Living in Rowes Run, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Rowes Run · Census data 2020–2024
Rowes Run has 449 residents with a median age of 43.5. The median household income is $64,083 (18% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $63,000.
Rowes Run is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Rowes Run at a glance
- Population
- 449
- Median age
- 43.5State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $64,083State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $63,000State: $254,500
- Homeowners
- 88.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17.8%
- Average commute
- 31 min
Is Rowes Run a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 75% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 18% lower than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 31 minutes; unemployment of 10.2%; a poverty rate of 14.3%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Rowes Run
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Rowes Run the median home value is $63,000, 81% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $930 a month in housing costs.
Rowes Run median household income
The median household income in Rowes Run is $64,083 and the income per person is $26,523. 14.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Rowes Run: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 234
- Owner-occupied
- 88.6%
- Renter-occupied
- 11.4%
- Vacant
- 9.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1938
- Average household size
- 2.13
Rowes Run demographics
- Population
- 449
- Median age
- 43.5
- Under 18
- 18.3%
- 65 and older
- 25.8%
- Households
- 211
- Foreign-born
- 4.2%
- Veterans
- 6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Rowes Run ›
Education in Rowes Run
17.8% of adults 25 and older in Rowes Run have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Rowes Run
- Unemployment rate
- 10.2%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 31 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 16.5%
- Drive alone
- 74.1%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 84.8%
Rowes Run vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rowes Run | 449 | $64,083 | $63,000 | — |
| Smock | 564 | $44,783 | $104,800 | — |
| Redstone | 4,981 | $59,954 | $90,800 | $1,065 |
| Jefferson | 1,937 | $74,844 | $245,700 | $735 |
| Brownsville | 2,412 | $31,810 | $69,400 | $670 |
| West Brownsville | 1,100 | $64,449 | $82,800 | $760 |
| Franklin | 2,364 | $57,250 | $124,400 | $731 |
| Republic | 1,332 | $59,866 | $141,300 | $1,138 |
| Star Junction | 456 | $41,042 | $146,700 | $749 |
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Rowes Run ZIP code ›Weather and climate ›Living in Rowes Run: FAQ
What is the median household income in Rowes Run, PA?
The median household income in Rowes Run is $64,083, 18% 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 Rowes Run?
The median home value in Rowes Run is $63,000, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
Is Rowes Run, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 75% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 18% lower than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 31 minutes; unemployment of 10.2%; a poverty rate of 14.3%.
What is the median age in Rowes Run?
The median age in Rowes Run is 43.5 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Rowes Run?
The average commute to work in Rowes Run is 31 minutes; 16.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Rowes Run?
The unemployment rate in Rowes Run is 10.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Rowes Run?
17.8% of adults in Rowes Run 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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