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Castle Shannon, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Washington County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
8,237
Population
5,148/sq mi density
$62,426
Median Income
$38,802 per capita
$182,400
Home Value
$165,564 Zillow
$1,002
Median Rent
23.3% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
96
Violent Crime/100K
855 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$62,426 median income, 0.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$182,400 home value, $1,002/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
96 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
36.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$62,426
17% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$38,802
1% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.3%
92% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
6.5%
48% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Castle Shannon vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Castle Shannon’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$62,426
83%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$38,802
99%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$102,970
143%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,391
97%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,391
3% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
26 min
8% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
10.9%
28% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
64.7%
12% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
13.9%
178% above US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$18,672M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
64.7%
Public Transit
13.9%
Work From Home
10.9%
Other
10.5%
Average commute time
26 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
5,697
Restaurants
436
Healthcare
711
Retail
630
Manufacturing
226
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$102,970
43% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,523
86% 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 | $62,426 |
| Per Capita Income | $38,802 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $102,970 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,391 |
| County GDP | $18,672M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 6.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.459 |
| Cost of Living Index | 97.6 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 26 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 64.7% |
| Public Transit | 13.9% |
| Work From Home | 10.9% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 5,697 |
| Restaurants | 436 |
| Healthcare | 711 |
| Retail | 630 |
| Manufacturing | 226 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $102,970 |
| Avg Property Tax | $6,523 |