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Gastonville, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Washington County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
2,703 Population 990/sq mi density
$78,438 Median Income $47,246 per capita
$173,000 Home Value $232,049 Zillow
$995 Median Rent 38.2% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
77 Violent Crime/100K 812 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$78,438 median income, 0.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$173,000 home value, $995/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
77 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.0 / 5.0
25.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Gastonville, PA

At a Glance

Median Income
$78,438
4% above
$47,246 per capita
Home Value
$173,000
39% below
Zillow: $232,049
Median Rent
$995/mo
14% below
38.2% of income on rent
Violent Crime
77/100K
80% below
812/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
25.1%
26% below
94.1% high school+
Unemployment
0.6%
83% below
4.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.9%
1% below
21.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Gastonville Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Gastonville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
104%
Home Value
61%
Rent
86%
Poverty
39%
Bachelor's
74%
Unemployment
17%
Crime
20%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Gastonville a Good Place to Live?

B
3.4 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Gastonville residents earn a median household income of $78,438 , which is 4% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $47,246. The unemployment rate stands at 0.6% (83% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 5,697 business establishments, including 436 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Gastonville is $173,000 , 39% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $232,049. Median rent is $995/month, with 38.2% 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 1972.

Safety & Crime

Gastonville reports 77 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 80% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 812/100K.

Education

25.1% of adults in Gastonville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (26% below the national average). 94.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Gastonville has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Data Overview

People

Population2,703
Median Age48.4 yrs
Density990/mi²
Male / Female43% / 57%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.7%

Economy

A+
Median Income$78,438
Per Capita$47,246
Unemployment0.6%
Poverty4.8%
County GDP$18,672M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,391

Housing

A+
Home Value$173,000
Rent$995
Ownership88.6%
Zillow$232,049
Housing Units1,350
Rent Burden38.2%

Crime

F
Violent77/100K
Property812/100K

Health

Obesity31.9%
Diabetes10.3%
Smoking21.8%
Heart Disease6.1%
Premature Death9,243/100K

Climate

Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain41.3 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation1,024 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+25.1%
High School+94.1%
Graduate+6.1%
School Score6.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 62% / D 37%
Commute26 min
Broadband92.1%
Internet Speed143 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries14

Did You Know?

The median home in Gastonville was built in 1972.
The nearest airport is Pittsburgh International (19 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.459 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
15.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 143 Mbps.
There are 436 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 13 fatal vehicle crashes.