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Addison, PA

Pennsylvania

Addison is a small town in Pennsylvania with a population of 250. Residents earn $61,250 per year, which is 18% below the national average.

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
250 Population 463/sq mi density
$61,250 Median Income $30,222 per capita
$168,100 Home Value $182,181 Zillow
$750 Median Rent 27.5% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$61,250 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$168,100 home value, $750/mo rent
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $61,250
18% lower than US avg
Home Value $168,100
40% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 16.6%
51% lower than US avg
Median Rent $750
36% lower than US avg
Unemployment 1.8%
50% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 1.5%
88% lower than US avg

How Addison Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population250
Median Age55.4 yrs
Density463/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 93%
Veterans9.3%

Economy

A
Median Income$61,250
Per Capita$30,222
Unemployment1.8%
Poverty1.5%
County GDP$1,790M
Commute34 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$168,100
Rent$750
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$182,181
Housing Units121
Rent Burden27.5%

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain47.2 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation2,153 ft (656 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+16.6%
High School+97.5%
Graduate+5.6%
School Score5.95

Community

2024 VoteR 76% / D 22%
Commute34 min
Broadband98.0%
Libraries5

Is Addison a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Addison receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Addison offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Addison is $61,250, 18% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.8%. Only 1.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 34 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Addison is $168,100, 40% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $750 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.7x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

16.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 97.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Addison experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. With 293 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 47.2 inches, including 61.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Addison has a population of 250 with a density of 463 people per square mile. The median age is 55.4 years, 42% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (93.2%), with 4.8% Hispanic.

Population

250
Total Population
463
People / sq mi
55.4yrs
Median Age
42% above US avg
0.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.4%
Female 49.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Addison vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Addison vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Addison is $61,250, which is 18% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 1.8% (below the 3.6% US average). 1.5% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 34 minutes.

Income: Addison vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$61,250
18% below US avg
Per Capita Income$30,222
Avg Weekly Wage$933
IRS Avg AGI$67,304

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.8%
50% below US avg
Poverty Rate1.5%
88% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,168
County GDP$1,790M

Business (County)

Restaurants85
Healthcare81
Retail138
Manufacturing44

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,909
40% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate2.92%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time33.8 min
Drive Alone94.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home2.9%

Walkability

The median home value in Addison is $168,100, 40% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $750 (36% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $182,181.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$168,100
40% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$182,181

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$750
36% below US avg
Rent Burden27.5%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$900
1 Bedroom$996
2 Bedrooms$1,225
3 Bedrooms$1,570
4 Bedrooms$1,744

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied88.8%
Housing Units121
Median Year Built1960

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,909
40% above US avg
Effective Rate2.92%
Addison has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation is 47.2 inches. The area enjoys 293 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average50.4°F
7% below US avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall47.2 inches
24% above US avg
Snowfall61.2 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation2,153 ft (656 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.4 km²)
Population Density463/sq mi
Coordinates39.7452°N, 79.3343°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
County FIPS24023
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent. 16.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (51% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 54-point margin. 98.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 75.9%
D 21.9%

Winner: Republican by 54 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+16.6%
51% below US avg
High School+97.5%
Graduate Degree+5.6%
School Test Score5.95
C Education Grade (2.3/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent
Population Density463/sq mi
Total Area0.5 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access98.0%
Public Libraries5
Healthcare Facilities81
Restaurants85
Retail Stores138

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)6

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute33.8 min
Drive Alone94.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home2.9%

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