Living in Sandy Ridge, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Sandy Ridge · Census data 2020–2024
Sandy Ridge has 181 residents with a median age of 60.2. .
Sandy Ridge is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Sandy Ridge at a glance
- Population
- 181
- Median age
- 60.2State: 40.9
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22%
Is Sandy Ridge a good place to live?
Cons: A poverty rate of 28.2%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Housing in Sandy Ridge: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 83
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 24.1%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1983
- Average household size
- 2.87
Sandy Ridge demographics
- Population
- 181
- Median age
- 60.2
- Under 18
- 0%
- 65 and older
- 11%
- Households
- 63
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Sandy Ridge ›
Education in Sandy Ridge
22% of adults 25 and older in Sandy Ridge have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 22% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Sandy Ridge
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- —State: 26 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 100%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 84.1%
Sandy Ridge vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandy Ridge | 181 | — | — | — |
| Rush | 3,637 | $75,732 | $158,500 | $891 |
| Osceola Mills | 1,325 | $67,656 | $105,700 | $810 |
| Taylor | 812 | $77,143 | $218,800 | $960 |
| South Philipsburg | 397 | $61,645 | $139,700 | — |
| Chester Hill | 788 | $47,333 | $111,300 | $631 |
| Philipsburg | 2,748 | $47,794 | $148,700 | $645 |
| Houtzdale | 857 | $64,868 | $110,700 | $689 |
| Decatur | 3,743 | $56,394 | $135,700 | — |
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Is Sandy Ridge, PA a good place to live?
Minuses: a poverty rate of 28.2%.
What is the median age in Sandy Ridge?
The median age in Sandy Ridge is 60.2 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
What is the unemployment rate in Sandy Ridge?
The unemployment rate in Sandy Ridge is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Sandy Ridge?
22% of adults in Sandy Ridge 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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