Living in Wind Ridge, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Wind Ridge · Census data 2020–2024
Wind Ridge has 228 residents with a median age of 44.1. The median household income is $97,500 (25% higher than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $167,900, the median rent is $1,000/month.
Wind Ridge is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Wind Ridge at a glance
- Population
- 228
- Median age
- 44.1State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $97,500State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $167,900State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $1,000/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 79.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25.3%
- Average commute
- 44 min
Is Wind Ridge a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 25% higher than the Pennsylvania median; home values 34% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 1.3%.
Cons: An average commute of 44 minutes; unemployment of 7.8%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Wind Ridge
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Wind Ridge the median home value is $167,900, 50% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,000 per month, which is 22.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,625 a month in housing costs.
Wind Ridge median household income
The median household income in Wind Ridge is $97,500 and the income per person is $38,267. 1.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Wind Ridge: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 124
- Owner-occupied
- 79.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 20.8%
- Vacant
- 22.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1957
- Average household size
- 2.38
Wind Ridge demographics
- Population
- 228
- Median age
- 44.1
- Under 18
- 25.4%
- 65 and older
- 14.5%
- Households
- 96
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 10%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Wind Ridge ›
Education in Wind Ridge
25.3% of adults 25 and older in Wind Ridge have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 17.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Wind Ridge
- Unemployment rate
- 7.8%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 44 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 93.2%
- Public transit
- 6.8%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 89.6%
Wind Ridge vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind Ridge | 228 | $97,500 | $167,900 | $1,000 |
| Richhill | 736 | $74,167 | $157,700 | $800 |
| Gray | 139 | $53,750 | $145,800 | $770 |
| Aleppo | 542 | $83,750 | $128,100 | $815 |
| Jackson | 451 | $67,212 | $180,200 | — |
| Center | 1,155 | $67,500 | $212,500 | $913 |
| Morris | 556 | $81,250 | $321,100 | $1,100 |
| West Finley | 708 | $77,708 | $225,000 | — |
| Rogersville | 350 | $78,173 | $139,800 | $1,071 |
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What is the median household income in Wind Ridge, PA?
The median household income in Wind Ridge is $97,500, 25% higher 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 Wind Ridge?
The median home value in Wind Ridge is $167,900, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Wind Ridge?
The median gross rent in Wind Ridge is $1,000 per month, about 22.5% of household income.
Is Wind Ridge, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 25% higher than the Pennsylvania median; home values 34% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 1.3%. Minuses: an average commute of 44 minutes; unemployment of 7.8%.
What is the median age in Wind Ridge?
The median age in Wind Ridge is 44.1 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Wind Ridge?
The average commute to work in Wind Ridge is 44 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Wind Ridge?
The unemployment rate in Wind Ridge is 7.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Wind Ridge?
25.3% of adults in Wind Ridge 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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