Living in Summerhill, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Summerhill · Census data 2020–2024
Summerhill has 523 residents with a median age of 34.3. The median household income is $72,903 (6% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $136,000, the median rent is $932/month.
Summerhill is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Summerhill at a glance
- Population
- 523
- Median age
- 34.3State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $72,903State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $136,000State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $932/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 81.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25.6%
- Average commute
- 20 min
Is Summerhill a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 47% lower than the state median; an average commute of 20 minutes; unemployment of 3.7%; a poverty rate of 9.6%.
Cons: Median household income 6% lower than the Pennsylvania median.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Summerhill
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Summerhill the median home value is $136,000, 59% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $932 per month, which is 17.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,083 a month in housing costs.
Summerhill median household income
The median household income in Summerhill is $72,903 and the income per person is $31,430. 9.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Summerhill: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 248
- Owner-occupied
- 81.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 18.1%
- Vacant
- 15.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1951
- Average household size
- 2.49
Summerhill demographics
- Population
- 523
- Median age
- 34.3
- Under 18
- 24.3%
- 65 and older
- 21%
- Households
- 210
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 10.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Summerhill ›
Education in Summerhill
25.6% of adults 25 and older in Summerhill have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 5.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Summerhill
- Unemployment rate
- 3.7%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 20 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 9.5%
- Drive alone
- 87.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 90%
Summerhill vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summerhill | 523 | $72,903 | $136,000 | $932 |
| Croyle | 2,343 | $59,514 | $146,800 | $871 |
| Ehrenfeld | 165 | $51,042 | $78,100 | — |
| South Fork | 749 | $46,250 | $57,900 | $718 |
| Wilmore | 394 | $55,313 | $108,100 | $725 |
| Sidman | 305 | $74,342 | — | — |
| Portage | 2,495 | $45,556 | $94,800 | $751 |
| Beaverdale | 852 | $46,346 | $74,600 | — |
| Spring Hill | 1,006 | $50,815 | $85,800 | — |
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What is the median household income in Summerhill, PA?
The median household income in Summerhill is $72,903, 6% 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 Summerhill?
The median home value in Summerhill is $136,000, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Summerhill?
The median gross rent in Summerhill is $932 per month, about 17.8% of household income.
Is Summerhill, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 47% lower than the state median; an average commute of 20 minutes; unemployment of 3.7%; a poverty rate of 9.6%. Minuses: median household income 6% lower than the Pennsylvania median.
What is the median age in Summerhill?
The median age in Summerhill is 34.3 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Summerhill?
The average commute to work in Summerhill is 20 minutes; 9.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Summerhill?
The unemployment rate in Summerhill is 3.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Summerhill?
25.6% of adults in Summerhill 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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