Living in Windham, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Windham · Census data 2020–2024
Windham has 768 residents with a median age of 42.8. The median household income is $63,125 (19% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $151,900, the median rent is $697/month.
Windham is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Windham at a glance
- Population
- 768
- Median age
- 42.8State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $63,125State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $151,900State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $697/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 81.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.8%
- Average commute
- 27 min
Is Windham a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 40% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 10.2%.
Cons: Median household income 19% lower than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 27 minutes; unemployment of 6%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Windham
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Windham the median home value is $151,900, 54% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $697 per month, which is 30.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,470 a month in housing costs.
Windham median household income
The median household income in Windham is $63,125 and the income per person is $32,459. 10.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Windham: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 370
- Owner-occupied
- 81.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 18.6%
- Vacant
- 20%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1977
- Average household size
- 2.59
Windham demographics
- Population
- 768
- Median age
- 42.8
- Under 18
- 21.7%
- 65 and older
- 17.8%
- Households
- 296
- Foreign-born
- 0.5%
- Veterans
- 8.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Windham ›
Education in Windham
13.8% of adults 25 and older in Windham have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Windham
- Unemployment rate
- 6%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 27 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 4.7%
- Drive alone
- 84.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.3%
- Homes with broadband
- 89.9%
Windham vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windham | 768 | $63,125 | $151,900 | $697 |
| Nichols | 601 | $66,250 | $147,000 | $842 |
| Litchfield | 1,304 | $70,982 | $260,600 | $1,054 |
| Orwell | 1,188 | $89,766 | $216,800 | $1,335 |
| Warren | 903 | $70,625 | $236,900 | $969 |
| Rome | 547 | $55,000 | $150,000 | $942 |
| Little Meadows | 239 | $57,500 | $185,400 | $930 |
| Athens | 3,243 | $53,000 | $167,200 | $842 |
| Sheshequin | 1,256 | $62,321 | $212,900 | $1,075 |
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What is the median household income in Windham, PA?
The median household income in Windham is $63,125, 19% 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 Windham?
The median home value in Windham is $151,900, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Windham?
The median gross rent in Windham is $697 per month, about 30.8% of household income.
Is Windham, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 40% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 10.2%. Minuses: median household income 19% lower than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 27 minutes; unemployment of 6%.
What is the median age in Windham?
The median age in Windham is 42.8 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Windham?
The average commute to work in Windham is 27 minutes; 4.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Windham?
The unemployment rate in Windham is 6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Windham?
13.8% of adults in Windham 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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