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Allenwood, PA

Pennsylvania

Allenwood is a small town in Pennsylvania with a population of 354. Residents earn $86,111 per year, which is 15% above the national average.

4.0 /5.0
A Great
354 Population 600/sq mi density
$86,111 Median Income $28,631 per capita
$195,000 Home Value
$1,000 Median Rent 23.0% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$86,111 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$195,000 home value, $1,000/mo rent
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $86,111
15% higher than US avg
Home Value $195,000
31% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 15.8%
53% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,000
14% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.9%
93% lower than US avg

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

People

Population354
Median Age46.1 yrs
Density600/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Largest GroupWhite 99%
Veterans12.4%

Economy

A+
Median Income$86,111
Per Capita$28,631
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.9%
County GDP$2,785M
Commute24 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$195,000
Rent$1,000
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units119
Rent Burden23.0%

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain43.5 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation490 ft (149 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.8%
High School+92.3%
Graduate+4.3%
School Score5.95

Community

2024 VoteR 60% / D 39%
Commute24 min
Broadband88.1%
EV Stations1
Libraries1

Is Allenwood a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Allenwood receives an overall livability score of 4.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Allenwood stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Allenwood is $86,111, 15% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.9% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Allenwood is $195,000, 31% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,000 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

15.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Allenwood experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 43.5 inches, including 35.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Allenwood has a population of 354 with a density of 600 people per square mile. The median age is 46.1 years, 19% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (99.2%).

Population

354
Total Population
600
People / sq mi
46.1yrs
Median Age
19% above US avg
0.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 53.7%
Female 46.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Allenwood vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only95.5%
22% above US avg
Spanish4.5%
66% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Allenwood vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Allenwood is $86,111, which is 15% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.9% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.

Income: Allenwood vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$86,111
15% above US avg
Per Capita Income$28,631
Avg Weekly Wage$1,616
IRS Avg AGI$85,022

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.9%
93% below US avg
Establishments (County)490
County GDP$2,785M

Business (County)

Restaurants38
Healthcare111
Retail53
Manufacturing17

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,112
46% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate2.62%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time23.7 min
Drive Alone69.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home6.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Allenwood is $195,000, 31% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,000 (14% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$195,000
31% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,000
14% below US avg
Rent Burden23.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied74.6%
Housing Units119
Median Year Built1962

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,112
46% above US avg
Effective Rate2.62%
Allenwood has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation is 43.5 inches. The area enjoys 275 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average51.3°F
5% below US avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall43.5 inches
15% above US avg
Snowfall35.8 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation490 ft (149 m)
Area0.6 sq mi (1.5 km²)
Population Density600/sq mi
Coordinates41.1081°N, 76.8982°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
County FIPS42093
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent. 15.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (53% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 21-point margin. 88.1% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 60%
D 39%

Winner: Republican by 21 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+15.8%
53% below US avg
High School+92.3%
Graduate Degree+4.3%
School Test Score5.95
C Education Grade (2.3/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density600/sq mi
Total Area0.6 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access88.1%
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities111
Restaurants38
Retail Stores53

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)1

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute23.7 min
Drive Alone69.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home6.3%

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