Living in Vandling, Pennsylvania

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

Vandling has 964 residents with a median age of 39.3. The median household income is $77,422 (about the same as the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $181,000, the median rent is $844/month.

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

Vandling at a glance

Population
964
Median age
39.3State: 40.9
Median household income
$77,422State: $77,971
Median home value
$181,000State: $254,500
Median rent
$844/moState: $1,209
Homeowners
73.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
21.6%
Average commute
28 min

Is Vandling a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 29% lower than the state median; unemployment of 3.4%.

Cons: Median household income about the same as the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 28 minutes; a poverty rate of 20.4%.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Vandling

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Vandling the median home value is $181,000, 46% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $844 per month, which is 21.1% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,298 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Vandling$181,000
Pennsylvania$254,500
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Vandling$844
Pennsylvania$1,209
United States$1,413

Vandling median household income

The median household income in Vandling is $77,422 and the income per person is $35,613. 20.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).

Median household income

Vandling$77,422
Pennsylvania$77,971
United States$80,734

Housing in Vandling: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
409
Owner-occupied
73.1%
Renter-occupied
26.9%
Vacant
4.4%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1966
Average household size
2.47

Vandling demographics

Population
964
Median age
39.3
Under 18
22.7%
65 and older
14.2%
Households
391
Foreign-born
1.8%
Veterans
5%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White95.1%
Hispanic or Latino2.4%
Black0.3%
Asian0%

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

Education in Vandling

21.6% of adults 25 and older in Vandling have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 6.5% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Vandling21.6%
Pennsylvania35.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Vandling

Unemployment rate
3.4%State: 5.3%
Average commute
28 minState: 26 min
Work from home
5.7%
Drive alone
66.7%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
2.8%
Homes with broadband
89.3%

Vandling vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Vandling964$77,422$181,000$844
Forest City1,770$57,404$143,900$879
Fell2,312$60,875$173,100$1,002
Browndale722$53,750$158,000—
Simpson1,475$52,875$158,000$1,002
Clinton1,961$67,708$228,300$1,107
Carbondale8,789$47,716$132,200$660
Waymart1,114$51,544$193,600$831
Clifford2,016$84,559$268,000$1,090

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Living in Vandling: FAQ

What is the median household income in Vandling, PA?

The median household income in Vandling is $77,422, 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 Vandling?

The median home value in Vandling is $181,000, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.

How much is rent in Vandling?

The median gross rent in Vandling is $844 per month, about 21.1% of household income.

Is Vandling, PA a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 29% lower than the state median; unemployment of 3.4%. Minuses: median household income about the same as the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 28 minutes; a poverty rate of 20.4%.

What is the median age in Vandling?

The median age in Vandling is 39.3 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).

How long is the commute in Vandling?

The average commute to work in Vandling is 28 minutes; 5.7% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Vandling?

The unemployment rate in Vandling is 3.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Vandling?

21.6% of adults in Vandling 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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