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James City, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Elk County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
176
Population
251/sq mi density
$64,028
Median Income
$31,464 per capita
$53,900
Home Value
$97,047 Zillow
$1,068
Median Rent
22.3% income on rent
45°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
164
Violent Crime/100K
1,971 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$64,028 median income, 3.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$53,900 home value, $1,068/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
164 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
2.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$64,028
15% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$31,464
19% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.6%
0% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
2.7%
78% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: James City vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows James City’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$64,028
85%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$31,464
81%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$64,272
89%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,010
71%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,010
29% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
26 min
6% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
4.9%
68% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
87.7%
20% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,830M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
87.7%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
4.9%
Other
7.4%
Average commute time
26 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
960
Restaurants
82
Healthcare
114
Retail
121
Manufacturing
132
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$64,272
11% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,322
23% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
97.6
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $64,028 |
| Per Capita Income | $31,464 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $64,272 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,010 |
| County GDP | $1,830M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 2.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.423 |
| Cost of Living Index | 97.6 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 26 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 87.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 4.9% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 960 |
| Restaurants | 82 |
| Healthcare | 114 |
| Retail | 121 |
| Manufacturing | 132 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $64,272 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,322 |