Living in Summit Station, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Summit Station · Census data 2020–2024
Summit Station has 201 residents with a median age of 61.6. The median household income is $106,316 (36% higher than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $226,300.
Summit Station is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Summit Station at a glance
- Population
- 201
- Median age
- 61.6State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $106,316State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $226,300State: $254,500
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 29.4%
- Average commute
- 28 min
Is Summit Station a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 36% higher than the Pennsylvania median; home values 11% lower than the state median.
Cons: An average commute of 28 minutes.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Summit Station
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Summit Station the median home value is $226,300, 32% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,469 a month in housing costs.
Summit Station median household income
The median household income in Summit Station is $106,316 and the income per person is $51,917. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Summit Station: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 82
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1938
- Average household size
- 2.45
Summit Station demographics
- Population
- 201
- Median age
- 61.6
- Under 18
- 0%
- 65 and older
- 37.3%
- Households
- 82
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Summit Station ›
Education in Summit Station
29.4% of adults 25 and older in Summit Station have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Summit Station
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 28 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 86.6%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 86.6%
Summit Station vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summit Station | 201 | $106,316 | $226,300 | — |
| Wayne | 5,277 | $98,300 | $233,200 | $1,202 |
| Lake Wynonah | 3,036 | $98,639 | $258,200 | — |
| South Manheim | 2,752 | $91,979 | $266,500 | $683 |
| Friedensburg | 842 | $89,732 | $188,500 | $1,080 |
| Upper Tulpehocken | 1,609 | $90,833 | $308,700 | $1,234 |
| Cressona | 1,420 | $73,967 | $157,000 | $945 |
| Schuylkill Haven | 5,253 | $54,167 | $132,400 | $904 |
| Strausstown | 302 | $100,227 | $202,600 | $1,250 |
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What is the median household income in Summit Station, PA?
The median household income in Summit Station is $106,316, 36% higher 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 Summit Station?
The median home value in Summit Station is $226,300, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
Is Summit Station, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 36% higher than the Pennsylvania median; home values 11% lower than the state median. Minuses: an average commute of 28 minutes.
What is the median age in Summit Station?
The median age in Summit Station is 61.6 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Summit Station?
The average commute to work in Summit Station is 28 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Summit Station?
The unemployment rate in Summit Station is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Summit Station?
29.4% of adults in Summit Station 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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