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Gouldsboro, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Monroe County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
671 Population 261/sq mi density
$75,000 Median Income $56,300 per capita
$231,700 Home Value $301,062 Zillow
$727 Median Rent 24.6% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature 271 sunny days/yr
298 Violent Crime/100K 1,042 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$75,000 median income, 3.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$231,700 home value, $727/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
298 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Gouldsboro, PA

At a Glance

Median Income
$75,000
0% below
$56,300 per capita
Home Value
$231,700
18% below
Zillow: $301,062
Median Rent
$727/mo
37% below
24.6% of income on rent
Violent Crime
298/100K
22% below
1,042/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
27.7%
18% below
96.6% high school+
Unemployment
3.8%
6% above
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.2%
13% above
26.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
46°F
271 sunny days/yr

How Gouldsboro Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
100%
Home Value
82%
Rent
63%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
82%
Unemployment
106%
Crime
78%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Gouldsboro a Good Place to Live?

B
3.3 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Gouldsboro residents earn a median household income of $75,000 , which is 0% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $56,300. The unemployment rate stands at 3.8% (6% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,684 business establishments, including 423 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Gouldsboro is $231,700 , 18% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $301,062. Median rent is $727/month, with 24.6% 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 1966.

Safety & Crime

Gouldsboro reports 298 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 22% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,042/100K.

Education

27.7% of adults in Gouldsboro hold a bachelor's degree or higher (18% below the national average). 96.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Gouldsboro has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 271 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Data Overview

People

Population671
Median Age50.9 yrs
Density261/mi²
Male / Female55% / 45%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans15.8%

Economy

A
Median Income$75,000
Per Capita$56,300
Unemployment3.8%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$9,563M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,030

Housing

A+
Home Value$231,700
Rent$727
Ownership83.0%
Zillow$301,062
Housing Units490
Rent Burden24.6%

Crime

F
Violent298/100K
Property1,042/100K

Health

Obesity36.2%
Diabetes10.6%
Smoking26.9%
Heart Disease6.9%
Premature Death8,567/100K

Climate

Avg Temp46°F
Sunny Days271/yr
Rain50.2 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation1,939 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+27.7%
High School+96.6%
Graduate+15.3%
School Score5.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 50% / D 49%
Commute24 min
Broadband90.4%
Internet Speed128 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries8

Did You Know?

The median home in Gouldsboro was built in 1966.
17.0% work from home.
The nearest airport is Pocono Mountains Regional (8 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.423 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
19.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 128 Mbps.
There are 423 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 20 fatal vehicle crashes.