Living in Upper Tyrone, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Upper Tyrone · Census data 2020–2024
Upper Tyrone has 1,937 residents with a median age of 42. The median household income is $67,875 (13% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $98,700, the median rent is $798/month.
Upper Tyrone at a glance
- Population
- 1,937
- Median age
- 42State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $67,875State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $98,700State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $798/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 84%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 9.4%
- Average commute
- 25 min
Is Upper Tyrone a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 61% lower than the state median; an average commute of 25 minutes; a poverty rate of 11.6%.
Cons: Median household income 13% lower than the Pennsylvania median; unemployment of 6.7%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Upper Tyrone
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Upper Tyrone the median home value is $98,700, 70% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $798 per month, which is 24.6% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,335 a month in housing costs.
Upper Tyrone median household income
The median household income in Upper Tyrone is $67,875 and the income per person is $29,088. 11.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Upper Tyrone: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 838
- Owner-occupied
- 84%
- Renter-occupied
- 16%
- Vacant
- 12.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1968
- Average household size
- 2.63
Upper Tyrone demographics
- Population
- 1,937
- Median age
- 42
- Under 18
- 25%
- 65 and older
- 19.5%
- Households
- 736
- Foreign-born
- 2.5%
- Veterans
- 7.4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Upper Tyrone ›
Education in Upper Tyrone
9.4% of adults 25 and older in Upper Tyrone have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 2.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Upper Tyrone
- Unemployment rate
- 6.7%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 25 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 6.6%
- Drive alone
- 71.2%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.3%
- Homes with broadband
- 86.4%
Upper Tyrone vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Tyrone | 1,937 | $67,875 | $98,700 | $798 |
| Everson | 592 | $46,875 | $87,700 | $910 |
| Scottdale | 4,363 | $55,423 | $156,900 | $689 |
| Lower Tyrone | 1,009 | $74,792 | $139,700 | $856 |
| Dawson | 388 | $48,929 | $88,000 | $944 |
| Connellsville | 6,849 | $45,721 | $122,900 | $683 |
| Bullskin | 6,600 | $69,814 | $187,400 | $925 |
| East Huntingdon | 7,621 | $68,286 | $140,100 | $894 |
| Vanderbilt | 353 | $56,364 | $102,900 | $850 |
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What is the median household income in Upper Tyrone, PA?
The median household income in Upper Tyrone is $67,875, 13% 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 Tyrone?
The median home value in Upper Tyrone is $98,700, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Upper Tyrone?
The median gross rent in Upper Tyrone is $798 per month, about 24.6% of household income.
Is Upper Tyrone, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 61% lower than the state median; an average commute of 25 minutes; a poverty rate of 11.6%. Minuses: median household income 13% lower than the Pennsylvania median; unemployment of 6.7%.
What is the median age in Upper Tyrone?
The median age in Upper Tyrone is 42 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Upper Tyrone?
The average commute to work in Upper Tyrone is 25 minutes; 6.6% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Upper Tyrone?
The unemployment rate in Upper Tyrone is 6.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Upper Tyrone?
9.4% of adults in Upper Tyrone 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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