Houserville, PA

Pennsylvania · Metropolitan Area

Houserville is a small town in Pennsylvania with a population of 2,145. Residents earn $113,208 per year, which is 51% above the national average.

5.0 /5.0
A+ Excellent
2,145 Population 1,950/sq mi density
$113,208 Median Income $60,105 per capita
$346,400 Home Value
$1,746 Median Rent
50°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
5.0 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$113,208 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$346,400 home value, $1,746/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
66.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $113,208
51% higher than US avg
Home Value $346,400
23% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 66.8%
98% higher than US avg
Median Rent $1,746
50% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.7%
53% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 1.5%
88% lower than US avg

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

People

Population2,145
Median Age42.9 yrs
Density1,950/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 87%

Economy

A+
Median Income$113,208
Per Capita$60,105
Unemployment1.7%
Poverty1.5%
County GDP$11,249M
Commute19 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$346,400
Rent$1,746
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

ObesityN/A
UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
AQI40 (Good)
Rain41.5 in/yr
Elevation1,041 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+66.8%
High School+97.1%
School Score5.95

Community

2024 VoteR 48% / D 51%
Commute19 min
Libraries5

Is Houserville a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Houserville receives an overall livability score of 5.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a highly educated population, a low poverty rate. Houserville stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Houserville is $113,208, which is significantly higher than the national average — 51% above $75,149. This places Houserville among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.7%. Only 1.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Houserville is $346,400, 23% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $1,746 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. A price-to-income ratio of 3.1x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Education

Houserville is a highly educated community — 66.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 97.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Houserville experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 41.5 inches, including 43.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Houserville has a population of 2,145 with a density of 1,950 people per square mile. The median age is 42.9 years, 10% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (87.3%), with 3% Hispanic.

Population

2,145
Total Population
1,950
People / sq mi
42.9yrs
Median Age
10% above US avg
1.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 51.9%
Female 48.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Houserville vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only96.1%
22% above US avg
Spanish3.9%
71% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Houserville vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Houserville is $113,208, which is 51% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 1.7% (below the 3.6% US average). 1.5% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes.

Income: Houserville vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$113,208
51% above US avg
Per Capita Income$60,105
Avg Weekly Wage$1,208
IRS Avg AGI$84,665

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.7%
53% below US avg
Poverty Rate1.5%
88% below US avg
Establishments (County)3,610
County GDP$11,249M

Business (County)

Restaurants342
Healthcare404
Retail407
Manufacturing161

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$6,489
85% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate1.87%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time18.7 min
Work from Home9.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Houserville is $346,400, 23% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,746 (50% above US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$346,400
23% above US avg
Median List Price$1,080,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$1,080,000
$/Sq Ft$235
Homes Sold2
Sale-to-List Ratio97.5%
Price Drops40.0%
Inventory5

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,746
50% above US avg

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied84.7%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$6,489
85% above US avg
Effective Rate1.87%

Health Metrics: Houserville vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Premature Death4,450/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.8/10
Exercise Access76.8%
Healthcare Facilities404

Crime Rates: Houserville vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)16

Safety Score

Houserville 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 is 41.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average50.1°F
7% below US avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall41.5 inches
9% above US avg
Snowfall43.8 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation1,041 ft (317 m)
Area1.1 sq mi (2.8 km²)
Population Density1,950/sq mi
Coordinates40.8266°N, 77.8227°W
County FIPS42027
It is classified as Metro — under 250K. 66.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (98% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Democrat by a 2.8-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 48.1%
D 50.9%

Winner: Democrat by 2.8 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+66.8%
98% above US avg
High School+97.1%
School Test Score5.95
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 3Metro — under 250K
Population Density1,950/sq mi
Total Area1.1 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries5
Healthcare Facilities404
Restaurants342
Retail Stores407

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)16

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute18.7 min
Work from Home9.0%

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