Living in Towamensing Trails, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Towamensing Trails · Census data 2020–2024
Towamensing Trails has 1,716 residents with a median age of 60.6. The median household income is $81,429 (4% higher than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $308,400.
Towamensing Trails at a glance
- Population
- 1,716
- Median age
- 60.6State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $81,429State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $308,400State: $254,500
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21%
- Average commute
- 42 min
Is Towamensing Trails a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 4% higher than the Pennsylvania median; a poverty rate of 6.8%.
Cons: Home values 21% higher than the state median; an average commute of 42 minutes; unemployment of 14.8%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Towamensing Trails
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Towamensing Trails the median home value is $308,400, 7% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,603 a month in housing costs.
Towamensing Trails median household income
The median household income in Towamensing Trails is $81,429 and the income per person is $57,495. 6.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Towamensing Trails: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 2,354
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 61.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1995
- Average household size
- 1.91
61.9% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Towamensing Trails has many vacation and second homes.
Towamensing Trails demographics
- Population
- 1,716
- Median age
- 60.6
- Under 18
- 3.8%
- 65 and older
- 45%
- Households
- 896
- Foreign-born
- 13.5%
- Veterans
- 13.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Towamensing Trails ›
Education in Towamensing Trails
21% of adults 25 and older in Towamensing Trails have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 2.6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Towamensing Trails
- Unemployment rate
- 14.8%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 42 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 27.5%
- Drive alone
- 66.1%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 95.5%
Towamensing Trails vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Towamensing Trails | 1,716 | $81,429 | $308,400 | — |
| Holiday Pocono | 743 | $62,333 | $206,900 | — |
| Penn Forest | 10,157 | $67,045 | $250,100 | $1,326 |
| Indian Mountain Lake | 3,889 | $71,547 | $208,100 | $1,361 |
| Kidder | 1,862 | $78,854 | $270,800 | $1,077 |
| Tunkhannock | 6,979 | $69,700 | $220,100 | $1,082 |
| Sun Valley | 2,529 | $78,500 | $235,000 | — |
| Polk | 7,419 | $80,625 | $262,400 | $1,397 |
| Effort | 1,743 | $110,909 | $314,000 | $1,147 |
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What is the median household income in Towamensing Trails, PA?
The median household income in Towamensing Trails is $81,429, 4% 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 Towamensing Trails?
The median home value in Towamensing Trails is $308,400, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
Is Towamensing Trails, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 4% higher than the Pennsylvania median; a poverty rate of 6.8%. Minuses: home values 21% higher than the state median; an average commute of 42 minutes; unemployment of 14.8%.
What is the median age in Towamensing Trails?
The median age in Towamensing Trails is 60.6 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Towamensing Trails?
The average commute to work in Towamensing Trails is 42 minutes; 27.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Towamensing Trails?
The unemployment rate in Towamensing Trails is 14.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Towamensing Trails?
21% of adults in Towamensing Trails 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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