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Carmichaels, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Fayette County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
422 Population 2,482/sq mi density
$70,000 Median Income $39,876 per capita
$122,400 Home Value $161,885 Zillow
$720 Median Rent 17.5% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$70,000 median income, 3.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$122,400 home value, $720/mo rent
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Carmichaels, PA

At a Glance

Median Income
$70,000
7% below
$39,876 per capita
Home Value
$122,400
57% below
Zillow: $161,885
Median Rent
$720/mo
38% below
17.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
0/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
17.8%
47% below
90.5% high school+
Unemployment
3.6%
0% below
0.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.9%
1% below
21.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
293 sunny days/yr

How Carmichaels Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
93%
Home Value
43%
Rent
62%
Poverty
6%
Bachelor's
53%
Unemployment
100%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Carmichaels a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.9 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Carmichaels residents earn a median household income of $70,000 , which is 7% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $39,876. The unemployment rate stands at 3.6% (0% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,734 business establishments, including 253 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Carmichaels is $122,400 , 57% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $161,885. Median rent is $720/month, with 17.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1946.

Safety & Crime

Carmichaels reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 0/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

17.8% of adults in Carmichaels hold a bachelor's degree or higher (47% below the national average). 90.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Carmichaels has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Data Overview

People

Population422
Median Age48.6 yrs
Density2,482/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans14.8%

Economy

A
Median Income$70,000
Per Capita$39,876
Unemployment3.6%
Poverty0.8%
County GDP$5,442M
Avg Weekly Wage$982

Housing

A+
Home Value$122,400
Rent$720
Ownership64.8%
Zillow$161,885
Housing Units215
Rent Burden17.5%

Crime

Violent0/100K
Property0/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault0/100K
Burglary0/100K

Health

Obesity31.9%
Diabetes10.3%
Smoking21.8%
Heart Disease6.1%
Premature Death12,648/100K

Climate

Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain42.2 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation1,006 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+17.8%
High School+90.5%
Graduate+5.9%
School Score5.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 69% / D 31%
Commute30 min
Broadband84.1%
Internet Speed128 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries4

Did You Know?

Carmichaels was founded in 1768.
The median home in Carmichaels was built in 1946.
The nearest airport is Arnold Palmer Regional (40 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.454 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
21.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 128 Mbps.
There are 253 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 17 fatal vehicle crashes.