Cornwells Heights, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Mercer County County
Cornwells Heights, PA
At a Glance
How Cornwells Heights Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Cornwells Heights's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Cornwells Heights a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Cornwells Heights residents earn a median household income of $86,917 , which is 16% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $52,133. The unemployment rate stands at 7.1% (97% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 18.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 11,677 business establishments, including 877 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Cornwells Heights is $350,400 , 24% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $341,997. Median rent is $1,049/month, with 30.7% 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 1958.
Education
43.2% of adults in Cornwells Heights hold a bachelor's degree or higher (28% above the national average). 94.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Cornwells Heights has an average annual temperature of 56°F (14°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 45.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.