Living in Taylor, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Taylor · Census data 2020–2024
Taylor has 812 residents with a median age of 49.7. The median household income is $77,143 (about the same as the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $218,800, the median rent is $960/month.
Taylor is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Taylor at a glance
- Population
- 812
- Median age
- 49.7State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $77,143State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $218,800State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $960/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 91.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25%
- Average commute
- 29 min
Is Taylor a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 14% lower than the state median; unemployment of 2.1%.
Cons: Median household income about the same as the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 29 minutes; a poverty rate of 13.1%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Taylor
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Taylor the median home value is $218,800, 34% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $960 per month, which is 44% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,375 a month in housing costs.
Taylor median household income
The median household income in Taylor is $77,143 and the income per person is $39,441. 13.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Taylor: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 363
- Owner-occupied
- 91.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 8.6%
- Vacant
- 4.1%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1983
- Average household size
- 2.33
Taylor demographics
- Population
- 812
- Median age
- 49.7
- Under 18
- 13.7%
- 65 and older
- 20.1%
- Households
- 348
- Foreign-born
- 0.7%
- Veterans
- 7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Taylor ›
Education in Taylor
25% of adults 25 and older in Taylor have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 10.5% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Taylor
- Unemployment rate
- 2.1%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 29 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 13.1%
- Drive alone
- 80.3%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.5%
- Homes with broadband
- 82.2%
Taylor vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor | 812 | $77,143 | $218,800 | $960 |
| Bald Eagle | 272 | $72,250 | $220,600 | — |
| Rush | 3,637 | $75,732 | $158,500 | $891 |
| Olivia | 387 | $100,775 | $215,500 | — |
| Warriors Mark | 1,613 | $87,350 | $276,100 | $1,055 |
| Port Matilda | 552 | $50,483 | $203,900 | $750 |
| Worth | 603 | $76,250 | $251,000 | $939 |
| Snyder | 3,316 | $71,071 | $187,000 | $784 |
| Northwood | 206 | $41,250 | $81,800 | — |
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What is the median household income in Taylor, PA?
The median household income in Taylor is $77,143, about the same as 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 Taylor?
The median home value in Taylor is $218,800, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Taylor?
The median gross rent in Taylor is $960 per month, about 44% of household income.
Is Taylor, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 14% lower than the state median; unemployment of 2.1%. Minuses: median household income about the same as the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 29 minutes; a poverty rate of 13.1%.
What is the median age in Taylor?
The median age in Taylor is 49.7 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Taylor?
The average commute to work in Taylor is 29 minutes; 13.1% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Taylor?
The unemployment rate in Taylor is 2.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Taylor?
25% of adults in Taylor 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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