Living in Stonerstown, Pennsylvania

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

Stonerstown has 430 residents with a median age of 43.9. The median household income is $62,614 (20% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $139,700.

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

Stonerstown at a glance

Population
430
Median age
43.9State: 40.9
Median household income
$62,614State: $77,971
Median home value
$139,700State: $254,500
Homeowners
90.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
36.7%
Average commute
35 min

Is Stonerstown a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 45% lower than the state median; unemployment of 4.9%; a poverty rate of 6.8%.

Cons: Median household income 20% lower than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 35 minutes.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Stonerstown

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Stonerstown the median home value is $139,700, 58% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,292 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Stonerstown$139,700
Pennsylvania$254,500
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Pennsylvania$1,209
United States$1,413

Stonerstown median household income

The median household income in Stonerstown is $62,614 and the income per person is $34,000. 6.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).

Median household income

Stonerstown$62,614
Pennsylvania$77,971
United States$80,734

Housing in Stonerstown: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
193
Owner-occupied
90.1%
Renter-occupied
9.9%
Vacant
6.2%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1967
Average household size
2.38

Stonerstown demographics

Population
430
Median age
43.9
Under 18
23%
65 and older
24.2%
Households
181
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
10.9%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White97.9%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

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

Education in Stonerstown

36.7% of adults 25 and older in Stonerstown have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 7.7% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Stonerstown36.7%
Pennsylvania35.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Stonerstown

Unemployment rate
4.9%State: 5.3%
Average commute
35 minState: 26 min
Work from home
13.5%
Drive alone
65.8%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
1.6%
Homes with broadband
90.6%

Stonerstown vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Stonerstown430$62,614$139,700—
Saxton791$31,875$119,600$685
Liberty1,228$65,234$157,500$650
Henrietta188$75,114$350,000—
Riddlesburg152$98,125$98,300$1,010
Defiance316$90,694$87,400$644
Hopewell495$63,730$232,600$675
Dudley191$54,375$83,500$1,167
Carbon220$63,125$145,800$775

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Living in Stonerstown: FAQ

What is the median household income in Stonerstown, PA?

The median household income in Stonerstown is $62,614, 20% 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 Stonerstown?

The median home value in Stonerstown is $139,700, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.

Is Stonerstown, PA a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 45% lower than the state median; unemployment of 4.9%; a poverty rate of 6.8%. Minuses: median household income 20% lower than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 35 minutes.

What is the median age in Stonerstown?

The median age in Stonerstown is 43.9 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).

How long is the commute in Stonerstown?

The average commute to work in Stonerstown is 35 minutes; 13.5% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Stonerstown?

The unemployment rate in Stonerstown is 4.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Stonerstown?

36.7% of adults in Stonerstown 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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