Living in Riddlesburg, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Riddlesburg · Census data 2020–2024
Riddlesburg has 152 residents with a median age of 50.4. The median household income is $98,125 (26% higher than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $98,300, the median rent is $1,010/month.
Riddlesburg is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Riddlesburg at a glance
- Population
- 152
- Median age
- 50.4State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $98,125State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $98,300State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $1,010/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 61%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 2.6%
- Average commute
- 31 min
Is Riddlesburg a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 26% higher than the Pennsylvania median; home values 61% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 4.6%.
Cons: An average commute of 31 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Riddlesburg
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Riddlesburg the median home value is $98,300, 70% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,010 per month, which is 9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $960 a month in housing costs.
Riddlesburg median household income
The median household income in Riddlesburg is $98,125 and the income per person is $45,120. 4.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Riddlesburg: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 68
- Owner-occupied
- 61%
- Renter-occupied
- 39%
- Vacant
- 13.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1961
- Average household size
- 2.58
Riddlesburg demographics
- Population
- 152
- Median age
- 50.4
- Under 18
- 19.7%
- 65 and older
- 23%
- Households
- 59
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Riddlesburg ›
Education in Riddlesburg
2.6% of adults 25 and older in Riddlesburg have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 2.6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Riddlesburg
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 31 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 75.6%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 86.4%
Riddlesburg vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riddlesburg | 152 | $98,125 | $98,300 | $1,010 |
| Defiance | 316 | $90,694 | $87,400 | $644 |
| Hopewell | 162 | $51,250 | $101,800 | $683 |
| Broad Top | 1,541 | $61,964 | $88,100 | $858 |
| Saxton | 791 | $31,875 | $119,600 | $685 |
| Liberty | 1,228 | $65,234 | $157,500 | $650 |
| Stonerstown | 430 | $62,614 | $139,700 | — |
| Dudley | 191 | $54,375 | $83,500 | $1,167 |
| Carbon | 220 | $63,125 | $145,800 | $775 |
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What is the median household income in Riddlesburg, PA?
The median household income in Riddlesburg is $98,125, 26% 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 Riddlesburg?
The median home value in Riddlesburg is $98,300, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Riddlesburg?
The median gross rent in Riddlesburg is $1,010 per month, about 9% of household income.
Is Riddlesburg, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 26% higher than the Pennsylvania median; home values 61% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 4.6%. Minuses: an average commute of 31 minutes.
What is the median age in Riddlesburg?
The median age in Riddlesburg is 50.4 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Riddlesburg?
The average commute to work in Riddlesburg is 31 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Riddlesburg?
The unemployment rate in Riddlesburg is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Riddlesburg?
2.6% of adults in Riddlesburg 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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