Living in Stony Creek Mills, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Stony Creek Mills · Census data 2020–2024
Stony Creek Mills has 1,081 residents with a median age of 32.5. The median household income is $60,833 (22% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $171,400, the median rent is $3,501/month.
Stony Creek Mills is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Stony Creek Mills at a glance
- Population
- 1,081
- Median age
- 32.5State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $60,833State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $171,400State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $3,501/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 84.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22.1%
- Average commute
- 21 min
Is Stony Creek Mills a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 33% lower than the state median; an average commute of 21 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 22% lower than the Pennsylvania median; unemployment of 13.4%; a poverty rate of 29.3%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Stony Creek Mills
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Stony Creek Mills the median home value is $171,400, 48% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $3,501 per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,650 a month in housing costs.
Stony Creek Mills median household income
The median household income in Stony Creek Mills is $60,833 and the income per person is $30,751. 29.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Stony Creek Mills: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 442
- Owner-occupied
- 84.8%
- Renter-occupied
- 15.2%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1959
- Average household size
- 2.44
Stony Creek Mills demographics
- Population
- 1,081
- Median age
- 32.5
- Under 18
- 29.5%
- 65 and older
- 13.3%
- Households
- 442
- Foreign-born
- 7.8%
- Veterans
- 2.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Stony Creek Mills ›
Education in Stony Creek Mills
22.1% of adults 25 and older in Stony Creek Mills have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 2.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Stony Creek Mills
- Unemployment rate
- 13.4%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 21 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 9.6%
- Drive alone
- 72.9%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 83.5%
Stony Creek Mills vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stony Creek Mills | 1,081 | $60,833 | $171,400 | $3,501 |
| Pennside | 5,407 | $77,192 | $207,600 | $1,203 |
| Lower Alsace | 4,843 | $76,250 | $213,800 | $1,289 |
| St. Lawrence | 1,851 | $85,625 | $228,100 | $1,204 |
| Jacksonwald | 3,894 | $119,938 | $328,700 | — |
| Mount Penn | 3,244 | $63,512 | $176,300 | $953 |
| Alsace | 3,863 | $71,103 | $227,800 | $1,755 |
| Reiffton | 4,575 | $128,750 | $318,500 | $1,630 |
| Exeter | 25,608 | $100,083 | $281,800 | $1,632 |
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What is the median household income in Stony Creek Mills, PA?
The median household income in Stony Creek Mills is $60,833, 22% 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 Stony Creek Mills?
The median home value in Stony Creek Mills is $171,400, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Stony Creek Mills?
The median gross rent in Stony Creek Mills is $3,501 per month.
Is Stony Creek Mills, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 33% lower than the state median; an average commute of 21 minutes. Minuses: median household income 22% lower than the Pennsylvania median; unemployment of 13.4%; a poverty rate of 29.3%.
What is the median age in Stony Creek Mills?
The median age in Stony Creek Mills is 32.5 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Stony Creek Mills?
The average commute to work in Stony Creek Mills is 21 minutes; 9.6% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Stony Creek Mills?
The unemployment rate in Stony Creek Mills is 13.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Stony Creek Mills?
22.1% of adults in Stony Creek Mills 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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