At a Glance
Home Value
$191,000
Zillow: $189,524
Violent Crime
173/100K
1,259/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
40.5%
94.9% high school+
Unemployment
2.1%
6.1% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
275 sunny days/yr
How Faxon Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Faxon's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Faxon a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.6 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Faxon is $191,000 , 32% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $189,524. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1954.
Safety & Crime
Faxon reports 173 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 54% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,259/100K.
Education
40.5% of adults in Faxon hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(20% above the national average).
94.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Faxon has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C).
Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Data Overview
People
Population834
Median Age55.3 yrs
Density1,774/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans13.2%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$37,073
Unemployment2.1%
Poverty6.1%
County GDP$2,785M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,616
Housing
Home Value$191,000
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$189,524
Housing Units559
Rent Burden28.7%
Crime
F
Violent173/100K
Property1,259/100K
Health
Obesity43.8%
Premature Death7,811/100K
Climate
Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain42.7 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation543 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+40.5%
High School+94.9%
Graduate+11.2%
School Score6.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 60% / D 39%
Commute16 min
Broadband93.8%
Internet Speed204 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in Faxon was built in 1954.
The nearest airport is Williamsport Regional (3 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.498 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
6.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 204 Mbps.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.
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