Leith-Hatfield, PA

Pennsylvania · Metropolitan Area

Leith-Hatfield is a small town in Pennsylvania with a population of 2,621. Residents earn $107,206 per year, which is 43% above the national average.

4.7 /5.0
A+ Excellent
2,621 Population 1,417/sq mi density
$107,206 Median Income $55,517 per capita
$315,500 Home Value
$950 Median Rent
52°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.7 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$107,206 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$315,500 home value, $950/mo rent
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
39.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $107,206
43% higher than US avg
Home Value $315,500
12% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 39.8%
18% higher than US avg
Median Rent $950
18% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Leith-Hatfield Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population2,621
Median Age45.6 yrs
Density1,417/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 94%

Economy

A+
Median Income$107,206
Per Capita$55,517
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$5,442M
Commute21 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$315,500
Rent$950
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

ObesityN/A
UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg Temp52°F
AQI40 (Good)
Rain44.4 in/yr
Elevation1,093 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+39.8%
High School+92.0%
School Score5.95

Community

2024 VoteR 69% / D 31%
Commute21 min
Libraries4

Is Leith-Hatfield a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Leith-Hatfield receives an overall livability score of 4.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a highly educated population, a low poverty rate. Leith-Hatfield stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Leith-Hatfield is $107,206, which is significantly higher than the national average — 43% above $75,149. This places Leith-Hatfield among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Leith-Hatfield is $315,500, 12% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $950 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 39.8% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 92.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Leith-Hatfield experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 44.4 inches, including 28.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Leith-Hatfield has a population of 2,621 with a density of 1,417 people per square mile. The median age is 45.6 years, 17% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (93.9%).

Population

2,621
Total Population
1,417
People / sq mi
45.6yrs
Median Age
17% above US avg
1.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.2%
Female 49.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Leith-Hatfield vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only97.3%
24% above US avg
Spanish2.7%
80% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Leith-Hatfield vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Leith-Hatfield is $107,206, which is 43% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.

Income: Leith-Hatfield vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$107,206
43% above US avg
Per Capita Income$55,517
Avg Weekly Wage$982
IRS Avg AGI$60,868

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)2,734
County GDP$5,442M

Business (County)

Restaurants253
Healthcare418
Retail419
Manufacturing92

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,255
22% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate1.35%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time20.7 min
Work from Home7.4%

Walkability

The median home value in Leith-Hatfield is $315,500, 12% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $950 (18% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$315,500
12% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$950
18% below US avg

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied92.4%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,255
22% above US avg
Effective Rate1.35%

Health Metrics: Leith-Hatfield vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate93.6%
Premature Death12,648/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.4/10
Exercise Access65.5%
Healthcare Facilities418

Crime Rates: Leith-Hatfield vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)17

Safety Score

Leith-Hatfield has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation is 44.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average52.1°F
4% below US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall44.4 inches
17% above US avg
Snowfall28.1 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation1,093 ft (333 m)
Area1.9 sq mi (4.8 km²)
Population Density1,417/sq mi
Coordinates39.8772°N, 79.7313°W
County FIPS42051
It is classified as Metro — 1 million+. 39.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (18% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 37.9-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 68.7%
D 30.8%

Winner: Republican by 37.9 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+39.8%
18% above US avg
High School+92.0%
School Test Score5.95
A Education Grade (4.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 1Metro — 1 million+
Population Density1,417/sq mi
Total Area1.9 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries4
Healthcare Facilities418
Restaurants253
Retail Stores419

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)17

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute20.7 min
Work from Home7.4%

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