Avoca, PA

Pennsylvania · Metropolitan · City

3.8 Good / 5.0
2,523 Population
$68,103 Median Income
$166,600 Home Value
$987 Median Rent
51°F Avg Temperature
46.4 yrs Median Age
14.2% Bachelor's Degree+
3.8
Overall
4.3
Economy
5.0
Affordability
2.1
Education

People

Population2,523
Median Age46.4 yrs
Density2,474/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 96.0%

Economy

4.3/5
Median Income$68,103
Per Capita Income$39,477
Unemployment2.2%
Poverty Rate5.9%
County GDP$13,421M

Housing

5.0/5
Home Value (Census)$166,600
Zillow Value$191,487
Median Rent$987
Ownership RateN/A
HUD Fair Rent (2BR)$1,225

Health

ObesityN/A
DiabetesN/A
DepressionN/A
UninsuredN/A
SmokingN/A

Crime

Violent CrimeN/A
Property CrimeN/A
MurderN/A
Vehicle TheftN/A

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
Jan / Jul28° / 74°
Rain39 in/yr
Snow45 in/yr
Air QualityAQI 40 (Good)

Education

2.1/5
Bachelor's+14.2%
High School+97.6%
Graduate Degree+N/A
School Quality5.95
Libraries (County)10

Community

2024 VoteR 48% / D 51%
Commute22 min
Work From Home9.0%
BroadbandN/A

How Avoca Compares to the U.S. Average

Median Income$68,103
Home Value$166,600
Median Rent$987
Poverty Rate5.9%
Bachelor's Degree+14.2%
Unemployment2.2%
Avg Temperature51.3°F

Population & Age

Total Population2,523
Population Density2,474 per sq mi
Median Age46.4 years
Male52.9%
Female47.1%
Male 52.9%
Female 47.1%

Race & Ethnicity

White 96% Hispanic 1.2% Other 2.8%
White96.0%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino1.2%
Asian0.0%
Other Races2.8%

Language

English Only98.9%
Spanish Speakers1.1%
English 98.9% Spanish 1.1%

Social Characteristics

Disability15.9%
Health Insurance96.7%

Income

9% below avg
Median Household Income$68,103
Per Capita Income$39,477
Avg Weekly Wage (County)$1,033
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$69,947

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment Rate2.2%
Poverty Rate5.9%
Total Establishments (County)5,565
County GDP$13,421M

Business & Industry (County)

Restaurants & Accommodation552
Healthcare Facilities776
Retail Stores804
Manufacturing216
Total Establishments5,565

Industry Mix

Restaurants 552 Healthcare 776 Retail 804 Manufacturing 216

Tax & Cost of Living

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

Commute & Transportation

Mean Commute Time21.8 min
Work From Home9.0%

Walkability & Transit Scores

Home Values

41% below avg
Median Home Value (Census)$166,600
Zillow Home Value Index$191,487

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$299,000
Price Per Sq Ft$108
Homes Sold (month)2
Sale-to-List Ratio100.7%
Price Drops0.0%

Ownership & Housing Stock

Owner-Occupied77.1%

Rental Costs

15% below avg
Median Rent (Census)$987

HUD Fair Market Rent (FY2026)

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

Property Tax

Avg Property Tax Paid (IRS)$6,552
Effective Tax Rate (est.)3.93%

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Health Insurance Coverage96.7%
Premature Death Rate9,256 per 100K

Food & Exercise Access

Food Environment Index8.1 / 10
Exercise Access91.7%
Healthcare Facilities (County)776
Restaurants (County)552

Violent Crime (per 100,000)

Property Crime (per 100,000)

Traffic & Disaster Safety

Fatal Vehicle Crashes (County, 2022)21

Temperature

28°F Jan 74°F Jul
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Annual Average51.3°F

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Precipitation38.7 in
Annual Snowfall45.1 inches

Air Quality (EPA)

AQI Median40.0
AQI CategoryGood

Geography & Location

Elevation703 ft (214 m)
Land Area1.0 sq mi (2.6 km²)
Population Density2,474 per sq mi
Latitude41.3382°
Longitude-75.7422°
County FIPS42069

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 48.3%
D 51%

Democrat +2.8 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+14.2%
High School+97.6%
School Test Score (SEDA)5.95

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 2Metro — Counties in metro areas of 250K–1M
Population Density2,474 per sq mi
Land Area1.0 sq mi

Infrastructure & Connectivity

Public Libraries (County)10

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Vehicle Crashes (County)21

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