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Eldred, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · McKean County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
538 Population 611/sq mi density
$45,278 Median Income $34,186 per capita
$113,700 Home Value $112,201 Zillow
$491 Median Rent 34.7% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
124 Violent Crime/100K 557 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$45,278 median income, 8.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$113,700 home value, $491/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
124 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Eldred, PA

At a Glance

Median Income
$45,278
40% below
$34,186 per capita
Home Value
$113,700
60% below
Zillow: $112,201
Median Rent
$491/mo
58% below
34.7% of income on rent
Violent Crime
124/100K
67% below
557/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
14.6%
57% below
97.3% high school+
Unemployment
8.8%
144% above
6.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.1%
16% above
Avg Temperature
46°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Eldred Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
60%
Home Value
40%
Rent
42%
Poverty
52%
Bachelor's
43%
Unemployment
244%
Crime
33%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Eldred a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.7 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Eldred residents earn a median household income of $45,278 , which is 40% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,186. The unemployment rate stands at 8.8% (144% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,061 business establishments, including 97 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Eldred is $113,700 , 60% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $112,201. Median rent is $491/month, with 34.7% 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 1945.

Safety & Crime

Eldred reports 124 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 67% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 557/100K.

Education

14.6% of adults in Eldred hold a bachelor's degree or higher (57% below the national average). 97.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Eldred has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Data Overview

People

Population538
Median Age51.7 yrs
Density611/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.5%

Economy

C+
Median Income$45,278
Per Capita$34,186
Unemployment8.8%
Poverty6.5%
County GDP$2,212M
Avg Weekly Wage$966

Housing

A+
Home Value$113,700
Rent$491
Ownership73.9%
Zillow$112,201
Housing Units308
Rent Burden34.7%

Crime

F
Violent124/100K
Property557/100K

Health

Obesity37.1%
Premature Death9,782/100K

Climate

Avg Temp46°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain42.6 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation1,456 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+14.6%
High School+97.3%
Graduate+4.6%
School Score5.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 73% / D 26%
Commute27 min
Broadband86.4%
Internet Speed101 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries5

Did You Know?

Eldred was founded in 1815.
The median home in Eldred was built in 1945.
10.6% of residents use public transit to commute.
The nearest airport is Bradford Regional (17 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.445 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
39.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 101 Mbps.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.