Living in Uniontown, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Uniontown · Census data 2020–2024
Uniontown has 9,742 residents with a median age of 40.8. The median household income is $35,454 (55% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $87,700, the median rent is $774/month.
Uniontown at a glance
- Population
- 9,742
- Median age
- 40.8State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $35,454State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $87,700State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $774/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 46%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20.7%
- Average commute
- 24 min
Is Uniontown a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 66% lower than the state median; an average commute of 24 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 55% lower than the Pennsylvania median; unemployment of 9.2%; a poverty rate of 27.8%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Uniontown
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Uniontown the median home value is $87,700, 74% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $774 per month, which is 29.6% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,257 a month in housing costs.
Uniontown median household income
The median household income in Uniontown is $35,454 and the income per person is $27,656. 27.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Uniontown: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 5,550
- Owner-occupied
- 46%
- Renter-occupied
- 54%
- Vacant
- 12.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1942
- Average household size
- 1.94
Uniontown demographics
- Population
- 9,742
- Median age
- 40.8
- Under 18
- 21%
- 65 and older
- 20.7%
- Households
- 4,869
- Foreign-born
- 1.2%
- Veterans
- 8.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Uniontown ›
Education in Uniontown
20.7% of adults 25 and older in Uniontown have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 6.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Uniontown
- Unemployment rate
- 9.2%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 24 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 8.1%
- Drive alone
- 71.4%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 3.9%
- Homes with broadband
- 75%
Uniontown vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uniontown | 9,742 | $35,454 | $87,700 | $774 |
| Oliver | 2,393 | $55,602 | $144,400 | $762 |
| South Uniontown | 1,168 | $76,900 | $150,300 | $876 |
| East Uniontown | 2,195 | $48,305 | $114,800 | $871 |
| Leith-Hatfield | 2,577 | $91,823 | $296,700 | $975 |
| Hopwood | 1,767 | $44,321 | $190,600 | $995 |
| South Union | 10,620 | $77,708 | $209,300 | $920 |
| North Union | 11,592 | $54,336 | $139,900 | $771 |
| Lemont Furnace | 877 | $61,250 | $80,900 | $673 |
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What is the median household income in Uniontown, PA?
The median household income in Uniontown is $35,454, 55% 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 Uniontown?
The median home value in Uniontown is $87,700, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Uniontown?
The median gross rent in Uniontown is $774 per month, about 29.6% of household income.
Is Uniontown, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 66% lower than the state median; an average commute of 24 minutes. Minuses: median household income 55% lower than the Pennsylvania median; unemployment of 9.2%; a poverty rate of 27.8%.
What is the median age in Uniontown?
The median age in Uniontown is 40.8 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Uniontown?
The average commute to work in Uniontown is 24 minutes; 8.1% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Uniontown?
The unemployment rate in Uniontown is 9.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Uniontown?
20.7% of adults in Uniontown 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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