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Garrett, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Somerset County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
429
Population
841/sq mi density
$55,893
Median Income
$25,566 per capita
$81,700
Home Value
$138,694 Zillow
$1,047
Median Rent
29.2% income on rent
47°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$55,893 median income, 4.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$81,700 home value, $1,047/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$55,893
26% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$25,566
35% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
4.8%
33% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
6.9%
44% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Garrett vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Garrett’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$55,893
74%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$25,566
65%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$60,950
85%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$979
68%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$979
32% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
22 min
21% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
2.8%
82% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
86.1%
18% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$3,038M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
86.1%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
2.8%
Other
11.1%
Average commute time
22 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,862
Restaurants
153
Healthcare
164
Retail
229
Manufacturing
107
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$60,950
15% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,133
47% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
97.6
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $55,893 |
| Per Capita Income | $25,566 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $60,950 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $979 |
| County GDP | $3,038M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 4.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 6.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.431 |
| Cost of Living Index | 97.6 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 22 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 86.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 2.8% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,862 |
| Restaurants | 153 |
| Healthcare | 164 |
| Retail | 229 |
| Manufacturing | 107 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $60,950 |
| Avg Property Tax | $5,133 |