At a Glance
Home Value
$162,500
Zillow: $200,640
Violent Crime
233/100K
2,687/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
18.1%
83.0% high school+
Unemployment
15.3%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.2%
26.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
48°F
275 sunny days/yr
How Foundryville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Foundryville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Foundryville a Good Place to Live?
D
1.7 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Foundryville is $162,500 , 42% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $200,640. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1974.
Safety & Crime
Foundryville reports 233 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 39% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,687/100K.
Education
18.1% of adults in Foundryville hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(46% below the national average).
83.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Foundryville has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C).
Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Data Overview
People
Population120
Median Age49.6 yrs
Density222/mi²
Male / Female36% / 64%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans96.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$68,342
Unemployment15.3%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$3,276M
Avg Weekly Wage$972
Housing
Home Value$162,500
Rent
Ownership88.9%
Zillow$200,640
Housing Units63
Rent Burden27.3%
Crime
F
Violent233/100K
Property2,687/100K
Health
Obesity36.2%
Diabetes10.6%
Smoking26.9%
Heart Disease6.9%
Premature Death8,535/100K
Climate
Avg Temp48°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain48.4 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation623 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+18.1%
High School+83.0%
Graduate+10.4%
School Score6.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 65% / D 34%
Broadband45.0%
Internet Speed177 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries4
Did You Know?
The median home in Foundryville was built in 1974.
The nearest airport is Hazleton Regional (14 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.445 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
38.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 177 Mbps.
There are 170 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 9 fatal vehicle crashes.