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Hydetown, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Venango County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
568 Population 254/sq mi density
$45,417 Median Income $25,952 per capita
$91,500 Home Value $102,927 Zillow
$761 Median Rent 33.8% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
167 Violent Crime/100K 2,374 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$45,417 median income, 4.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$91,500 home value, $761/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
167 violent crimes/100K
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: $102,927
Median Rent
$761/mo
35% below
33.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
167/100K
56% below
2,374/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
8.3%
75% below
89.9% high school+
Unemployment
4.2%
17% above
14.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.1%
16% above
27.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
47°F
275 sunny days/yr

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
117%
Crime
44%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Hydetown a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.7 / 5.0 — Fair
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 4.2% (17% 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 $102,927. 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.

Safety & Crime

Hydetown reports 167 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 56% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,374/100K.

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. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Data Overview

People

Population568
Median Age49.9 yrs
Density254/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans10.9%

Economy

B
Median Income$45,417
Per Capita$25,952
Unemployment4.2%
Poverty14.9%
County GDP$2,149M
Avg Weekly Wage$948

Housing

A+
Home Value$91,500
Rent$761
Ownership79.7%
Zillow$102,927
Housing Units313
Rent Burden33.8%

Crime

F
Violent167/100K
Property2,374/100K

Health

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

Climate

Avg Temp47°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain46.3 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
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.
21.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 115 Mbps.
There are 104 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.