Living in Tatamy, Pennsylvania

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

Tatamy has 1,464 residents with a median age of 38.5. The median household income is $122,188 (57% higher than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $310,200, the median rent is $1,647/month.

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

Tatamy at a glance

Population
1,464
Median age
38.5State: 40.9
Median household income
$122,188State: $77,971
Median home value
$310,200State: $254,500
Median rent
$1,647/moState: $1,209
Homeowners
75.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
37.1%
Average commute
28 min

Is Tatamy a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 57% higher than the Pennsylvania median; a poverty rate of 0.8%.

Cons: Home values 22% higher than the state median; an average commute of 28 minutes; unemployment of 5.6%.

The weather is best in May–June and August–September.

Cost of living in Tatamy

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Tatamy the median home value is $310,200, 7% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,647 per month, which is 19.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,190 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Tatamy$310,200
Pennsylvania$254,500
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Tatamy$1,647
Pennsylvania$1,209
United States$1,413

Tatamy median household income

The median household income in Tatamy is $122,188 and the income per person is $50,196. 0.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).

Median household income

Tatamy$122,188
Pennsylvania$77,971
United States$80,734

Housing in Tatamy: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
452
Owner-occupied
75.9%
Renter-occupied
24.1%
Vacant
0%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1968
Average household size
3.24

Tatamy demographics

Population
1,464
Median age
38.5
Under 18
26.7%
65 and older
11%
Households
452
Foreign-born
5.6%
Veterans
8.3%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White80%
Hispanic or Latino6.3%
Black3.3%
Asian3.3%

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

Education in Tatamy

37.1% of adults 25 and older in Tatamy have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 14.3% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Tatamy37.1%
Pennsylvania35.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Tatamy

Unemployment rate
5.6%State: 5.3%
Average commute
28 minState: 26 min
Work from home
16.3%
Drive alone
71.2%
Public transit
2.7%
Walk to work
0.6%
Homes with broadband
99.3%

Tatamy vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Tatamy1,464$122,188$310,200$1,647
Stockertown775$109,167$346,300$1,182
Eastlawn Gardens3,722$112,281$391,500$1,291
Forks16,382$110,190$358,900$1,440
Palmer22,424$116,014$318,800$1,769
Chestnut Hill7,086$124,089$375,000$1,876
Nazareth6,043$56,855$240,300$1,168
Belfast1,144$77,647$267,900—
Palmer Heights3,624$99,815$309,100—

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Living in Tatamy: FAQ

What is the median household income in Tatamy, PA?

The median household income in Tatamy is $122,188, 57% 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 Tatamy?

The median home value in Tatamy is $310,200, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.

How much is rent in Tatamy?

The median gross rent in Tatamy is $1,647 per month, about 19.5% of household income.

Is Tatamy, PA a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 57% higher than the Pennsylvania median; a poverty rate of 0.8%. Minuses: home values 22% higher than the state median; an average commute of 28 minutes; unemployment of 5.6%.

What is the median age in Tatamy?

The median age in Tatamy is 38.5 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).

How long is the commute in Tatamy?

The average commute to work in Tatamy is 28 minutes; 16.3% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Tatamy?

The unemployment rate in Tatamy is 5.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Tatamy?

37.1% of adults in Tatamy 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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