Living in Sandycreek, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Sandycreek · Census data 2020–2024
Sandycreek has 2,188 residents with a median age of 53.1. The median household income is $87,794 (13% higher than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $177,800, the median rent is $858/month.
Sandycreek at a glance
- Population
- 2,188
- Median age
- 53.1State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $87,794State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $177,800State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $858/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 91.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 36%
- Average commute
- 19 min
Is Sandycreek a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 13% higher than the Pennsylvania median; home values 30% lower than the state median; an average commute of 19 minutes; a poverty rate of 8%.
Cons: Unemployment of 5.7%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Sandycreek
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Sandycreek the median home value is $177,800, 47% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $858 per month, which is 44% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,218 a month in housing costs.
Sandycreek median household income
The median household income in Sandycreek is $87,794 and the income per person is $46,030. 8% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Sandycreek: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,109
- Owner-occupied
- 91.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 8.7%
- Vacant
- 12.5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1970
- Average household size
- 2.24
Sandycreek demographics
- Population
- 2,188
- Median age
- 53.1
- Under 18
- 16.6%
- 65 and older
- 25.4%
- Households
- 970
- Foreign-born
- 0.5%
- Veterans
- 11%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Sandycreek ›
Education in Sandycreek
36% of adults 25 and older in Sandycreek have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 11.7% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Sandycreek
- Unemployment rate
- 5.7%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 19 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 5.1%
- Drive alone
- 87.6%
- Public transit
- 3%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 92%
Sandycreek vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandycreek | 2,188 | $87,794 | $177,800 | $858 |
| Franklin | 5,984 | $47,117 | $116,900 | $731 |
| Victory | 411 | $73,000 | $153,600 | $1,344 |
| Kennerdell | 221 | $80,417 | $172,900 | — |
| Polk | 615 | $36,786 | $101,400 | $685 |
| Rockland | 1,153 | $53,125 | $117,300 | $859 |
| Frenchcreek | 1,359 | $69,044 | $154,100 | $937 |
| Sugarcreek | 4,716 | $63,987 | $108,200 | $802 |
| Mineral | 472 | $65,000 | $148,900 | — |
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What is the median household income in Sandycreek, PA?
The median household income in Sandycreek is $87,794, 13% 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 Sandycreek?
The median home value in Sandycreek is $177,800, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Sandycreek?
The median gross rent in Sandycreek is $858 per month, about 44% of household income.
Is Sandycreek, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 13% higher than the Pennsylvania median; home values 30% lower than the state median; an average commute of 19 minutes; a poverty rate of 8%. Minuses: unemployment of 5.7%.
What is the median age in Sandycreek?
The median age in Sandycreek is 53.1 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Sandycreek?
The average commute to work in Sandycreek is 19 minutes; 5.1% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Sandycreek?
The unemployment rate in Sandycreek is 5.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Sandycreek?
36% of adults in Sandycreek 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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