Living in South Montrose, Pennsylvania

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

South Montrose has 199 residents with a median age of 57.8. The median household income is $56,167 (28% lower than the Pennsylvania median).

South Montrose is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

South Montrose at a glance

Population
199
Median age
57.8State: 40.9
Median household income
$56,167State: $77,971
Homeowners
93%
Bachelor's degree or higher
3.9%
Average commute
15 min

Is South Montrose a good place to live?

Pros: An average commute of 15 minutes.

Cons: Median household income 28% lower than the Pennsylvania median.

The weather is best in June to September.

South Montrose median household income

The median household income in South Montrose is $56,167 and the income per person is $29,976. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).

Median household income

South Montrose$56,167
Pennsylvania$77,971
United States$80,734

Housing in South Montrose: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
91
Owner-occupied
93%
Renter-occupied
7%
Vacant
5.5%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1956
Average household size
2.31

South Montrose demographics

Population
199
Median age
57.8
Under 18
2.5%
65 and older
42.7%
Households
86
Foreign-born
6.5%
Veterans
2.6%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White51.8%
Hispanic or Latino16.1%
Black4%
Asian0%

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

Education in South Montrose

3.9% of adults 25 and older in South Montrose have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

South Montrose3.9%
Pennsylvania35.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in South Montrose

Unemployment rate
0%State: 5.3%
Average commute
15 minState: 26 min
Work from home
17.5%
Drive alone
69.8%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
82.6%

South Montrose vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
South Montrose199$56,167——
Montrose1,512$53,269$168,400$854
Bridgewater2,618$65,625$272,200$938
Dimock1,324$87,946$200,900$930
Jessup395$64,625$308,700—
Brooklyn646$74,583$273,900$1,150
Franklin710$72,250$197,500$1,066
Forest Lake1,184$68,750$230,400$933
Springville1,441$76,750$232,700$1,038

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Living in South Montrose: FAQ

What is the median household income in South Montrose, PA?

The median household income in South Montrose is $56,167, 28% lower than the Pennsylvania median of $77,971 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

Is South Montrose, PA a good place to live?

Pluses: an average commute of 15 minutes. Minuses: median household income 28% lower than the Pennsylvania median.

What is the median age in South Montrose?

The median age in South Montrose is 57.8 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).

How long is the commute in South Montrose?

The average commute to work in South Montrose is 15 minutes; 17.5% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in South Montrose?

The unemployment rate in South Montrose is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is South Montrose?

3.9% of adults in South Montrose 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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