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Branchdale, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Schuylkill County County
Branchdale, PA
At a Glance
How Branchdale Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Branchdale's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Branchdale a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Branchdale residents earn a median household income of $31,563 , which is 58% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,398. The unemployment rate stands at 0.7% (81% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,961 business establishments, including 248 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Branchdale is $75,800 , 73% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $96,235. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Safety & Crime
Branchdale reports 209 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 45% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 814/100K.
Education
9.4% of adults in Branchdale hold a bachelor's degree or higher (72% below the national average). 73.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Branchdale has an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.