Dushore, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Sullivan County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
438 Population 554/sq mi density
$35,192 Median Income $34,014 per capita
$115,900 Home Value $221,674 Zillow
$598 Median Rent 29.0% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$35,192 median income, 10.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$115,900 home value, $598/mo rent
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Dushore, PA

At a Glance

Median Income
$35,192
53% below
$34,014 per capita
Home Value
$115,900
59% below
Zillow: $221,674
Median Rent
$598/mo
49% below
29.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
19.5%
42% below
86.0% high school+
Unemployment
10.9%
203% above
18.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.2%
13% above
26.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
46°F

How Dushore Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
47%
Home Value
41%
Rent
51%
Poverty
149%
Bachelor's
58%
Unemployment
303%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Dushore a Good Place to Live?

B
3.1 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Dushore residents earn a median household income of $35,192 , which is 53% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,014. The unemployment rate stands at 10.9% (203% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 18.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 181 business establishments, including 22 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Dushore is $115,900 , 59% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $221,674. Median rent is $598/month, with 29.0% 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 1952.

Education

19.5% of adults in Dushore hold a bachelor's degree or higher (42% below the national average). 86.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Dushore has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 43.4 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population438
Median Age58.4 yrs
Density554/mi²
Male / Female41% / 59%
Foreign Born0.7%
Veterans4.9%

Economy

D
Median Income$35,192
Per Capita$34,014
Unemployment10.9%
Poverty18.5%
County GDP$327M
Avg Weekly Wage$793

Housing

A+
Home Value$115,900
Rent$598
Ownership48.1%
Zillow$221,674
Housing Units356
Rent Burden29.0%

Health

Obesity36.2%
Diabetes10.6%
Smoking26.9%
Heart Disease6.9%
Premature Death9,177/100K

Climate

Avg Temp46°F
Rain43.4 in/yr
Elevation1,497 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+19.5%
High School+86.0%
Graduate+6.5%
School Score6.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 73% / D 26%
Commute23 min
Broadband67.9%
Internet Speed54 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries1

Did You Know?

Dushore was founded in 1794.
The median home in Dushore was built in 1952.
The nearest airport is Williamsport Regional (33 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.429 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
19.6% of the population has a disability.