Pennsylvania
Gordon is a small town in Pennsylvania with a population of 1,004. Residents earn $82,344 per year, which is 10% above the national average.
Based on current data, Gordon receives an overall livability score of 4.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Gordon stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
The median household income in Gordon is $82,344, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.6%. Only 4.4% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.
The median home value in Gordon is $111,800, 60% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $746 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 1.4x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
22.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 94.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.
Gordon experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 48.0 inches, including 33.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
| English Only | 96.4% |
| 23% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 3.6% |
| 73% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $82,344 |
| 10% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $38,180 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,041 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $65,391 |
| Unemployment | 1.6% |
| 56% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 4.4% |
| 65% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 2,961 |
| County GDP | $6,492M |
| Restaurants | 248 |
| Healthcare | 347 |
| Retail | 449 |
| Manufacturing | 163 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $5,393 |
| 54% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 4.82% |
| Commute Time | 23.5 min |
| Work from Home | 4.3% |
| Census Median | $111,800 |
| 60% below US avg |
| Census Median Rent | $746 |
| 36% below US avg |
| Studio | $900 |
| 1 Bedroom | $996 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,225 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,570 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,744 |
| Owner-Occupied | 73.0% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $5,393 |
| 54% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 4.82% |
| Insurance Rate | 95.1% |
| Premature Death | 10,001/100K |
| Food Environment | 8.3/10 |
| Exercise Access | 75.9% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 347 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 15 |
| Annual Average | 50.5°F |
| 6% below US avg | |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 48.0 inches |
| 26% above US avg | |
| Snowfall | 33.5 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 844 ft (257 m) |
| Area | 0.6 sq mi (1.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,702/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.7501°N, 76.3399°W |
| County FIPS | 42107 |
Winner: Republican by 42.1 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 22.1% |
| 34% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 94.3% |
| School Test Score | 5.95 |
| RUCC Code 4 | Nonmetro — Urban 20K+, adjacent |
| Population Density | 1,702/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.6 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 14 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 347 |
| Restaurants | 248 |
| Retail Stores | 449 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 15 |
| Avg Commute | 23.5 min |
| Work from Home | 4.3% |