Median Income
$54,402
28% lower than US avg
Home Value
$119,600
58% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
118/100K
69% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
18.5%
45% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$811
30% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
37.1%
16% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.3%
92% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
4.6%
63% lower than US avg
How Coudersport Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population2,409
Median Age43.9 yrs
Density428/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 95%
Veterans9.4%
Economy
A
Median Income$54,402
Per Capita$32,312
Unemployment0.3%
Poverty4.6%
County GDP$268M
Commute13 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$119,600
Rent$811
Ownership61.8%
Zillow$179,775
Housing Units1,211
Rent Burden22.5%
Crime
F
Violent118/100K
Property197/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault118/100K
Burglary39/100K
Climate
Avg Temp45°F (7°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain44.0 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation1,857 ft (566 m)
Education
C
Bachelor's+18.5%
High School+92.4%
Graduate+5.1%
School Score5.77
Community
2024 VoteR 75% / D 24%
Commute13 min
Broadband86.5%
EV Stations2
Libraries1
Is Coudersport a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Coudersport receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Coudersport offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Coudersport is $54,402, 28% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.3%. Only 4.6% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 13 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Coudersport is $119,600, 58% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $811 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.2x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Coudersport is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 118 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 197 per 100,000, 90% below the national average.
Education
18.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8/10.
Climate & Weather
Coudersport has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F. Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 44.0 inches, including 71.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Coudersport has a population of 2,409 with a density of 428 people per square mile, spread across 5.6 square miles. The median age is 43.9 years, 13% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 53.3% female and 46.7% male. The city is predominantly White (94.9%), with 1.5% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 98.9% of residents. 9.4% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 24.1% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 95.5% have health insurance coverage.
Population
43.9yrs
Median Age
13% above US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Coudersport vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
98.9%
26% above US avg
Spanish
1.1%
92% below US avg
Social Characteristics
Coudersport vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Coudersport is $54,402, which is 28% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $32,312 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,011, 29% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.3% (below the 3.6% US average). 4.6% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 158 business establishments, including 18 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.6, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 13 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 13.7% of workers work from home.
Income: Coudersport vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $54,402 |
| 28% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $32,312 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,011 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $48,730 |
| Gini Index | 0.412 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.3% |
| 92% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 4.6% |
| 63% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 158 |
| County GDP | $268M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 18 |
| Healthcare | 11 |
| Retail | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| |
| Cost of Living | 97.60 (100=avg) |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 13.2 min |
| Drive Alone | 69.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.3% |
| Work from Home | 13.7% |
The median home value in Coudersport is $119,600, 58% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $179,775, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $811 (30% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $996 for a one-bedroom to $1,225 for a two-bedroom apartment. 61.8% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 1,211 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1949. 22.5% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.2x, well within the affordable range.
Home Values
| Census Median | $119,600 |
| 58% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $179,775 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $811 |
| 30% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 22.5% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $900 |
| 1 Bedroom | $996 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,225 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,570 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,744 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 61.8% |
| Owner-Occupied | 61.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 38.2% |
| Housing Units | 1,211 |
| Median Year Built | 1949 |
Property Tax
In Coudersport, 37.1% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,229. The dentist ratio is 1:1,104. 31.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.6 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Coudersport vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 37.1% |
| 16% above US avg |
Behaviors & Mental Health
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 95.5% |
| |
| Primary Care | 1:2,229 |
| Dentists | 1:1,104 |
| Mental Health | 1:2,190 |
| Dental Visits | 63.4% |
| Premature Death | 11,439/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.6/10 |
| Exercise Access | 31.3% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 11 |
Coudersport has a violent crime rate of 118 per 100,000 residents, 69% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 118.3 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 197 per 100,000, 90% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 158, burglary at 39, vehicle theft at 0 per 100,000 residents. Overall, Coudersport receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Coudersport vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 118.3/100K |
| 69% below US avg |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 118.3/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 197.2/100K |
| 90% below US avg |
| Burglary | 39.4/100K |
| Theft | 157.7/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 0.0/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Traffic Accidents | 159 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.2 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Coudersport has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 44.0 inches. The area receives 71.8 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40. The city sits at an elevation of 1,857 feet.
Temperature
22°F Jan (-6°C)
67°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 45.1°F |
| 16% below US avg |
| January Average | 22°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 275 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,857 ft (566 m) |
| Area | 5.6 sq mi (14.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 428/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.7758°N, 78.0160°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Cameron County County |
| Nearest Airport | Bradford Regional (BFD)
32 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
44.0"
16% above US avg
Wettest Month (Jun)
4.96"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 12.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 77.9 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 85.3 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Very Low |
| Hurricane |
Very Low |
| Earthquake |
Very Low |
| Wildfire |
Very Low |
| Flood |
Relatively Low |
| Hail |
Very Low |
| Strong Wind |
Very Low |
| Heat Wave |
Very Low |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Low |
| Lightning |
Very Low |
| Ice Storm |
Very Low |
| Drought |
No Rating |
| Cold Wave |
Very Low |
| Landslide |
Relatively Low |
| Avalanche |
Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
8 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M2.8 on Jun 10, 2025.
| Feb 6, 2023 |
1 km NE of West Seneca, New York |
M3.8 |
136 km |
| Feb 3, 2001 |
6 km W of Bath, New York |
M3.2 |
82 km |
| Jun 16, 2004 |
11 km NNW of Angola on the Lake, New York |
M2.9 |
140 km |
| Jun 5, 2009 |
4 km SSE of Attica, New York |
M2.9 |
119 km |
| Jun 10, 2025 |
10 km NW of Forksville, Pennsylvania |
M2.8 |
114 km |
| Mar 8, 2008 |
5 km ENE of Clarence Center, New York |
M2.7 |
147 km |
| Mar 15, 2022 |
5 km SSW of Warsaw, New York |
M2.6 |
103 km |
| Jan 25, 1999 |
New York |
M2.5 |
107 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Tornado History
111 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF4. Total: 12 fatalities, 131 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| May 31, 1985 |
EF4 |
86 km |
4 |
| May 31, 1985 |
EF4 |
86 km |
0 |
| Jul 21, 2003 |
EF3 |
18 km |
0 |
| May 31, 1985 |
EF3 |
98 km |
6 |
| Jul 29, 1976 |
EF3 |
89 km |
0 |
| Jul 24, 1967 |
EF3 |
90 km |
0 |
| Sep 3, 1963 |
EF3 |
71 km |
0 |
| May 15, 1961 |
EF3 |
60 km |
0 |
| Jul 28, 2022 |
EF2 |
97 km |
0 |
| Oct 2, 2018 |
EF2 |
74 km |
0 |
| Jul 24, 2010 |
EF2 |
93 km |
0 |
| Apr 28, 2002 |
EF2 |
62 km |
0 |
| Sep 3, 1993 |
EF2 |
58 km |
0 |
| May 31, 1985 |
EF2 |
81 km |
0 |
| May 2, 1983 |
EF2 |
50 km |
0 |
| Aug 16, 1966 |
EF2 |
100 km |
0 |
| Jun 14, 1962 |
EF2 |
1 km |
0 |
| Jun 12, 1954 |
EF2 |
17 km |
0 |
| Sep 6, 2024 |
EF1 |
42 km |
0 |
| Sep 19, 2022 |
EF1 |
95 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
6 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: BULL RUN (2,003 ac, 2008).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2008 |
BULL RUN |
2,003 |
53 km |
| 2009 |
WOODRUFF |
757 |
43 km |
| 2018 |
FIELDS RUN |
711 |
69 km |
| 2006 |
FIVE MILE FIRE |
658 |
51 km |
| 2006 |
OKOME ROAD |
573 |
67 km |
| 2006 |
BEAR TRAP |
561 |
60 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
22°F (-6°C) |
2.4 in |
Coldest, Driest |
| February |
23°F (-5°C) |
2.4 in |
|
| March |
32°F (-0°C) |
3.0 in |
|
| April |
43°F (6°C) |
3.1 in |
|
| May |
54°F (12°C) |
3.8 in |
|
| June |
62°F (17°C) |
5.0 in |
Wettest |
| July |
67°F (19°C) |
4.1 in |
Warmest |
| August |
65°F (18°C) |
3.7 in |
|
| September |
58°F (14°C) |
3.8 in |
|
| October |
47°F (8°C) |
3.2 in |
|
| November |
37°F (3°C) |
3.5 in |
|
| December |
26°F (-3°C) |
3.0 in |
|
Coudersport has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 22°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.0") and January the driest (2.4").
Average costs for common services in Coudersport. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$244 ($146–$390) |
| Specialist Visit |
$342 ($195–$537) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$195 ($98–$342) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,147 ($781–$4,880) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$127 ($73–$195) |
| Dental Filling |
$244 ($146–$390) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$44 ($24–$73) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$73 ($49–$117) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$293 ($146–$488) |
| Tire Rotation |
$39 ($20–$73) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$586 ($390–$976) |
| Battery Replacement |
$195 ($98–$342) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$98 ($59–$146) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$88 ($49–$137) |
| HVAC Repair |
$390 ($146–$781) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,832 ($3,904–$11,712) |
| Roof Repair |
$976 ($390–$1,952) |
| Roof Replacement |
$8,784 ($5,368–$14,640) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,464 ($488–$3,416) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$14,640 ($4,880–$29,280) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,880 ($1,952–$9,760) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,464 ($781–$2,928) |
| Will Preparation |
$488 ($195–$976) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,440 ($976–$4,880) |
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Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$24 ($15–$44) |
| Women's Haircut |
$54 ($29–$98) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$146 ($73–$244) |
| Manicure |
$24 ($15–$44) |
| Pedicure |
$39 ($24–$63) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$78 ($49–$127) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$4.00 ($2.93–$5.37) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.42 ($2.44–$4.88) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.71 ($2.44–$5.37) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.39 ($2.93–$6.34) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$5.37 ($3.90–$7.32) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.98 ($0.59–$1.76) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$137 ($78–$244) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$68 ($29–$146) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$68 ($39–$117) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$68 ($39–$98) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$63 ($29–$98) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$83 ($49–$146) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$195 ($73–$488) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,952 ($1,171–$3,416) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$68 ($29–$127) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$15 ($7.81–$24) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$98 ($29–$244) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$29 ($15–$73) |
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Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,171 ($586–$2,440) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$976 ($488–$1,952) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$390 ($195–$683) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$49 ($24–$98) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$976 ($390–$2,440) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$12,200 ($4,880–$29,280) |
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Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$59 ($29–$98) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$98 ($49–$195) |
| Dog Grooming |
$59 ($29–$98) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$39 ($20–$73) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$293 ($146–$488) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$195 ($98–$390) |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Coudersport
What is the population of Coudersport?
Coudersport has a population of 2,409 residents and is located in Pennsylvania. The population density is 428 people per square mile, spread across 5.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 43.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 53.3% female and 46.7% male.
Is Coudersport expensive to live in?
Coudersport has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 97.6 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $54,402, 28% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $119,600 (58% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $811 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Coudersport safe?
Coudersport is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 118 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 197 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Coudersport receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Coudersport?
Coudersport has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 22°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 44.0 inches, with 71.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 40.
How is the job market in Coudersport?
The job market in Coudersport is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.3% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,011. There are 158 business establishments in the area, including 18 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 13 minutes, and 13.7% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Coudersport?
The median home value in Coudersport is $119,600. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $179,775. For renters, the median monthly rent is $811. Fair market rent is $996 for a 1-bedroom and $1,225 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 61.8%.
How are the schools in Coudersport?
Schools in Coudersport score 5.8 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 18.5% of adults in Coudersport hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.4% have completed high school. 5.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Coudersport?
The obesity rate in Coudersport is 37.1% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 31.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,229.
What is transportation like in Coudersport?
The average commute in Coudersport is 13 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 69% of workers drive alone to work, and 13.7% work from home.
What are the demographics of Coudersport?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Coudersport is 94.9% White, 1.5% Hispanic or Latino. 98.9% of residents speak only English at home. 9.4% of the population are military veterans. 24.1% of residents have a disability. 95.5% have health insurance coverage.
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