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Friendsville, PA

Pennsylvania

Friendsville is a small town in Pennsylvania with a population of 159. Residents earn $91,250 per year, which is 21% above the national average.

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
159 Population 106/sq mi density
$91,250 Median Income $30,782 per capita
$233,300 Home Value
49°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$91,250 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$233,300 home value
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
24.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $91,250
21% higher than US avg
Home Value $233,300
17% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 24.2%
28% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 26.3%
112% higher than US avg

How Friendsville Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population159
Median Age31.9 yrs
Density106/mi²
Male / Female57% / 43%
Largest GroupWhite 99%
Veterans10.3%

Economy

B+
Median Income$91,250
Per Capita$30,782
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty26.3%
County GDP$6,798M
Commute33 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$233,300
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units54
Rent Burden24.9%

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (10°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain38.6 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation1,530 ft (466 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+24.2%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+6.1%
School Score5.95

Community

2024 VoteR 74% / D 26%
Commute33 min
Broadband45.0%
Libraries10

Is Friendsville a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Friendsville receives an overall livability score of 3.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate. Friendsville offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Friendsville is $91,250, 21% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 26.3% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 33 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Friendsville is $233,300, 17% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 2.6x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

24.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Friendsville experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 38.6 inches, including 37.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Friendsville has a population of 159 with a density of 106 people per square mile. The median age is 31.9 years, 18% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (99.4%).

Population

159
Total Population
106
People / sq mi
31.9yrs
Median Age
18% below US avg
1.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 57.2%
Female 42.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Friendsville vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Friendsville vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Friendsville is $91,250, which is 21% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 26.3% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 33 minutes.

Income: Friendsville vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$91,250
21% above US avg
Per Capita Income$30,782
Avg Weekly Wage$1,156
IRS Avg AGI$73,160

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate26.3%
112% above US avg
Establishments (County)1,525
County GDP$6,798M

Business (County)

Restaurants116
Healthcare150
Retail235
Manufacturing54

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,894
40% above US avg
Cost of Living97.60 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.10%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time32.6 min
Drive Alone81.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home10.6%

Walkability

The median home value in Friendsville is $233,300, 17% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$233,300
17% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden24.9%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$900
1 Bedroom$996
2 Bedrooms$1,225
3 Bedrooms$1,570
4 Bedrooms$1,744

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied84.4%
Housing Units54
Median Year Built1985

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,894
40% above US avg
Effective Rate2.10%
Friendsville has an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation is 38.6 inches. The area enjoys 275 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-3°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average49.1°F
9% below US avg
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall38.6 inches
2% above US avg
Snowfall37.8 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation1,530 ft (466 m)
Area1.5 sq mi (3.9 km²)
Population Density106/sq mi
Coordinates41.9179°N, 76.0477°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
County FIPS42015
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent. 24.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (28% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 47.9-point margin. 45.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 73.5%
D 25.6%

Winner: Republican by 47.9 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+24.2%
28% below US avg
High School+100.0%
Graduate Degree+6.1%
School Test Score5.95
C+ Education Grade (2.9/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density106/sq mi
Total Area1.5 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access45.0%
Public Libraries10
Healthcare Facilities150
Restaurants116
Retail Stores235

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)8

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute32.6 min
Drive Alone81.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home10.6%

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