Jersey Shore, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Lycoming County County
Jersey Shore, PA
At a Glance
How Jersey Shore Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Jersey Shore's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Jersey Shore a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Jersey Shore residents earn a median household income of $73,942 , which is 2% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,082. The unemployment rate stands at 3.9% (8% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,032 business establishments, including 281 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Jersey Shore is $148,500 , 47% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $228,320. Median rent is $906/month, with 30.5% 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 1938.
Education
21.8% of adults in Jersey Shore hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35% below the national average). 93.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Jersey Shore has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 41.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.