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Danville, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Northumberland County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
4,225 Population 2,708/sq mi density
$55,625 Median Income $41,693 per capita
$183,600 Home Value $264,404 Zillow
$969 Median Rent 27.6% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
390 Violent Crime/100K 1,106 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$55,625 median income, 1.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$183,600 home value, $969/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
390 violent crimes/100K (3% above avg)
A
Education
4.5 / 5.0
43.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Danville, PA

At a Glance

Median Income
$55,625
26% below
$41,693 per capita
Home Value
$183,600
35% below
Zillow: $264,404
Median Rent
$969/mo
17% below
27.6% of income on rent
Violent Crime
390/100K
3% above
1,106/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
43.5%
29% above
93.8% high school+
Unemployment
1.4%
61% below
6.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.8%
36% above
26.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Danville Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
74%
Home Value
65%
Rent
83%
Poverty
51%
Bachelor's
129%
Unemployment
39%
Crime
103%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Danville a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.6 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Danville residents earn a median household income of $55,625 , which is 26% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $41,693. The unemployment rate stands at 1.4% (61% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,813 business establishments, including 174 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Danville is $183,600 , 35% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $264,404. Median rent is $969/month, with 27.6% 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 1958.

Safety & Crime

Danville reports 390 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 3% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,106/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

43.5% of adults in Danville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (29% above the national average). 93.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Danville has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 43.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Data Overview

People

Population4,225
Median Age38.6 yrs
Density2,708/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans9.0%

Economy

A
Median Income$55,625
Per Capita$41,693
Unemployment1.4%
Poverty6.3%
County GDP$4,733M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,020

Housing

A+
Home Value$183,600
Rent$969
Ownership39.1%
Zillow$264,404
Housing Units2,205
Rent Burden27.6%

Crime

F
Violent390/100K
Property1,106/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault390/100K
Burglary87/100K

Health

Obesity43.8%
Diabetes16.0%
Smoking26.6%
Heart Disease8.6%
Premature Death9,225/100K

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain43.7 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation459 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+43.5%
High School+93.8%
Graduate+25.4%
School Score5.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 69% / D 30%
Commute13 min
Broadband83.4%
Internet Speed210 Mbps
EV Stations7
Libraries7

Did You Know?

Danville was founded in 1776.
The median home in Danville was built in 1958.
The nearest airport is Williamsport Regional (25 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.435 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
19.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 210 Mbps.
There are 174 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 9 fatal vehicle crashes.