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Little Britain, PA

Pennsylvania · Metropolitan Area

Little Britain is a small town in Pennsylvania with a population of 336.

3.4 /5.0
B Good
336 Population 232/sq mi density
$358,100 Home Value
53°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
29.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Home Value $358,100
27% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 29.8%
12% lower than US avg
Unemployment 13.7%
281% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 5.1%
59% lower than US avg

How Little Britain Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population336
Median Age63.1 yrs
Density232/mi²
Male / Female55% / 46%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans12.8%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$50,938
Unemployment13.7%
Poverty5.1%
County GDP$17,906M
Commute21 min

Housing

Home Value$358,100
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units103
Rent Burden28.8%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain48.4 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation481 ft (147 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+29.8%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.95

Community

2024 VoteR 56% / D 42%
Commute21 min
Broadband100.0%
Libraries13

Is Little Britain a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Little Britain receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Little Britain offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

At 13.7%, unemployment is notably high. Only 5.1% 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 Little Britain is $358,100, 27% above the national median.

Education

29.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Little Britain experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. With 293 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 48.4 inches, including 18.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Little Britain has a population of 336 with a density of 232 people per square mile. The median age is 63.1 years, 62% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (99.7%).

Population

336
Total Population
232
People / sq mi
63.1yrs
Median Age
62% above US avg
1.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 54.5%
Female 45.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Little Britain vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Little Britain vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Little Britain is N/A. The unemployment rate is 13.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 5.1% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.

Income: Little Britain vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$50,938
Avg Weekly Wage$1,318
IRS Avg AGI$91,308

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment13.7%
281% above US avg
Poverty Rate5.1%
59% below US avg
Establishments (County)6,155
County GDP$17,906M

Business (County)

Restaurants447
Healthcare665
Retail664
Manufacturing123

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,446
27% above US avg
Cost of Living97.60 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.24%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time20.7 min
Drive Alone57.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home15.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Little Britain is $358,100, 27% above the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$358,100
27% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden28.8%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied100.0%
Housing Units103
Median Year Built2003

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,446
27% above US avg
Effective Rate1.24%
Little Britain has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation is 48.4 inches. The area enjoys 293 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average52.7°F
2% below US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall48.4 inches
27% above US avg
Snowfall18.1 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation481 ft (147 m)
Area1.5 sq mi (3.8 km²)
Population Density232/sq mi
Coordinates39.7790°N, 76.1087°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
County FIPS24025
It is classified as Metro — 1 million+. 29.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (12% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 13.8-point margin. 100.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 55.7%
D 41.9%

Winner: Republican by 13.8 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+29.8%
12% below US avg
High School+100.0%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score5.95
B Education Grade (3.4/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 1Metro — 1 million+
Population Density232/sq mi
Total Area1.5 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access100.0%
Public Libraries13
Healthcare Facilities665
Restaurants447
Retail Stores664

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)18

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute20.7 min
Drive Alone57.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home15.5%

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