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Grassflat, PA

Pennsylvania

Grassflat is a small town in Pennsylvania with a population of 539. Residents earn $73,155 per year, which is 3% below the national average.

4.3 /5.0
A Great
539 Population 369/sq mi density
$73,155 Median Income $28,387 per capita
$160,200 Home Value
49°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.3 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$73,155 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$160,200 home value
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $73,155
3% lower than US avg
Home Value $160,200
43% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 28.9%
14% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 4.3%
65% lower than US avg

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

People

Population539
Median Age36.4 yrs
Density369/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans11.0%

Economy

A+
Median Income$73,155
Per Capita$28,387
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty4.3%
County GDP$4,033M
Commute42 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$160,200
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units151
Rent Burden28.0%

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (9°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain40.3 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation1,584 ft (483 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+28.9%
High School+94.1%
Graduate+5.1%
School Score5.95

Community

2024 VoteR 75% / D 24%
Commute42 min
Broadband91.7%
Libraries5

Is Grassflat a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Grassflat receives an overall livability score of 4.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include long commute times. Grassflat stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Grassflat is $73,155, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 4.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 42 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Grassflat is $160,200, 43% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 2.2x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

28.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 94.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Grassflat experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 40.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Grassflat has a population of 539 with a density of 369 people per square mile. The median age is 36.4 years, 6% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

539
Total Population
369
People / sq mi
36.4yrs
Median Age
6% below US avg
1.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 47.7%
Female 52.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Grassflat vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

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

Social Characteristics

Grassflat vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Grassflat is $73,155, which is 3% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 4.3% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 42 minutes.

Income: Grassflat vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$73,155
3% below US avg
Per Capita Income$28,387
Avg Weekly Wage$992
IRS Avg AGI$59,142

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate4.3%
65% below US avg
Establishments (County)2,062
County GDP$4,033M

Business (County)

Restaurants180
Healthcare271
Retail326
Manufacturing102

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,135
18% above US avg
Cost of Living97.60 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.58%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time42.1 min
Drive Alone84.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home9.2%

Walkability

The median home value in Grassflat is $160,200, 43% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$160,200
43% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden28.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied97.4%
Housing Units151
Median Year Built1961

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,135
18% above US avg
Effective Rate2.58%
Grassflat has an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation is 40.3 inches. The area enjoys 275 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-4°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average48.7°F
10% below US avg
January Average26°F (-4°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall40.3 inches
6% above US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation1,584 ft (483 m)
Area1.5 sq mi (3.8 km²)
Population Density369/sq mi
Coordinates41.0079°N, 78.1087°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
County FIPS42033
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 20K+, adjacent. 28.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (14% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 51.5-point margin. 91.7% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 75.4%
D 23.9%

Winner: Republican by 51.5 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+28.9%
14% below US avg
High School+94.1%
Graduate Degree+5.1%
School Test Score5.95
B Education Grade (3.3/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 4Nonmetro — Urban 20K+, adjacent
Population Density369/sq mi
Total Area1.5 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access91.7%
Public Libraries5
Healthcare Facilities271
Restaurants180
Retail Stores326

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)13

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute42.1 min
Drive Alone84.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home9.2%

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