Pennsylvania · Metropolitan Area
Gilbertsville is a small city in Pennsylvania with a population of 5,999. Residents earn $117,426 per year, which is 56% above the national average.
Based on current data, Gilbertsville receives an overall livability score of 4.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a highly educated population, a low poverty rate. Gilbertsville stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
The median household income in Gilbertsville is $117,426, which is significantly higher than the national average — 56% above $75,149. This places Gilbertsville among higher-income communities. Unemployment stands at 3.3%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 2.6% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.
The median home value in Gilbertsville is $354,700, 26% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $1,089 per month. At just 3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Educational attainment is solid, with 41.9% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 94.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.
Gilbertsville experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 45.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
| English Only | 95.9% |
| 22% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 4.1% |
| 69% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $117,426 |
| 56% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $47,001 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,700 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $137,618 |
| Unemployment | 3.3% |
| 8% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 2.6% |
| 79% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 28,922 |
| County GDP | $110,422M |
| Restaurants | 2,054 |
| Healthcare | 3,385 |
| Retail | 2,943 |
| Manufacturing | 896 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $9,910 |
| 183% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.79% |
| Commute Time | 26.5 min |
| Work from Home | 11.0% |
| Census Median | $354,700 |
| 26% above US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $484,093 |
| Median List Price | $450,000 |
| Median List Price | $450,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $179 |
| Homes Sold | 2 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 100.0% |
| Price Drops | 16.7% |
| Inventory | 6 |
| Census Median Rent | $1,089 |
| 6% below US avg |
| Studio | $900 |
| 1 Bedroom | $996 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,225 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,570 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,744 |
| Owner-Occupied | 81.5% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $9,910 |
| 183% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.79% |
| Insurance Rate | 95.7% |
| Premature Death | 5,470/100K |
| Food Environment | 9.2/10 |
| Exercise Access | 96.6% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 3,385 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 51 |
| Annual Average | 51.9°F |
| 4% below US avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 45.3 inches |
| 19% above US avg |
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 323 ft (98 m) |
| Area | 3.4 sq mi (8.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,791/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.3230°N, 75.6086°W |
| County FIPS | 42091 |
Winner: Democrat by 22.8 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 41.9% |
| 24% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 94.6% |
| School Test Score | 5.95 |
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro — 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 1,791/sq mi |
| Total Area | 3.4 sq mi |
| EV Charging Stations | 2 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 3 |
| Public Libraries | 37 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 3,385 |
| Restaurants | 2,054 |
| Retail Stores | 2,943 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 51 |
| Avg Commute | 26.5 min |
| Work from Home | 11.0% |