Pennsylvania · Metropolitan Area
Baden is a small town in Pennsylvania with a population of 3,867. Residents earn $65,625 per year, which is 13% below the national average.
Based on current data, Baden receives an overall livability score of 4.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Baden stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
The median household income in Baden is $65,625, 13% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.6%. Only 3.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.
The median home value in Baden is $143,400, 49% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $709 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.2x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
25.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 96.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.
Baden experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 38.6 inches, including 19.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
| English Only | 94.7% |
| 21% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 5.3% |
| 60% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $65,625 |
| 13% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $41,771 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,131 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $69,750 |
| Unemployment | 1.6% |
| 56% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 3.3% |
| 73% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 3,586 |
| County GDP | $8,033M |
| Restaurants | 311 |
| Healthcare | 472 |
| Retail | 475 |
| Manufacturing | 159 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $5,587 |
| 60% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.90% |
| Commute Time | 25.7 min |
| Work from Home | 12.3% |
| Census Median | $143,400 |
| 49% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $271,646 |
| Census Median Rent | $709 |
| 39% below US avg |
| Studio | $900 |
| 1 Bedroom | $996 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,225 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,570 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,744 |
| Owner-Occupied | 73.0% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $5,587 |
| 60% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 3.90% |
| Insurance Rate | 96.6% |
| Premature Death | 9,406/100K |
| Food Environment | 7.8/10 |
| Exercise Access | 86.4% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 472 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 13 |
| Annual Average | 51.7°F |
| 4% below US avg | |
| January Average | 28°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 38.6 inches |
| 1% above US avg | |
| Snowfall | 19.8 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Area | 2.3 sq mi (5.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,711/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.6397°N, 80.2225°W |
| County FIPS | 42007 |
Winner: Republican by 20.7 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 25.3% |
| 25% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 96.6% |
| School Test Score | 5.95 |
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro — 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 1,711/sq mi |
| Total Area | 2.3 sq mi |
| EV Charging Stations | 2 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 4 |
| Public Libraries | 11 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 472 |
| Restaurants | 311 |
| Retail Stores | 475 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 13 |
| Avg Commute | 25.7 min |
| Work from Home | 12.3% |