Karthaus, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Clearfield County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
255 Population 750/sq mi density
$49,904 Median Income $41,822 per capita
$114,100 Home Value $191,456 Zillow
46°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$49,904 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$114,100 home value, /mo rent
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Karthaus, PA

At a Glance

Median Income
$49,904
34% below
$41,822 per capita
Home Value
$114,100
60% below
Zillow: $191,456
Bachelor's Degree+
8.8%
74% below
95.4% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
3.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.9%
1% below
Avg Temperature
46°F

How Karthaus Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
66%
Home Value
40%
Poverty
31%
Bachelor's
26%
Unemployment
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Karthaus a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.6 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Karthaus residents earn a median household income of $49,904 , which is 34% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $41,822. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,062 business establishments, including 180 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Karthaus is $114,100 , 60% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $191,456. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average).

Education

8.8% of adults in Karthaus hold a bachelor's degree or higher (74% below the national average). 95.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Karthaus has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 44.5 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population255
Median Age59.5 yrs
Density750/mi²
Male / Female57% / 43%
Foreign Born0.8%
Veterans6.2%

Economy

A
Median Income$49,904
Per Capita$41,822
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty3.8%
County GDP$4,033M
Avg Weekly Wage$992

Housing

A+
Home Value$114,100
Rent
Ownership95.4%
Zillow$191,456
Rent Burden28.0%

Health

Obesity31.9%
Premature Death8,758/100K

Climate

Avg Temp46°F
Rain44.5 in/yr
Elevation885 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+8.8%
High School+95.4%
School Score5.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 75% / D 24%
Commute57 min
Broadband69.0%
Internet Speed70 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries5

Did You Know?

The nearest airport is State College Regional (23 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.433 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
21.6% of the population has a disability.
There are 180 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 13 fatal vehicle crashes.