Living in Reamstown, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Reamstown · Census data 2020–2024
Reamstown has 3,468 residents with a median age of 38.8. The median household income is $96,083 (23% higher than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $321,400, the median rent is $1,206/month.
Reamstown at a glance
- Population
- 3,468
- Median age
- 38.8State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $96,083State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $321,400State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $1,206/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 76.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 29.1%
- Average commute
- 20 min
Is Reamstown a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 23% higher than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 20 minutes; unemployment of 2%; a poverty rate of 5.4%.
Cons: Home values 26% higher than the state median.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Reamstown
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Reamstown the median home value is $321,400, 3% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,206 per month, which is 23.7% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,769 a month in housing costs.
Reamstown median household income
The median household income in Reamstown is $96,083 and the income per person is $41,051. 5.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Reamstown: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,253
- Owner-occupied
- 76.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 23.7%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1983
- Average household size
- 2.77
Reamstown demographics
- Population
- 3,468
- Median age
- 38.8
- Under 18
- 22.4%
- 65 and older
- 19.6%
- Households
- 1,253
- Foreign-born
- 3%
- Veterans
- 13.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Reamstown ›
Education in Reamstown
29.1% of adults 25 and older in Reamstown have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 13.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Reamstown
- Unemployment rate
- 2%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 20 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 13.7%
- Drive alone
- 70.1%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 1%
- Homes with broadband
- 78.7%
Reamstown vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reamstown | 3,468 | $96,083 | $321,400 | $1,206 |
| East Cocalico | 10,949 | $96,875 | $306,900 | $1,227 |
| Denver | 3,771 | $85,531 | $242,400 | $1,195 |
| Swartzville | 1,799 | $97,353 | $294,700 | — |
| Stevens | 799 | $48,750 | — | $1,194 |
| Fivepointville | 904 | $71,692 | $320,500 | — |
| Adamstown | 2,023 | $117,554 | $278,500 | $1,231 |
| Schoeneck | 1,018 | $138,269 | $328,500 | — |
| Ephrata | 13,772 | $69,735 | $224,400 | $1,143 |
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What is the median household income in Reamstown, PA?
The median household income in Reamstown is $96,083, 23% 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 Reamstown?
The median home value in Reamstown is $321,400, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Reamstown?
The median gross rent in Reamstown is $1,206 per month, about 23.7% of household income.
Is Reamstown, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 23% higher than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 20 minutes; unemployment of 2%; a poverty rate of 5.4%. Minuses: home values 26% higher than the state median.
What is the median age in Reamstown?
The median age in Reamstown is 38.8 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Reamstown?
The average commute to work in Reamstown is 20 minutes; 13.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Reamstown?
The unemployment rate in Reamstown is 2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Reamstown?
29.1% of adults in Reamstown 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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