Beavertown, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Blair County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
21 Population 13,433/sq mi density
$46,250 Median Income $17,671 per capita
51°F Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.5 / 5.0
$46,250 median income, 14.3% unemployment
A
Education
4.3 / 5.0
41.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Beavertown, PA

At a Glance

Median Income
$46,250
38% below
$17,671 per capita
Bachelor's Degree+
41.7%
24% above
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
14.3%
297% above
33.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.9%
1% below
Avg Temperature
51°F

How Beavertown Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
62%
Poverty
269%
Bachelor's
124%
Unemployment
397%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Beavertown a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.9 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Beavertown residents earn a median household income of $46,250 , which is 38% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $17,671. The unemployment rate stands at 14.3% (297% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 33.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,430 business establishments, including 305 restaurants.

Education

41.7% of adults in Beavertown hold a bachelor's degree or higher (24% above the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Beavertown has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 36.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.

Data Overview

People

Population21
Median Age47.8 yrs
Density13,433/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

D
Median Income$46,250
Per Capita$17,671
Unemployment14.3%
Poverty33.3%
County GDP$8,000M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,024

Housing

Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$210,676
Housing Units8
Rent Burden29.8%

Health

Obesity31.9%
Premature Death10,059/100K

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
Rain36.7 in/yr
AQI37 (Good)
Elevation1,148 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+41.7%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.9/10

Community

2024 VoteR 71% / D 28%
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed104 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries8

Did You Know?

The median home in Beavertown was built in 1953.
The nearest airport is State College Regional (43 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.445 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
0.0% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 104 Mbps.
There are 305 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 12 fatal vehicle crashes.