Living in Starrucca, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Starrucca · Census data 2020–2024
Starrucca has 171 residents with a median age of 41.6. The median household income is $70,278 (10% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $156,300.
Starrucca is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Starrucca at a glance
- Population
- 171
- Median age
- 41.6State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $70,278State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $156,300State: $254,500
- Homeowners
- 86.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 27%
- Average commute
- 53 min
Is Starrucca a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 39% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 5.5%.
Cons: Median household income 10% lower than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 53 minutes; unemployment of 12%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Starrucca
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Starrucca the median home value is $156,300, 53% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,213 a month in housing costs.
Starrucca median household income
The median household income in Starrucca is $70,278 and the income per person is $39,561. 5.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Starrucca: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 91
- Owner-occupied
- 86.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 13.3%
- Vacant
- 34.1%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1938
- Average household size
- 2.85
34.1% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Starrucca has many vacation and second homes.
Starrucca demographics
- Population
- 171
- Median age
- 41.6
- Under 18
- 20.5%
- 65 and older
- 17%
- Households
- 60
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 18.4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Starrucca ›
Education in Starrucca
27% of adults 25 and older in Starrucca have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 19.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Starrucca
- Unemployment rate
- 12%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 53 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 21.6%
- Drive alone
- 65.9%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 95%
Starrucca vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starrucca | 171 | $70,278 | $156,300 | — |
| Thompson | 327 | $58,393 | $158,300 | $1,125 |
| Preston | 916 | $71,250 | $231,100 | $855 |
| Scott | 434 | $60,795 | $229,500 | $775 |
| Harmony | 399 | $59,375 | $112,500 | $956 |
| Ararat | 478 | $70,833 | $260,000 | $1,352 |
| Jackson | 737 | $68,542 | $263,100 | $1,257 |
| Lanesboro | 669 | $35,000 | $112,200 | $1,094 |
| Buckingham | 465 | $53,958 | $230,600 | $880 |
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What is the median household income in Starrucca, PA?
The median household income in Starrucca is $70,278, 10% 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 Starrucca?
The median home value in Starrucca is $156,300, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
Is Starrucca, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 39% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 5.5%. Minuses: median household income 10% lower than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 53 minutes; unemployment of 12%.
What is the median age in Starrucca?
The median age in Starrucca is 41.6 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Starrucca?
The average commute to work in Starrucca is 53 minutes; 21.6% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Starrucca?
The unemployment rate in Starrucca is 12% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Starrucca?
27% of adults in Starrucca 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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