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Archbald, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Lackawanna County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
7,348 Population 430/sq mi density
$76,315 Median Income $35,620 per capita
$211,400 Home Value $259,408 Zillow
$951 Median Rent 29.8% income on rent
45°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
113 Violent Crime/100K 746 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$76,315 median income, 0.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$211,400 home value, $951/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
113 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$76,315
2% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$35,620
9% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.6%
83% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
5.2%
58% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Archbald vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Archbald’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$76,315
102%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$35,620
91%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$69,947
97%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,033
72%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,033
28% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
20 min
26% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
6.6%
57% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
83.7%
14% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.4%
91% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$13,421M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 83.7%
Public Transit 0.4%
Work From Home 6.6%
Other 9.3%
Average commute time
20 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
5,565
Restaurants
552
Healthcare
776
Retail
804
Manufacturing
216

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$69,947
3% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,552
87% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
97.6
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$76,315
Per Capita Income$35,620
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$69,947
Avg Weekly Wage$1,033
County GDP$13,421M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate0.6%
Poverty Rate5.2%
Gini Coefficient0.456
Cost of Living Index97.6

Commute

Mean Commute20 minutes
Drive Alone83.7%
Public Transit0.4%
Work From Home6.6%

Businesses

Total Establishments5,565
Restaurants552
Healthcare776
Retail804
Manufacturing216

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$69,947
Avg Property Tax$6,552