Living in Saltlick, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Saltlick · Census data 2020–2024
Saltlick has 2,980 residents with a median age of 51.7. The median household income is $72,210 (7% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $162,500.
Saltlick at a glance
- Population
- 2,980
- Median age
- 51.7State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $72,210State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $162,500State: $254,500
- Homeowners
- 78%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16.5%
- Average commute
- 26 min
Is Saltlick a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 36% lower than the state median; an average commute of 26 minutes; a poverty rate of 6.5%.
Cons: Median household income 7% lower than the Pennsylvania median; unemployment of 11.1%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Saltlick
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Saltlick the median home value is $162,500, 51% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,203 a month in housing costs.
Saltlick median household income
The median household income in Saltlick is $72,210 and the income per person is $34,803. 6.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Saltlick: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,562
- Owner-occupied
- 78%
- Renter-occupied
- 22%
- Vacant
- 19.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1975
- Average household size
- 2.35
Saltlick demographics
- Population
- 2,980
- Median age
- 51.7
- Under 18
- 11.3%
- 65 and older
- 36.7%
- Households
- 1,261
- Foreign-born
- 1.3%
- Veterans
- 8.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Saltlick ›
Education in Saltlick
16.5% of adults 25 and older in Saltlick have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 8.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Saltlick
- Unemployment rate
- 11.1%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 26 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 4.8%
- Drive alone
- 95.2%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 74.9%
Saltlick vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saltlick | 2,980 | $72,210 | $162,500 | — |
| Springfield | 2,677 | $56,667 | $131,300 | $574 |
| Bear Rocks | 1,258 | $69,758 | $214,100 | — |
| Bullskin | 6,600 | $69,814 | $187,400 | $925 |
| Middlecreek | 682 | $64,583 | $204,500 | $738 |
| Jefferson | 1,227 | $75,625 | $229,400 | $979 |
| Cook | 2,412 | $70,875 | $212,900 | — |
| South Connellsville | 1,807 | $48,250 | $112,000 | $864 |
| Mount Pleasant | 4,199 | $51,820 | $143,000 | $721 |
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What is the median household income in Saltlick, PA?
The median household income in Saltlick is $72,210, 7% 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 Saltlick?
The median home value in Saltlick is $162,500, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
Is Saltlick, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 36% lower than the state median; an average commute of 26 minutes; a poverty rate of 6.5%. Minuses: median household income 7% lower than the Pennsylvania median; unemployment of 11.1%.
What is the median age in Saltlick?
The median age in Saltlick is 51.7 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Saltlick?
The average commute to work in Saltlick is 26 minutes; 4.8% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Saltlick?
The unemployment rate in Saltlick is 11.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Saltlick?
16.5% of adults in Saltlick 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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