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Forksville, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Sullivan County County
Forksville, PA
At a Glance
How Forksville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Forksville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Forksville a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Forksville residents earn a median household income of $52,188 , which is 31% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,306. The unemployment rate stands at 0.9% (75% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.1% 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 Forksville is $136,500 , 52% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $199,664. Median rent is $754/month, with 28.0% 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 1938.
Safety & Crime
Forksville reports 141 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 63% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,033/100K.
Education
17.3% of adults in Forksville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (49% below the national average). 92.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Forksville has an average annual temperature of 51°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 43.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.