181 | $163,200 | $840 |
| Knox | 1,082 | $69,000 | $114,100 | $846 |
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What is the median household income in Piney, PA?
The median household income in Piney is $49,375, 37% 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 Piney?
The median home value in Piney is $108,900, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Piney?
The median gross rent in Piney is $1,625 per month, about 45% of household income.
Is Piney, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 57% lower than the state median; unemployment of 3.1%. Minuses: median household income 37% lower than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 27 minutes; a poverty rate of 23.5%.
What is the median age in Piney?
The median age in Piney is 58.7 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Piney?
The average commute to work in Piney is 27 minutes; 5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Piney?
The unemployment rate in Piney is 3.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Piney?
22.8% of adults in Piney 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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