Mayfield, PA

Pennsylvania · Metropolitan Area

Mayfield is a small town in Pennsylvania with a population of 1,813. Residents earn $80,000 per year, which is 6% above the national average.

4.5 /5.0
A+ Excellent
1,813 Population 740/sq mi density
$80,000 Median Income $43,397 per capita
$147,700 Home Value $205,544 Zillow
$1,108 Median Rent
45°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.5 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$80,000 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$147,700 home value, $1,108/mo rent
A
Education
4.1 / 5.0
38.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $80,000
6% higher than US avg
Home Value $147,700
48% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 0/100K
100% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 38.4%
14% higher than US avg
Median Rent $1,108
5% lower than US avg
Unemployment 2.5%
31% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 10.2%
18% lower than US avg

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

People

Population1,813
Median Age38.5 yrs
Density740/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Largest GroupWhite 87%

Economy

A
Median Income$80,000
Per Capita$43,397
Unemployment2.5%
Poverty10.2%
County GDP$13,421M
Commute26 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$147,700
Rent$1,108
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$205,544

Crime

Violent0/100K
Property0/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault0/100K
Burglary0/100K

Health

ObesityN/A
UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg Temp45°F
AQI40 (Good)
Rain46.7 in/yr
Elevation998 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+38.4%
High School+96.3%
School Score5.95

Community

2024 VoteR 48% / D 51%
Commute26 min
Libraries10

Is Mayfield a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Mayfield receives an overall livability score of 4.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, a highly educated population, affordable housing. Mayfield stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Mayfield is $80,000, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.5%. 10.2% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Mayfield is $147,700, 48% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,108 per month. At just 1.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Mayfield is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents — well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 0 per 100,000, 100% below the national average.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 38.4% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 96.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Mayfield has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F. Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 46.7 inches, including 82.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Mayfield has a population of 1,813 with a density of 740 people per square mile. The median age is 38.5 years, 1% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (86.7%).

Population

1,813
Total Population
740
People / sq mi
38.5yrs
Median Age
1% below US avg
2.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 45.3%
Female 54.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Mayfield vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only97.4%
24% above US avg
Spanish2.6%
81% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Mayfield vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Mayfield is $80,000, which is 6% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 2.5% (below the 3.6% US average). 10.2% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.

Income: Mayfield vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$80,000
6% above US avg
Per Capita Income$43,397
Avg Weekly Wage$1,033
IRS Avg AGI$69,947

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.5%
31% below US avg
Poverty Rate10.2%
18% below US avg
Establishments (County)5,565
County GDP$13,421M

Business (County)

Restaurants552
Healthcare776
Retail804
Manufacturing216

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$6,552
87% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate4.44%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time26.3 min
Work from Home17.9%

Walkability

The median home value in Mayfield is $147,700, 48% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,108 (5% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $205,544.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$147,700
48% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$205,544
Median List Price$145,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$145,000
$/Sq Ft$157
Homes Sold3
Sale-to-List Ratio100.8%
Price Drops20.0%
Inventory5

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,108
5% 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-Occupied82.6%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$6,552
87% above US avg
Effective Rate4.44%

Health Metrics: Mayfield vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate98.6%
Premature Death9,256/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.1/10
Exercise Access91.7%
Healthcare Facilities776
Mayfield has a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 0 per 100,000 (100% below US avg). The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000.

Crime Rates: Mayfield vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape0.0/100K
Robbery0.0/100K
Assault0.0/100K

Property Crime

Total Property0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Burglary0.0/100K
Theft0.0/100K
Vehicle Theft0.0/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)21

Safety Score

Mayfield has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation is 46.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Temperature

22°F Jan (-6°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average45.2°F
16% below US avg
January Average22°F (-6°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall46.7 inches
23% above US avg
Snowfall82.7 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation998 ft (304 m)
Area2.5 sq mi (6.3 km²)
Population Density740/sq mi
Coordinates41.5397°N, 75.5311°W
County FIPS42069
It is classified as Metro — 250K–1M. 38.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (14% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Democrat by a 2.8-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 48.3%
D 51%

Winner: Democrat by 2.8 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+38.4%
14% above US avg
High School+96.3%
School Test Score5.95
A Education Grade (4.1/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 2Metro — 250K–1M
Population Density740/sq mi
Total Area2.5 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries10
Healthcare Facilities776
Restaurants552
Retail Stores804

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)21

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute26.3 min
Work from Home17.9%

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