Hydetown, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Venango County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
568 Population 254/sq mi density
$45,417 Median Income $25,952 per capita
$91,500 Home Value $112,093 Zillow
$761 Median Rent 33.8% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$45,417 median income, 9.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$91,500 home value, $761/mo rent
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Hydetown, PA

At a Glance

Median Income
$45,417
40% below
$25,952 per capita
Home Value
$91,500
68% below
Zillow: $112,093
Median Rent
$761/mo
35% below
33.8% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
8.3%
75% below
89.9% high school+
Unemployment
9.6%
167% above
14.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.1%
16% above
27.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
47°F

How Hydetown Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
60%
Home Value
32%
Rent
65%
Poverty
120%
Bachelor's
25%
Unemployment
267%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Hydetown a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Hydetown residents earn a median household income of $45,417 , which is 40% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,952. The unemployment rate stands at 9.6% (167% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 14.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,208 business establishments, including 104 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Hydetown is $91,500 , 68% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $112,093. Median rent is $761/month, with 33.8% 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 1955.

Education

8.3% of adults in Hydetown hold a bachelor's degree or higher (75% below the national average). 89.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Hydetown has an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 46.3 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population568
Median Age49.9 yrs
Density254/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born0.7%
Veterans10.9%

Economy

C
Median Income$45,417
Per Capita$25,952
Unemployment9.6%
Poverty14.9%
County GDP$2,149M
Avg Weekly Wage$948

Housing

A+
Home Value$91,500
Rent$761
Ownership79.7%
Zillow$112,093
Housing Units313
Rent Burden33.8%

Health

Obesity37.1%
Diabetes11.5%
Smoking27.6%
Heart Disease7.4%
Premature Death10,820/100K

Climate

Avg Temp47°F
Rain46.3 in/yr
Elevation1,249 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+8.3%
High School+89.9%
Graduate+6.0%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 71% / D 29%
Commute28 min
Broadband87.1%
Internet Speed115 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries3

Did You Know?

Hydetown was founded in 1862.
The median home in Hydetown was built in 1955.
The nearest airport is Venango Regional (20 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.420 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
24.5% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 115 Mbps.
There are 104 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.