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Linntown, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Northumberland County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
1,818 Population 2,424/sq mi density
$108,716 Median Income $64,053 per capita
$245,100 Home Value $316,143 Zillow
$1,486 Median Rent 25.3% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
358 Violent Crime/100K 2,365 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$108,716 median income, 4.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$245,100 home value, $1,486/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
358 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
52.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Linntown, PA

At a Glance

Median Income
$108,716
45% above
$64,053 per capita
Home Value
$245,100
13% below
Zillow: $316,143
Median Rent
$1,486/mo
28% above
25.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
358/100K
6% below
2,365/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
52.7%
56% above
95.7% high school+
Unemployment
4.5%
25% above
2.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.8%
36% above
26.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Linntown Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
145%
Home Value
87%
Rent
128%
Poverty
19%
Bachelor's
156%
Unemployment
125%
Crime
94%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Linntown a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.9 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Linntown residents earn a median household income of $108,716 , which is 45% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $64,053. The unemployment rate stands at 4.5% (25% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,813 business establishments, including 174 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Linntown is $245,100 , 13% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $316,143. Median rent is $1,486/month, with 25.3% 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 1960.

Safety & Crime

Linntown reports 358 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 6% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,365/100K.

Education

52.7% of adults in Linntown hold a bachelor's degree or higher (56% above the national average). 95.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Linntown has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 43.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Data Overview

People

Population1,818
Median Age39.9 yrs
Density2,424/mi²
Male / Female44% / 57%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans1.3%

Economy

A+
Median Income$108,716
Per Capita$64,053
Unemployment4.5%
Poverty2.3%
County GDP$4,733M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,020

Housing

A+
Home Value$245,100
Rent$1,486
Ownership66.7%
Zillow$316,143
Housing Units731
Rent Burden25.3%

Crime

F
Violent358/100K
Property2,365/100K

Health

Obesity43.8%
Diabetes16.0%
Smoking26.6%
Heart Disease8.6%
Premature Death9,225/100K

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain43.9 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation486 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+52.7%
High School+95.7%
Graduate+33.8%
School Score5.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 69% / D 30%
Commute15 min
Broadband94.8%
Internet Speed210 Mbps
EV Stations7
Libraries7

Did You Know?

The median home in Linntown was built in 1960.
The nearest airport is Williamsport Regional (20 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.435 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
9.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 210 Mbps.
There are 174 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 9 fatal vehicle crashes.