Living in Upper Turkeyfoot, Pennsylvania

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

Upper Turkeyfoot has 1,131 residents with a median age of 45.7. The median household income is $75,298 (3% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $156,900, the median rent is $950/month.

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

Upper Turkeyfoot at a glance

Population
1,131
Median age
45.7State: 40.9
Median household income
$75,298State: $77,971
Median home value
$156,900State: $254,500
Median rent
$950/moState: $1,209
Homeowners
90.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
14.9%
Average commute
29 min

Is Upper Turkeyfoot a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 38% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 4.8%.

Cons: Median household income 3% lower than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 29 minutes; unemployment of 6.8%.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Upper Turkeyfoot

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Upper Turkeyfoot the median home value is $156,900, 53% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $950 per month, which is 18.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,216 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Upper Turkeyfoot$156,900
Pennsylvania$254,500
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Upper Turkeyfoot$950
Pennsylvania$1,209
United States$1,413

Upper Turkeyfoot median household income

The median household income in Upper Turkeyfoot is $75,298 and the income per person is $30,833. 4.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).

Median household income

Upper Turkeyfoot$75,298
Pennsylvania$77,971
United States$80,734

Housing in Upper Turkeyfoot: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
663
Owner-occupied
90.5%
Renter-occupied
9.5%
Vacant
34.7%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1969
Average household size
2.61

34.7% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Upper Turkeyfoot has many vacation and second homes.

Upper Turkeyfoot demographics

Population
1,131
Median age
45.7
Under 18
24.6%
65 and older
27.9%
Households
433
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
9.8%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White97.8%
Hispanic or Latino0.2%
Black0%
Asian0%

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

Education in Upper Turkeyfoot

14.9% of adults 25 and older in Upper Turkeyfoot have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 4% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Upper Turkeyfoot14.9%
Pennsylvania35.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Upper Turkeyfoot

Unemployment rate
6.8%State: 5.3%
Average commute
29 minState: 26 min
Work from home
5.2%
Drive alone
83.3%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
1.2%
Homes with broadband
80.4%

Upper Turkeyfoot vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Upper Turkeyfoot1,131$75,298$156,900$950
Lower Turkeyfoot470$56,786$147,200$592
Middlecreek682$64,583$204,500$738
Ursina209$33,333$104,200$685
New Centerville132$62,813$137,500—
Confluence577$58,167$154,700$656
Rockwood793$52,000$90,600$625
Milford1,329$69,000$175,900$775
Black849$70,536$147,100$700

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Living in Upper Turkeyfoot: FAQ

What is the median household income in Upper Turkeyfoot, PA?

The median household income in Upper Turkeyfoot is $75,298, 3% 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 Upper Turkeyfoot?

The median home value in Upper Turkeyfoot is $156,900, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.

How much is rent in Upper Turkeyfoot?

The median gross rent in Upper Turkeyfoot is $950 per month, about 18.8% of household income.

Is Upper Turkeyfoot, PA a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 38% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 4.8%. Minuses: median household income 3% lower than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 29 minutes; unemployment of 6.8%.

What is the median age in Upper Turkeyfoot?

The median age in Upper Turkeyfoot is 45.7 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).

How long is the commute in Upper Turkeyfoot?

The average commute to work in Upper Turkeyfoot is 29 minutes; 5.2% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Upper Turkeyfoot?

The unemployment rate in Upper Turkeyfoot is 6.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Upper Turkeyfoot?

14.9% of adults in Upper Turkeyfoot 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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