Choose Country

Crown, PA

Pennsylvania · Forest County

Crown is a small town in Pennsylvania with a population of 135.

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
135 Population 53/sq mi density
$136,100 Home Value
46°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
20.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Home Value $136,100
52% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 20.8%
38% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 2.2%
82% lower than US avg

How Crown Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population135
Median Age54.8 yrs
Density53/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans4.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$40,889
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty2.2%
County GDP$270M
Commute26 min

Housing

Home Value$136,100
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units175
Rent Burden26.8%

Climate

Avg Temp46°F (8°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain46.7 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation1,657 ft (505 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+20.8%
High School+92.8%
Graduate+9.7%
School Score5.95

Community

2024 VoteR 72% / D 27%
Commute26 min
Broadband74.0%
Libraries2

Is Crown a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Crown receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Crown has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 2.2% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Crown is $136,100, 52% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership.

Education

20.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Crown experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 46°F. Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 46.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Crown has a population of 135 with a density of 53 people per square mile. The median age is 54.8 years, 41% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

135
Total Population
53
People / sq mi
54.8yrs
Median Age
41% above US avg
2.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 51.1%
Female 48.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Crown vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Crown vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Crown is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 2.2% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.

Income: Crown vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$40,889
Avg Weekly Wage$1,110
IRS Avg AGI$44,677

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate2.2%
82% below US avg
Establishments (County)144
County GDP$270M

Business (County)

Restaurants25
Healthcare7
Retail17
Manufacturing6

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,350
4% below US avg
Cost of Living97.60 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.46%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time26.3 min
Drive Alone79.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home2.9%

Walkability

The median home value in Crown is $136,100, 52% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$136,100
52% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden26.8%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$900
1 Bedroom$996
2 Bedrooms$1,225
3 Bedrooms$1,570
4 Bedrooms$1,744

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied100.0%
Housing Units175
Median Year Built1977

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,350
4% below US avg
Effective Rate2.46%
Crown has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation is 46.7 inches. The area enjoys 275 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Temperature

22°F Jan (-5°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average46.0°F
15% below US avg
January Average22°F (-5°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall46.7 inches
23% above US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation1,657 ft (505 m)
Area2.5 sq mi (6.6 km²)
Population Density53/sq mi
Coordinates41.3939°N, 79.2638°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyForest County County
County FIPS42053
Crown is located in Forest County County. It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural. 20.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (38% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 44.5-point margin. 74.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 71.8%
D 27.3%

Winner: Republican by 44.5 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+20.8%
38% below US avg
High School+92.8%
Graduate Degree+9.7%
School Test Score5.95
C+ Education Grade (2.7/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 9Nonmetro — Rural
Population Density53/sq mi
Total Area2.5 sq mi
CountyForest County County

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access74.0%
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities7
Restaurants25
Retail Stores17

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)3

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute26.3 min
Drive Alone79.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home2.9%

Nearby Cities

Marienville, PA 3,105 pop · 9.1 mi Marianne, PA 1,045 pop · 13.5 mi Clarion, PA 4,202 pop · 14.1 mi Knox, PA 1,032 pop · 17.9 mi Brookville, PA 3,959 pop · 18.6 mi Hasson Heights, PA 1,335 pop · 21.7 mi Woodland Heights, PA 1,446 pop · 22.7 mi Seneca, PA 1,455 pop · 22.9 mi Oil City, PA 9,517 pop · 23.1 mi Brockway, PA 2,044 pop · 26.5 mi Titusville, PA 5,230 pop · 26.5 mi Rimersburg, PA 1,079 pop · 27.4 mi Ridgway, PA 3,991 pop · 27.9 mi Reynoldsville, PA 2,622 pop · 28.4 mi
Compare Crown with another city: