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Idaville, PA

Pennsylvania · Metropolitan Area

Idaville is a small town in Pennsylvania with a population of 151. Residents earn $79,250 per year, which is 5% above the national average.

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
151 Population 216/sq mi density
$79,250 Median Income $43,983 per capita
$188,300 Home Value
52°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$79,250 median income, 3.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$188,300 home value
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $79,250
5% higher than US avg
Home Value $188,300
33% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 8.5%
75% lower than US avg
Unemployment 3.8%
6% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

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

People

Population151
Median Age35.7 yrs
Density216/mi²
Male / Female43% / 57%
Largest GroupWhite 97%
Veterans3.9%

Economy

A
Median Income$79,250
Per Capita$43,983
Unemployment3.8%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$23,098M
Commute23 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$188,300
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units67
Rent Burden26.2%

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain48.0 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation884 ft (269 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+8.5%
High School+82.2%
Graduate+9.6%
School Score5.95

Community

2024 VoteR 54% / D 45%
Commute23 min
Broadband61.0%
Libraries8

Is Idaville a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Idaville receives an overall livability score of 3.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Idaville offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Idaville is $79,250, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.8%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Idaville is $188,300, 33% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 2.4x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

8.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 82.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Idaville experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 48.0 inches, including 27.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Idaville has a population of 151 with a density of 216 people per square mile. The median age is 35.7 years, 8% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (97.4%).

Population

151
Total Population
216
People / sq mi
35.7yrs
Median Age
8% below US avg
0.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 43%
Female 57%

Race & Ethnicity

Idaville vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

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

Social Characteristics

Idaville vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Idaville is $79,250, which is 5% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 3.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.

Income: Idaville vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$79,250
5% above US avg
Per Capita Income$43,983
Avg Weekly Wage$1,253
IRS Avg AGI$89,422

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.8%
6% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)6,995
County GDP$23,098M

Business (County)

Restaurants574
Healthcare836
Retail826
Manufacturing212

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,909
69% above US avg
Cost of Living97.60 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate3.14%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time23.1 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Idaville is $188,300, 33% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$188,300
33% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden26.2%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied73.8%
Housing Units67
Median Year Built1956

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,909
69% above US avg
Effective Rate3.14%
Idaville has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation is 48.0 inches. The area enjoys 275 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average51.9°F
4% below US avg
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall48.0 inches
26% above US avg
Snowfall27.7 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation884 ft (269 m)
Area0.7 sq mi (1.8 km²)
Population Density216/sq mi
Coordinates40.0216°N, 77.2062°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
County FIPS42041
It is classified as Metro — 250K–1M. 8.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (75% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 9.4-point margin. 61.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 54.1%
D 44.7%

Winner: Republican by 9.4 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+8.5%
75% below US avg
High School+82.2%
Graduate Degree+9.6%
School Test Score5.95
D Education Grade (1.7/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 2Metro — 250K–1M
Population Density216/sq mi
Total Area0.7 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access61.0%
Public Libraries8
Healthcare Facilities836
Restaurants574
Retail Stores826

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)14

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute23.1 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Nearby Cities

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