Arendtsville, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Adams County County

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
852 Population 1,052/sq mi density
$98,125 Median Income $35,145 per capita
$206,500 Home Value $300,525 Zillow
$1,023 Median Rent 30.2% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.6 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$98,125 median income, 1.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$206,500 home value, $1,023/mo rent
B+
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Arendtsville, PA

At a Glance

Median Income
$98,125
31% above
$35,145 per capita
Home Value
$206,500
27% below
Zillow: $300,525
Median Rent
$1,023/mo
12% below
30.2% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
37.0%
10% above
95.3% high school+
Unemployment
1.3%
64% below
8.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.8%
36% above
Avg Temperature
53°F

How Arendtsville Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
131%
Home Value
73%
Rent
88%
Poverty
66%
Bachelor's
110%
Unemployment
36%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Arendtsville a Good Place to Live?

A+
4.6 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Arendtsville residents earn a median household income of $98,125 , which is 31% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $35,145. The unemployment rate stands at 1.3% (64% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,237 business establishments, including 225 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Arendtsville is $206,500 , 27% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $300,525. Median rent is $1,023/month, with 30.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1951.

Education

37.0% of adults in Arendtsville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (10% above the national average). 95.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Arendtsville has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 45.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.

Data Overview

People

Population852
Median Age38.6 yrs
Density1,052/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born2.5%
Veterans3.2%

Economy

A+
Median Income$98,125
Per Capita$35,145
Unemployment1.3%
Poverty8.2%
County GDP$4,729M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,049

Housing

A+
Home Value$206,500
Rent$1,023
Ownership75.8%
Zillow$300,525
Housing Units311
Rent Burden30.2%

Health

Obesity43.8%
Premature Death6,266/100K

Climate

Avg Temp53°F
Rain45.3 in/yr
AQI44 (Good)
Elevation710 ft

Education

B+
Bachelor's+37.0%
High School+95.3%
Graduate+10.1%
School Score6.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 66% / D 33%
Commute22 min
Broadband98.4%
Internet Speed135 Mbps
EV Stations8
Libraries6

Did You Know?

Arendtsville was founded in 1810.
The median home in Arendtsville was built in 1951.
The nearest airport is Gettysburg Regional (6 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.395 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
12.3% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 135 Mbps.
There are 225 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 9 fatal vehicle crashes.