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Graceton, PA

Pennsylvania

Graceton is a small town in Pennsylvania with a population of 100.

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
100 Population 833/sq mi density
$90,900 Home Value
50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Home Value $90,900
68% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 22.5%
33% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 19.0%
53% higher than US avg

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

People

Population100
Median Age33.8 yrs
Density833/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans100.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$29,120
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty19.0%
County GDP$4,202M
Commute74 min

Housing

Home Value$90,900
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units81
Rent Burden28.6%

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain47.9 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation1,095 ft (334 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+22.5%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.95

Community

2024 VoteR 69% / D 30%
Commute74 min
Broadband42.0%
Libraries3

Is Graceton a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Graceton receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, long commute times. Graceton has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 19.0% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 74 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Graceton is $90,900, 68% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership.

Education

22.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Graceton experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 47.9 inches, including 45.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Graceton has a population of 100 with a density of 833 people per square mile. The median age is 33.8 years, 13% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

100
Total Population
833
People / sq mi
33.8yrs
Median Age
13% below US avg
0.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 56%
Female 44%

Race & Ethnicity

Graceton vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Graceton vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Graceton is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 19.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 74 minutes.

Income: Graceton vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$29,120
Avg Weekly Wage$1,072
IRS Avg AGI$61,579

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate19.0%
53% above US avg
Establishments (County)1,921
County GDP$4,202M

Business (County)

Restaurants166
Healthcare249
Retail276
Manufacturing82

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,080
45% above US avg
Cost of Living97.60 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate5.59%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time73.9 min
Drive Alone91.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home8.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Graceton is $90,900, 68% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$90,900
68% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden28.6%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied100.0%
Housing Units81
Median Year Built1973

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,080
45% above US avg
Effective Rate5.59%
Graceton has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation is 47.9 inches. The area enjoys 275 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average49.5°F
8% below US avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall47.9 inches
26% above US avg
Snowfall45.8 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation1,095 ft (334 m)
Area0.1 sq mi (0.3 km²)
Population Density833/sq mi
Coordinates40.5071°N, 79.1687°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
County FIPS42063
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 20K+, adjacent. 22.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (33% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 39.1-point margin. 42.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 69.2%
D 30.1%

Winner: Republican by 39.1 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+22.5%
33% below US avg
High School+100.0%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score5.95
C+ Education Grade (2.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 4Nonmetro — Urban 20K+, adjacent
Population Density833/sq mi
Total Area0.1 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access42.0%
Public Libraries3
Healthcare Facilities249
Restaurants166
Retail Stores276

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)7

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute73.9 min
Drive Alone91.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home8.3%

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