Living in Rayne, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Rayne · Census data 2020–2024
Rayne has 2,769 residents with a median age of 47.9. The median household income is $60,582 (22% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $217,000, the median rent is $699/month.
Rayne at a glance
- Population
- 2,769
- Median age
- 47.9State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $60,582State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $217,000State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $699/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 85.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23.5%
- Average commute
- 29 min
Is Rayne a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 15% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 22% lower than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 29 minutes; unemployment of 7%; a poverty rate of 16.4%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Rayne
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Rayne the median home value is $217,000, 35% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $699 per month, which is 25.9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,230 a month in housing costs.
Rayne median household income
The median household income in Rayne is $60,582 and the income per person is $32,673. 16.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Rayne: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,247
- Owner-occupied
- 85.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 14.9%
- Vacant
- 10.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1972
- Average household size
- 2.44
Rayne demographics
- Population
- 2,769
- Median age
- 47.9
- Under 18
- 17.8%
- 65 and older
- 24.3%
- Households
- 1,119
- Foreign-born
- 0.7%
- Veterans
- 13.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Rayne ›
Education in Rayne
23.5% of adults 25 and older in Rayne have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 9.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Rayne
- Unemployment rate
- 7%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 29 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 16.4%
- Drive alone
- 67.6%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 1.9%
- Homes with broadband
- 83.3%
Rayne vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rayne | 2,769 | $60,582 | $217,000 | $699 |
| Ernest | 366 | $68,125 | $76,200 | $906 |
| White | 15,170 | $66,186 | $202,600 | $789 |
| Marion Center | 436 | $43,125 | $151,300 | $846 |
| Clymer | 1,106 | $44,044 | $78,000 | $761 |
| Chevy Chase Heights | 1,101 | $51,930 | $136,800 | $825 |
| Creekside | 336 | $52,500 | $75,000 | $925 |
| Washington | 1,550 | $65,938 | $207,100 | $622 |
| East Mahoning | 951 | $71,563 | $188,400 | $675 |
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What is the median household income in Rayne, PA?
The median household income in Rayne is $60,582, 22% 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 Rayne?
The median home value in Rayne is $217,000, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Rayne?
The median gross rent in Rayne is $699 per month, about 25.9% of household income.
Is Rayne, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 15% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 22% lower than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 29 minutes; unemployment of 7%; a poverty rate of 16.4%.
What is the median age in Rayne?
The median age in Rayne is 47.9 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Rayne?
The average commute to work in Rayne is 29 minutes; 16.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Rayne?
The unemployment rate in Rayne is 7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Rayne?
23.5% of adults in Rayne 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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