Almedia, PA

Pennsylvania

Almedia is a small town in Pennsylvania with a population of 1,036. Residents earn $63,158 per year, which is 16% below the national average.

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
1,036 Population 1,480/sq mi density
$63,158 Median Income $31,782 per capita
$171,600 Home Value
$1,129 Median Rent
48°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$63,158 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$171,600 home value, $1,129/mo rent
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $63,158
16% lower than US avg
Home Value $171,600
39% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 13.9%
59% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,129
3% lower than US avg
Unemployment 1.8%
50% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 20.8%
68% higher than US avg

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

People

Population1,036
Median Age45.5 yrs
Density1,480/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Largest GroupWhite 93%

Economy

B+
Median Income$63,158
Per Capita$31,782
Unemployment1.8%
Poverty20.8%
County GDP$3,276M
Commute14 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$171,600
Rent$1,129
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

ObesityN/A
UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg Temp48°F
AQI40 (Good)
Rain48.4 in/yr
Elevation499 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+13.9%
High School+91.4%
School Score5.95

Community

2024 VoteR 65% / D 34%
Commute14 min
Libraries4

Is Almedia a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Almedia receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate. Almedia offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Almedia is $63,158, 16% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.8%. The poverty rate of 20.8% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 14 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Almedia is $171,600, 39% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,129 per month. At just 2.7x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

13.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 91.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Almedia experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 48°F. Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 48.4 inches, including 46.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Almedia has a population of 1,036 with a density of 1,480 people per square mile. The median age is 45.5 years, 17% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (92.8%), with 4.3% Black.

Population

1,036
Total Population
1,480
People / sq mi
45.5yrs
Median Age
17% above US avg
0.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 53.6%
Female 46.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Almedia vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

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

Social Characteristics

Almedia vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Almedia is $63,158, which is 16% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 1.8% (below the 3.6% US average). 20.8% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 14 minutes.

Income: Almedia vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$63,158
16% below US avg
Per Capita Income$31,782
Avg Weekly Wage$972
IRS Avg AGI$64,596

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.8%
50% below US avg
Poverty Rate20.8%
68% above US avg
Establishments (County)1,571
County GDP$3,276M

Business (County)

Restaurants170
Healthcare191
Retail230
Manufacturing73

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,387
25% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate2.56%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time14.0 min
Work from Home11.2%

Walkability

The median home value in Almedia is $171,600, 39% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,129 (3% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$171,600
39% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,129
3% below US avg

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied69.5%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,387
25% above US avg
Effective Rate2.56%

Health Metrics: Almedia vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate95.0%
Premature Death8,535/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.3/10
Exercise Access74.0%
Healthcare Facilities191

Crime Rates: Almedia vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)9

Safety Score

Almedia has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. Annual precipitation is 48.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average47.6°F
12% below US avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall48.4 inches
27% above US avg
Snowfall46.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation499 ft (152 m)
Area0.7 sq mi (1.8 km²)
Population Density1,480/sq mi
Coordinates41.0143°N, 76.3846°W
County FIPS42037
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 20K+, adjacent. 13.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (59% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 31-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 65.1%
D 34%

Winner: Republican by 31 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+13.9%
59% below US avg
High School+91.4%
School Test Score5.95
C Education Grade (2.1/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 4Nonmetro — Urban 20K+, adjacent
Population Density1,480/sq mi
Total Area0.7 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries4
Healthcare Facilities191
Restaurants170
Retail Stores230

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)9

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute14.0 min
Work from Home11.2%

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