Gibsonia, PA

Pennsylvania · Metropolitan Area

Gibsonia is a small town in Pennsylvania with a population of 2,952. Residents earn $134,148 per year, which is 79% above the national average.

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
2,952 Population 767/sq mi density
$134,148 Median Income $60,442 per capita
$343,100 Home Value $469,538 Zillow
N/A Median Rent
51°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.6 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$134,148 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$343,100 home value
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
36.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $134,148
79% higher than US avg
Home Value $343,100
22% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 36.8%
9% higher than US avg
Unemployment 2.2%
39% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 1.7%
86% lower than US avg

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

People

Population2,952
Median Age46.8 yrs
Density767/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Largest GroupWhite 93%

Economy

A+
Median Income$134,148
Per Capita$60,442
Unemployment2.2%
Poverty1.7%
County GDP$132,892M
Commute30 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$343,100
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$469,538

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

ObesityN/A
UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
AQI40 (Good)
Rain44.5 in/yr
Elevation1,087 ft

Education

B+
Bachelor's+36.8%
High School+98.9%
School Score5.95

Community

2024 VoteR 39% / D 60%
Commute30 min
EV Stations4
Libraries72

Is Gibsonia a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Gibsonia receives an overall livability score of 4.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Gibsonia stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Gibsonia is $134,148, which is significantly higher than the national average — 79% above $75,149. This places Gibsonia among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.2%. Only 1.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Gibsonia is $343,100, 22% above the national median. At just 2.6x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 36.8% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 98.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Gibsonia experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 44.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Gibsonia has a population of 2,952 with a density of 767 people per square mile. The median age is 46.8 years, 20% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (93.1%).

Population

2,952
Total Population
767
People / sq mi
46.8yrs
Median Age
20% above US avg
3.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 53.6%
Female 46.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Gibsonia vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only97.2%
24% above US avg
Spanish2.8%
79% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Gibsonia vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Gibsonia is $134,148, which is 79% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 2.2% (below the 3.6% US average). 1.7% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes.

Income: Gibsonia vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$134,148
79% above US avg
Per Capita Income$60,442
Avg Weekly Wage$1,506
IRS Avg AGI$94,625

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.2%
39% below US avg
Poverty Rate1.7%
86% below US avg
Establishments (County)36,316
County GDP$132,892M

Business (County)

Restaurants3,345
Healthcare4,791
Retail3,982
Manufacturing940

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$8,851
153% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate2.58%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time29.9 min
Work from Home7.8%

Walkability

The median home value in Gibsonia is $343,100, 22% above the national average. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $469,538.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$343,100
22% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI$469,538
Median List Price$250,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$250,000
$/Sq Ft$204
Homes Sold4
Sale-to-List Ratio97.0%
Price Drops10.0%
Inventory10

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied96.8%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$8,851
153% above US avg
Effective Rate2.58%

Health Metrics: Gibsonia vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate96.5%
Premature Death8,412/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.4/10
Exercise Access93.3%
Healthcare Facilities4,791

Crime Rates: Gibsonia vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)83

Safety Score

Gibsonia has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation is 44.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average50.9°F
6% below US avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall44.5 inches
17% above US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation1,087 ft (331 m)
Area3.9 sq mi (10.0 km²)
Population Density767/sq mi
Coordinates40.6322°N, 79.9683°W
County FIPS42003
It is classified as Metro — 1 million+. 36.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (9% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Democrat by a 20.3-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 39.4%
D 59.7%

Winner: Democrat by 20.3 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+36.8%
9% above US avg
High School+98.9%
School Test Score5.95
B+ Education Grade (3.9/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 1Metro — 1 million+
Population Density767/sq mi
Total Area3.9 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

EV Charging Stations4
Alt Fuel Stations5
Public Libraries72
Healthcare Facilities4,791
Restaurants3,345
Retail Stores3,982

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)83

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute29.9 min
Work from Home7.8%

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