Hermitage, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Mercer County County
Hermitage, PA
At a Glance
How Hermitage Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Hermitage's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Hermitage a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Hermitage residents earn a median household income of $72,464 , which is 4% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $42,972. The unemployment rate stands at 4.6% (28% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,857 business establishments, including 251 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Hermitage is $187,600 , 33% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $227,118. Median rent is $874/month, with 25.6% 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 1972.
Safety & Crime
Hermitage reports 94 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 75% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,310/100K.
Education
35.8% of adults in Hermitage hold a bachelor's degree or higher (6% above the national average). 91.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Hermitage has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 41.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.