Crenshaw, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Elk County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
217 Population 197/sq mi density
$72,813 Median Income $42,313 per capita
$176,400 Home Value $130,949 Zillow
$932 Median Rent 14.3% income on rent
48°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$72,813 median income, 15.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$176,400 home value, $932/mo rent
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Crenshaw, PA

At a Glance

Median Income
$72,813
3% below
$42,313 per capita
Home Value
$176,400
37% below
Zillow: $130,949
Median Rent
$932/mo
20% below
14.3% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
7.0%
79% below
97.3% high school+
Unemployment
15.5%
331% above
11.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.9%
1% below
Avg Temperature
48°F

How Crenshaw Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Crenshaw's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
97%
Home Value
63%
Rent
80%
Poverty
94%
Bachelor's
21%
Unemployment
431%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Crenshaw a Good Place to Live?

B
3.2 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Crenshaw residents earn a median household income of $72,813 , which is 3% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $42,313. The unemployment rate stands at 15.5% (331% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 11.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 960 business establishments, including 82 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Crenshaw is $176,400 , 37% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $130,949. Median rent is $932/month, with 14.3% 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 1957.

Education

7.0% of adults in Crenshaw hold a bachelor's degree or higher (79% below the national average). 97.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Crenshaw has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 42.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Data Overview

People

Population217
Median Age60.9 yrs
Density197/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans13.2%

Economy

C+
Median Income$72,813
Per Capita$42,313
Unemployment15.5%
Poverty11.7%
County GDP$1,830M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,010

Housing

A+
Home Value$176,400
Rent$932
Ownership78.5%
Zillow$130,949
Housing Units150
Rent Burden14.3%

Health

Obesity31.9%
Premature Death9,196/100K

Climate

Avg Temp48°F
Rain42.4 in/yr
AQI34 (Good)
Elevation1,645 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+7.0%
High School+97.3%
Graduate+9.6%
School Score6.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 73% / D 26%
Commute18 min
Broadband86.8%
Internet Speed99 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries4

Did You Know?

The median home in Crenshaw was built in 1957.
The nearest airport is Dubois Regional (9 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.423 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
10.1% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.