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Catawissa, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Northumberland County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
1,498
Population
2,937/sq mi density
$53,472
Median Income
$31,335 per capita
$139,700
Home Value
$248,140 Zillow
$652
Median Rent
26.2% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
262
Violent Crime/100K
1,050 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$53,472 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$139,700 home value, $652/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
262 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$53,472
29% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$31,335
20% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
5.1%
42% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
10.8%
13% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Catawissa vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Catawissa’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$53,472
71%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$31,335
80%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$58,914
82%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,020
71%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,020
29% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
24 min
12% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
4.9%
68% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
81.3%
11% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$4,733M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
81.3%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
4.9%
Other
13.8%
Average commute time
24 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,813
Restaurants
174
Healthcare
202
Retail
262
Manufacturing
80
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$58,914
18% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,270
22% 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 | $53,472 |
| Per Capita Income | $31,335 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $58,914 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,020 |
| County GDP | $4,733M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 5.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 10.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.435 |
| Cost of Living Index | 97.6 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 24 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 81.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 4.9% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,813 |
| Restaurants | 174 |
| Healthcare | 202 |
| Retail | 262 |
| Manufacturing | 80 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $58,914 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,270 |