Living in Wiconisco, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Wiconisco · Census data 2020–2024
Wiconisco has 1,050 residents with a median age of 40.1. The median household income is $68,438 (12% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $116,700, the median rent is $890/month.
Wiconisco is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Wiconisco at a glance
- Population
- 1,050
- Median age
- 40.1State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $68,438State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $116,700State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $890/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 86.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 11.7%
- Average commute
- 27 min
Is Wiconisco a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 54% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 7.5%.
Cons: Median household income 12% lower than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 27 minutes; unemployment of 7.2%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Wiconisco
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Wiconisco the median home value is $116,700, 65% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $890 per month, which is 18.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,258 a month in housing costs.
Wiconisco median household income
The median household income in Wiconisco is $68,438 and the income per person is $32,487. 7.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Wiconisco: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 452
- Owner-occupied
- 86.6%
- Renter-occupied
- 13.4%
- Vacant
- 9.5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1938
- Average household size
- 2.57
Wiconisco demographics
- Population
- 1,050
- Median age
- 40.1
- Under 18
- 23.5%
- 65 and older
- 18.9%
- Households
- 409
- Foreign-born
- 2.4%
- Veterans
- 3.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Wiconisco ›
Education in Wiconisco
11.7% of adults 25 and older in Wiconisco have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 2.6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Wiconisco
- Unemployment rate
- 7.2%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 27 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 3.4%
- Drive alone
- 82.1%
- Public transit
- 3.9%
- Walk to work
- 0.9%
- Homes with broadband
- 84.8%
Wiconisco vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wiconisco | 1,050 | $68,438 | $116,700 | $890 |
| Lykens | 1,878 | $73,318 | $107,300 | $804 |
| Wiconsico | 734 | $71,250 | $97,400 | $1,063 |
| Williams | 1,178 | $78,182 | $152,000 | — |
| Williamstown | 1,345 | $61,757 | $100,700 | $888 |
| Jefferson | 484 | $111,875 | $242,000 | $829 |
| Rush | 290 | $76,728 | $259,600 | $1,125 |
| Jackson | 1,712 | $95,515 | $239,500 | $927 |
| Klingerstown | 105 | $36,719 | $112,500 | $742 |
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What is the median household income in Wiconisco, PA?
The median household income in Wiconisco is $68,438, 12% 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 Wiconisco?
The median home value in Wiconisco is $116,700, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Wiconisco?
The median gross rent in Wiconisco is $890 per month, about 18.8% of household income.
Is Wiconisco, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 54% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 7.5%. Minuses: median household income 12% lower than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 27 minutes; unemployment of 7.2%.
What is the median age in Wiconisco?
The median age in Wiconisco is 40.1 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Wiconisco?
The average commute to work in Wiconisco is 27 minutes; 3.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Wiconisco?
The unemployment rate in Wiconisco is 7.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Wiconisco?
11.7% of adults in Wiconisco 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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