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Blooming Glen, PA

Pennsylvania · Metropolitan Area

Blooming Glen is a small town in Pennsylvania with a population of 704. Residents earn $114,112 per year, which is 52% above the national average.

4.5 /5.0
A+ Excellent
704 Population 819/sq mi density
$114,112 Median Income $33,081 per capita
$311,700 Home Value
51°F Avg Temperature 271 sunny days/yr
A+
Overall
4.5 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$114,112 median income, 7.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$311,700 home value
A
Education
4.3 / 5.0
41.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $114,112
52% higher than US avg
Home Value $311,700
11% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 41.3%
23% higher than US avg
Unemployment 7.2%
100% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

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

People

Population704
Median Age32.0 yrs
Density819/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 44%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

A
Median Income$114,112
Per Capita$33,081
Unemployment7.2%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$48,827M
Commute23 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$311,700
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Rent Burden28.9%

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain51.7 in/yr
Sunny Days271/yr
Elevation442 ft (135 m)

Education

A
Bachelor's+41.3%
High School+81.1%
School Score5.95

Community

2024 VoteR 50% / D 49%
Commute23 min
Broadband100.0%
Libraries16

Is Blooming Glen a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Blooming Glen receives an overall livability score of 4.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, a highly educated population, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Blooming Glen stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Blooming Glen is $114,112, which is significantly higher than the national average — 52% above $75,149. This places Blooming Glen among higher-income communities. The unemployment rate of 7.2% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Blooming Glen is $311,700, 11% above the national median. At just 2.7x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 41.3% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 81.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Blooming Glen experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. With 271 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 51.7 inches, including 21.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Blooming Glen has a population of 704 with a density of 819 people per square mile. The median age is 32.0 years, 18% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (44.3%).

Population

704
Total Population
819
People / sq mi
32.0yrs
Median Age
18% below US avg
0.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 51.7%
Female 48.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Blooming Glen vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Blooming Glen vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Blooming Glen is $114,112, which is 52% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 7.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.

Income: Blooming Glen vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$114,112
52% above US avg
Per Capita Income$33,081
Avg Weekly Wage$1,249
IRS Avg AGI$121,435

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.2%
100% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)21,271
County GDP$48,827M

Business (County)

Restaurants1,489
Healthcare2,160
Retail2,224
Manufacturing943

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$8,754
150% above US avg
Cost of Living97.60 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.81%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time22.5 min
Drive Alone76.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home19.7%

Walkability

The median home value in Blooming Glen is $311,700, 11% above the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$311,700
11% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden28.9%

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%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$8,754
150% above US avg
Effective Rate2.81%
Blooming Glen has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation is 51.7 inches. The area enjoys 271 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average51.4°F
5% below US avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days271 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall51.7 inches
36% above US avg
Snowfall21.7 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation442 ft (135 m)
Area0.9 sq mi (2.2 km²)
Population Density819/sq mi
Coordinates40.3681°N, 75.2405°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
County FIPS42017
It is classified as Metro — 1 million+. 41.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (23% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 0.1-point margin. 100.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 49.6%
D 49.5%

Winner: Republican by 0.1 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+41.3%
23% above US avg
High School+81.1%
School Test Score5.95
A Education Grade (4.3/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 1Metro — 1 million+
Population Density819/sq mi
Total Area0.9 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access100.0%
Public Libraries16
Healthcare Facilities2,160
Restaurants1,489
Retail Stores2,224

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)49

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute22.5 min
Drive Alone76.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home19.7%

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