Mahaffey, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Cambria County County
Mahaffey, PA
At a Glance
How Mahaffey Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Mahaffey's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Mahaffey a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Mahaffey residents earn a median household income of $55,000 , which is 27% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,090. The unemployment rate stands at 0.8% (78% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,304 business establishments, including 299 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Mahaffey is $71,900 , 74% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $99,812. Median rent is $494/month, with 9.0% 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 1948.
Education
10.1% of adults in Mahaffey hold a bachelor's degree or higher (70% below the national average). 88.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Mahaffey has an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 48.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.