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Eagle Creek, PA

Pennsylvania · Metropolitan Area

Eagle Creek is a small town in Pennsylvania with a population of 136. Residents earn $66,458 per year, which is 12% below the national average.

4.0 /5.0
A Great
136 Population 219/sq mi density
$66,458 Median Income $26,367 per capita
$128,600 Home Value
50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$66,458 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$128,600 home value
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $66,458
12% lower than US avg
Home Value $128,600
54% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 26.4%
22% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 13.9%
12% higher than US avg

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

People

Population136
Median Age41.1 yrs
Density219/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 95%
Veterans91.0%

Economy

B+
Median Income$66,458
Per Capita$26,367
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty13.9%
County GDP$11,249M
Commute24 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$128,600
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units47
Rent Burden35.7%

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain41.5 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation878 ft (268 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+26.4%
High School+96.7%
Graduate+19.0%
School Score5.95

Community

2024 VoteR 48% / D 51%
Commute24 min
Broadband46.0%
Libraries5

Is Eagle Creek a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Eagle Creek receives an overall livability score of 4.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Eagle Creek stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Eagle Creek is $66,458, 12% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. 13.9% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Eagle Creek is $128,600, 54% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 1.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

26.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 96.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Eagle Creek experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 41.5 inches, including 43.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Eagle Creek has a population of 136 with a density of 219 people per square mile. The median age is 41.1 years, 6% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (94.9%).

Population

136
Total Population
219
People / sq mi
41.1yrs
Median Age
6% above US avg
0.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.7%
Female 49.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Eagle Creek vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

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

Social Characteristics

Eagle Creek vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Eagle Creek is $66,458, which is 12% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 13.9% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.

Income: Eagle Creek vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$66,458
12% below US avg
Per Capita Income$26,367
Avg Weekly Wage$1,208
IRS Avg AGI$84,665

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate13.9%
12% above US avg
Establishments (County)3,610
County GDP$11,249M

Business (County)

Restaurants342
Healthcare404
Retail407
Manufacturing161

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$6,489
85% above US avg
Cost of Living97.60 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate5.05%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time23.8 min
Drive Alone93.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home6.7%

Walkability

The median home value in Eagle Creek is $128,600, 54% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$128,600
54% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden35.7%

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 Units47
Median Year Built2012

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$6,489
85% above US avg
Effective Rate5.05%
Eagle Creek has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation is 41.5 inches. The area enjoys 275 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average50.1°F
7% below US avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall41.5 inches
9% above US avg
Snowfall43.8 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation878 ft (268 m)
Area0.6 sq mi (1.6 km²)
Population Density219/sq mi
Coordinates40.8988°N, 77.8935°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
County FIPS42027
It is classified as Metro — under 250K. 26.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (22% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Democrat by a 2.8-point margin. 46.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 48.1%
D 50.9%

Winner: Democrat by 2.8 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+26.4%
22% below US avg
High School+96.7%
Graduate Degree+19.0%
School Test Score5.95
B Education Grade (3.1/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 3Metro — under 250K
Population Density219/sq mi
Total Area0.6 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access46.0%
Public Libraries5
Healthcare Facilities404
Restaurants342
Retail Stores407

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)16

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute23.8 min
Drive Alone93.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home6.7%

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