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Ashley, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Luzerne County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
2,599 Population 2,795/sq mi density
$46,655 Median Income $27,980 per capita
$82,800 Home Value $157,244 Zillow
$897 Median Rent 31.4% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$46,655 median income, 3.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$82,800 home value, $897/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
14.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$46,655
38% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$27,980
28% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.1%
14% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
31.3%
152% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Ashley vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$46,655
62%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$27,980
72%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$63,726
89%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,075
75%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,075
25% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
17 min
40% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
8.6%
43% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
82.4%
13% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.8%
84% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$20,580M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 82.4%
Public Transit 0.8%
Work From Home 8.6%
Other 8.2%
Average commute time
17 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
7,474
Restaurants
769
Healthcare
993
Retail
1,145
Manufacturing
299

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$63,726
11% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,079
74% 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$46,655
Per Capita Income$27,980
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$63,726
Avg Weekly Wage$1,075
County GDP$20,580M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate3.1%
Poverty Rate31.3%
Gini Coefficient0.451
Cost of Living Index97.6

Commute

Mean Commute17 minutes
Drive Alone82.4%
Public Transit0.8%
Work From Home8.6%

Businesses

Total Establishments7,474
Restaurants769
Healthcare993
Retail1,145
Manufacturing299

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$63,726
Avg Property Tax$6,079