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Croydon, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Mercer County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
9,704
Population
3,913/sq mi density
$59,883
Median Income
$31,244 per capita
$265,000
Home Value
$341,997 Zillow
$1,308
Median Rent
47.1% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
271 sunny days/yr
208
Violent Crime/100K
2,903 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$59,883 median income, 4.2% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$265,000 home value, $1,308/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
208 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$59,883
20% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$31,244
20% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
4.2%
17% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
13.1%
6% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Croydon vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Croydon’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$59,883
80%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$31,244
80%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$114,994
160%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,740
122%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,740
22% above US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
27 min
1% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
9.5%
38% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
78.0%
7% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
1.6%
69% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$56,807M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
78%
Public Transit
1.6%
Work From Home
9.5%
Other
10.9%
Average commute time
27 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
11,677
Restaurants
877
Healthcare
1,221
Retail
1,189
Manufacturing
228
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$114,994
60% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$13,072
273% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
97.6
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $59,883 |
| Per Capita Income | $31,244 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $114,994 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,740 |
| County GDP | $56,807M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 4.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 13.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.502 |
| Cost of Living Index | 97.6 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 27 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 78.0% |
| Public Transit | 1.6% |
| Work From Home | 9.5% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 11,677 |
| Restaurants | 877 |
| Healthcare | 1,221 |
| Retail | 1,189 |
| Manufacturing | 228 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $114,994 |
| Avg Property Tax | $13,072 |