Living in Robinson, Pennsylvania

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Robinson · Census data 2020–2024

Robinson has 1,733 residents with a median age of 45.3. The median household income is $82,700 (6% higher than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $209,400, the median rent is $1,134/month.

Robinson at a glance

Population
1,733
Median age
45.3State: 40.9
Median household income
$82,700State: $77,971
Median home value
$209,400State: $254,500
Median rent
$1,134/moState: $1,209
Homeowners
80.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
24.4%
Average commute
27 min

Is Robinson a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 6% higher than the Pennsylvania median; home values 18% lower than the state median; unemployment of 1.6%.

Cons: An average commute of 27 minutes; a poverty rate of 13.3%.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Robinson

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Robinson the median home value is $209,400, 37% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,134 per month, which is 26.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,654 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Robinson$209,400
Pennsylvania$254,500
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Robinson$1,134
Pennsylvania$1,209
United States$1,413

Robinson median household income

The median household income in Robinson is $82,700 and the income per person is $40,714. 13.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).

Median household income

Robinson$82,700
Pennsylvania$77,971
United States$80,734

Housing in Robinson: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
899
Owner-occupied
80.1%
Renter-occupied
19.9%
Vacant
13.9%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1963
Average household size
2.24

Robinson demographics

Population
1,733
Median age
45.3
Under 18
16.7%
65 and older
22%
Households
774
Foreign-born
0.7%
Veterans
5.4%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White95.2%
Hispanic or Latino0.2%
Black1.5%
Asian0.7%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Robinson ›

Education in Robinson

24.4% of adults 25 and older in Robinson have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 5.4% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Robinson24.4%
Pennsylvania35.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Robinson

Unemployment rate
1.6%State: 5.3%
Average commute
27 minState: 26 min
Work from home
13.4%
Drive alone
72.3%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
3.6%
Homes with broadband
85.7%

Robinson vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Robinson1,733$82,700$209,400$1,134
Midway837$55,329$121,200$744
Imperial3,001$71,489$198,300$944
North Fayette16,107$102,318$278,600$1,420
Enlow1,019$111,250$284,500—
Findlay6,698$110,625$257,800$1,007
McDonald2,065$65,625$165,100$858
Sturgeon1,466$114,592$220,500—
Smith4,212$73,452$175,800$940

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Living in Robinson: FAQ

What is the median household income in Robinson, PA?

The median household income in Robinson is $82,700, 6% 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 Robinson?

The median home value in Robinson is $209,400, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.

How much is rent in Robinson?

The median gross rent in Robinson is $1,134 per month, about 26.8% of household income.

Is Robinson, PA a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 6% higher than the Pennsylvania median; home values 18% lower than the state median; unemployment of 1.6%. Minuses: an average commute of 27 minutes; a poverty rate of 13.3%.

What is the median age in Robinson?

The median age in Robinson is 45.3 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).

How long is the commute in Robinson?

The average commute to work in Robinson is 27 minutes; 13.4% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Robinson?

The unemployment rate in Robinson is 1.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Robinson?

24.4% of adults in Robinson 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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