At a Glance
Median Income
$75,724
$28,935 per capita
Home Value
$168,900
Zillow: $245,875
Median Rent
$670/mo
20.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
21.5%
87.9% high school+
Unemployment
0.6%
1.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.8%
26.6% smoking rate
How Elizabethville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Elizabethville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Elizabethville a Good Place to Live?
A
4.1 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Elizabethville residents earn a median household income of $75,724 , which is 1% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $28,935. The unemployment rate stands at 0.6% (83% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 7,552 business establishments, including 716 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Elizabethville is $168,900 , 40% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $245,875. Median rent is $670/month, with 20.0% 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 1948.
Education
21.5% of adults in Elizabethville hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(36% below the national average).
87.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Elizabethville has an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C).
Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 50.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.
Data Overview
People
Population1,583
Median Age36.7 yrs
Density2,878/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born1.1%
Veterans10.9%
Economy
A+
Median Income$75,724
Per Capita$28,935
Unemployment0.6%
Poverty1.6%
County GDP$28,909M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,308
Housing
A+
Home Value$168,900
Rent$670
Ownership71.7%
Zillow$245,875
Housing Units631
Rent Burden20.0%
Health
Obesity43.8%
Diabetes16.0%
Smoking26.6%
Heart Disease8.6%
Premature Death8,617/100K
Climate
Avg Temp51°F
Rain50.9 in/yr
AQI48 (Good)
Elevation659 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+21.5%
High School+87.9%
Graduate+6.3%
School Score5.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 46% / D 52%
Commute30 min
Broadband87.1%
Internet Speed208 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries10
Did You Know?
Elizabethville was founded in 1817.
The median home in Elizabethville was built in 1948.
The nearest airport is Harrisburg International (25 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.457 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
11.2% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 208 Mbps.
There are 716 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 26 fatal vehicle crashes.