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Frystown, PA

Pennsylvania · Metropolitan Area

Frystown is a small town in Pennsylvania with a population of 62.

4.5 /5.0
A+ Excellent
62 Population 51/sq mi density
$269,400 Home Value
52°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
A+
Overall
4.5 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Education
4.5 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Home Value $269,400
4% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

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

People

Population62
Median Age43.5 yrs
Density51/mi²
Male / Female21% / 79%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans53.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$40,971
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$8,097M
Commute17 min

Housing

Home Value$269,400
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units38
Rent Burden29.0%

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain46.4 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation503 ft (153 m)

Education

A
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+87.2%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.95

Community

2024 VoteR 66% / D 34%
Commute17 min
Broadband33.0%
EV Stations1
Libraries6

Is Frystown a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Frystown receives an overall livability score of 4.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Frystown stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Frystown is $269,400, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Frystown experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 46.4 inches, including 24.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Frystown has a population of 62 with a density of 51 people per square mile. The median age is 43.5 years, 12% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

62
Total Population
51
People / sq mi
43.5yrs
Median Age
12% above US avg
1.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 21%
Female 79%

Race & Ethnicity

Frystown vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

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

Social Characteristics

Frystown vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Frystown is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes.

Income: Frystown vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$40,971
Avg Weekly Wage$1,066
IRS Avg AGI$71,749

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)2,936
County GDP$8,097M

Business (County)

Restaurants232
Healthcare286
Retail413
Manufacturing200

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,794
66% above US avg
Cost of Living97.60 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.15%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time16.9 min
Drive Alone81.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Frystown is $269,400, 4% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$269,400
4% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden29.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied84.8%
Housing Units38
Median Year Built1963

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,794
66% above US avg
Effective Rate2.15%
Frystown has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation is 46.4 inches. The area enjoys 275 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 74°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average52.3°F
3% below US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average74°F (24°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall46.4 inches
22% above US avg
Snowfall24.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation503 ft (153 m)
Area1.2 sq mi (3.1 km²)
Population Density51/sq mi
Coordinates40.4554°N, 76.3247°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
County FIPS42075
It is classified as Metro — under 250K. 0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 32-point margin. 33.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 65.5%
D 33.6%

Winner: Republican by 32 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+87.2%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score5.95
A Education Grade (4.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 3Metro — under 250K
Population Density51/sq mi
Total Area1.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access33.0%
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries6
Healthcare Facilities286
Restaurants232
Retail Stores413

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)10

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute16.9 min
Drive Alone81.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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