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Bath, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Northampton County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
2,829 Population 3,143/sq mi density
$73,681 Median Income $32,835 per capita
$228,500 Home Value $364,284 Zillow
$1,173 Median Rent 36.7% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
228 Violent Crime/100K 1,001 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$73,681 median income, 3.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$228,500 home value, $1,173/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
228 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
24.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$73,681
2% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$32,835
16% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.6%
0% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
12.7%
2% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Bath vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$73,681
98%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$32,835
84%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$85,539
119%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,160
81%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,160
19% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
27 min
4% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
9.4%
38% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
76.9%
5% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.3%
94% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$20,982M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 76.9%
Public Transit 0.3%
Work From Home 9.4%
Other 13.4%
Average commute time
27 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
7,088
Restaurants
726
Healthcare
748
Retail
830
Manufacturing
338

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$85,539
19% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$7,459
113% 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$73,681
Per Capita Income$32,835
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$85,539
Avg Weekly Wage$1,160
County GDP$20,982M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate3.6%
Poverty Rate12.7%
Gini Coefficient0.445
Cost of Living Index97.6

Commute

Mean Commute27 minutes
Drive Alone76.9%
Public Transit0.3%
Work From Home9.4%

Businesses

Total Establishments7,088
Restaurants726
Healthcare748
Retail830
Manufacturing338

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$85,539
Avg Property Tax$7,459