Ashville, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Cambria County County

4.3 /5.0
A Great
183 Population 1,017/sq mi density
$74,107 Median Income $39,224 per capita
$87,500 Home Value $163,460 Zillow
$479 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.3 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$74,107 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$87,500 home value, $479/mo rent
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Ashville, PA

At a Glance

Median Income
$74,107
1% below
$39,224 per capita
Home Value
$87,500
69% below
Zillow: $163,460
Median Rent
$479/mo
59% below
51.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
31.7%
6% below
96.6% high school+
Unemployment
2.1%
42% below
8.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.9%
1% below
Avg Temperature
50°F

How Ashville Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
99%
Home Value
31%
Rent
41%
Poverty
66%
Bachelor's
94%
Unemployment
58%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Ashville a Good Place to Live?

A
4.3 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Ashville residents earn a median household income of $74,107 , which is 1% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $39,224. The unemployment rate stands at 2.1% (42% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,304 business establishments, including 299 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Ashville is $87,500 , 69% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $163,460. Median rent is $479/month, with 51.0% 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 1952.

Education

31.7% of adults in Ashville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (6% below the national average). 96.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Ashville has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 44.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Data Overview

People

Population183
Median Age49.5 yrs
Density1,017/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans18.5%

Economy

A
Median Income$74,107
Per Capita$39,224
Unemployment2.1%
Poverty8.2%
County GDP$6,208M
Avg Weekly Wage$958

Housing

A+
Home Value$87,500
Rent$479
Ownership87.1%
Zillow$163,460
Housing Units129
Rent Burden51.0%

Health

Obesity31.9%
Premature Death10,679/100K

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
Rain44.7 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation1,679 ft

Education

B+
Bachelor's+31.7%
High School+96.6%
Graduate+3.7%
School Score5.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 69% / D 30%
Commute35 min
Broadband69.4%
Internet Speed126 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries14

Did You Know?

Ashville was founded in 1842.
The median home in Ashville was built in 1952.
The nearest airport is State College Regional (46 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.451 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
17.5% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 126 Mbps.
There are 299 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 12 fatal vehicle crashes.