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Boswell, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Westmoreland County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
1,413 Population 1,909/sq mi density
$48,500 Median Income $28,441 per capita
$86,300 Home Value $150,948 Zillow
$667 Median Rent 25.0% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature 271 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$48,500 median income, 0.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$86,300 home value, $667/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$48,500
35% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$28,441
27% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.9%
75% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
12.2%
2% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Boswell vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$48,500
65%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$28,441
73%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$80,248
111%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,087
76%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,087
24% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
22 min
20% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
7.1%
53% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
82.4%
13% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$19,388M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 82.4%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 7.1%
Other 10.5%
Average commute time
22 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
9,132
Restaurants
780
Healthcare
1,116
Retail
1,146
Manufacturing
486

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$80,248
11% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,108
75% 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$48,500
Per Capita Income$28,441
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$80,248
Avg Weekly Wage$1,087
County GDP$19,388M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate0.9%
Poverty Rate12.2%
Gini Coefficient0.451
Cost of Living Index97.6

Commute

Mean Commute22 minutes
Drive Alone82.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home7.1%

Businesses

Total Establishments9,132
Restaurants780
Healthcare1,116
Retail1,146
Manufacturing486

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$80,248
Avg Property Tax$6,108