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Distant, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Armstrong County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
611 Population 339/sq mi density
$71,094 Median Income $32,474 per capita
$111,800 Home Value $125,151 Zillow
$726 Median Rent 24.1% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
35 Violent Crime/100K 319 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$71,094 median income, 1.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$111,800 home value, $726/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
35 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$71,094
5% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$32,474
17% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.2%
67% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
15.6%
26% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Distant vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$71,094
95%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$32,474
83%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$64,996
90%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$996
70%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$996
30% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
24 min
13% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
3.1%
80% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
80.1%
9% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$2,798M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 80.1%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 3.1%
Other 16.8%
Average commute time
24 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
1,450
Restaurants
116
Healthcare
182
Retail
175
Manufacturing
59

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$64,996
10% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,942
41% 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$71,094
Per Capita Income$32,474
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$64,996
Avg Weekly Wage$996
County GDP$2,798M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate1.2%
Poverty Rate15.6%
Gini Coefficient0.420
Cost of Living Index97.6

Commute

Mean Commute24 minutes
Drive Alone80.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home3.1%

Businesses

Total Establishments1,450
Restaurants116
Healthcare182
Retail175
Manufacturing59

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$64,996
Avg Property Tax$4,942