At a Glance
Violent Crime
0/100K
1,296/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
2.9%
64.0% high school+
Unemployment
23.7%
0.0% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
275 sunny days/yr
How Cove Forge Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Cove Forge's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Cove Forge a Good Place to Live?
D
1.9 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Cove Forge reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,296/100K.
Education
2.9% of adults in Cove Forge hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(91% below the national average).
64.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Cove Forge has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C).
Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Data Overview
People
Population139
Median Age39.4 yrs
Density448/mi²
Male / Female72% / 28%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.8%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$18,681
Unemployment23.7%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$8,000M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,024
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$177,954
Housing Units30
Rent Burden29.8%
Crime
C+
Violent0/100K
Property1,296/100K
Health
Obesity31.9%
Premature Death10,059/100K
Climate
Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain40.7 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation820 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+2.9%
High School+64.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 71% / D 28%
Broadband7.0%
Internet Speed104 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries8
Did You Know?
The median home in Cove Forge was built in 1974.
The nearest airport is State College Regional (35 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.445 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
58.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 104 Mbps.
There are 305 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 12 fatal vehicle crashes.