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Barrville, PA

Pennsylvania

Barrville is a small town in Pennsylvania with a population of 284.

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
284 Population 406/sq mi density
$171,000 Home Value
52°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Home Value $171,000
39% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Barrville Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population284
Median Age19.3 yrs
Density406/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans58.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$15,196
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$2,340M
Commute38 min

Housing

Home Value$171,000
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units150
Rent Burden25.6%

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain42.1 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation1,126 ft (343 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+35.2%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.95

Community

2024 VoteR 78% / D 21%
Commute38 min
Broadband57.0%
Libraries2

Is Barrville a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Barrville receives an overall livability score of 2.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include long commute times. Barrville has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 38 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Barrville is $171,000, 39% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 35.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Barrville experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 42.1 inches, including 26.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Barrville has a population of 284 with a density of 406 people per square mile. The median age is 19.3 years, 50% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

284
Total Population
406
People / sq mi
19.3yrs
Median Age
50% below US avg
0.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50%
Female 50%

Race & Ethnicity

Barrville vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only0.0%
100% below US avg
Spanish100.0%
646% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Barrville vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Barrville is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 38 minutes.

Income: Barrville vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$15,196
Avg Weekly Wage$1,005
IRS Avg AGI$56,938

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,093
County GDP$2,340M

Business (County)

Restaurants88
Healthcare124
Retail170
Manufacturing83

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,203
20% above US avg
Cost of Living97.60 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.46%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time38.4 min
Drive Alone75.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Barrville is $171,000, 39% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$171,000
39% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden25.6%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied100.0%
Housing Units150
Median Year Built1949

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,203
20% above US avg
Effective Rate2.46%
Barrville has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation is 42.1 inches. The area enjoys 275 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average51.9°F
4% below US avg
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall42.1 inches
11% above US avg
Snowfall26.2 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation1,126 ft (343 m)
Area0.7 sq mi (1.8 km²)
Population Density406/sq mi
Coordinates40.6682°N, 77.6822°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
County FIPS42087
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 20K+, adjacent. 0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 56.4-point margin. 57.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 77.9%
D 21.5%

Winner: Republican by 56.4 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+35.2%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score5.95
C Education Grade (2.4/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 4Nonmetro — Urban 20K+, adjacent
Population Density406/sq mi
Total Area0.7 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access57.0%
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities124
Restaurants88
Retail Stores170

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)7

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute38.4 min
Drive Alone75.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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