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McElhattan, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Clinton County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
1,045 Population 291/sq mi density
$63,542 Median Income $35,051 per capita
$224,200 Home Value $182,213 Zillow
$900 Median Rent 13.2% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$63,542 median income, 1.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$224,200 home value, $900/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
20.8% bachelor's degree or higher

McElhattan, PA

At a Glance

Median Income
$63,542
15% below
$35,051 per capita
Home Value
$224,200
20% below
Zillow: $182,213
Median Rent
$900/mo
23% below
13.2% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
65/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
20.8%
38% below
86.7% high school+
Unemployment
1.9%
47% below
6.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.8%
36% above
Avg Temperature
50°F
275 sunny days/yr

How McElhattan Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
85%
Home Value
80%
Rent
77%
Poverty
49%
Bachelor's
62%
Unemployment
53%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is McElhattan a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.5 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

McElhattan residents earn a median household income of $63,542 , which is 15% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $35,051. The unemployment rate stands at 1.9% (47% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 917 business establishments, including 88 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in McElhattan is $224,200 , 20% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $182,213. Median rent is $900/month, with 13.2% 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 1990.

Safety & Crime

McElhattan reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 65/100K.

Education

20.8% of adults in McElhattan hold a bachelor's degree or higher (38% below the national average). 86.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

McElhattan 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 41.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Data Overview

People

Population1,045
Median Age49.8 yrs
Density291/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans14.6%

Economy

A
Median Income$63,542
Per Capita$35,051
Unemployment1.9%
Poverty6.1%
County GDP$1,963M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,009

Housing

A+
Home Value$224,200
Rent$900
Ownership87.2%
Zillow$182,213
Housing Units418
Rent Burden13.2%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property65/100K

Health

Obesity43.8%
Premature Death8,572/100K

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain41.7 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation637 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+20.8%
High School+86.7%
Graduate+6.8%
School Score5.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 70% / D 29%
Commute22 min
Broadband88.7%
Internet Speed96 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in McElhattan was built in 1990.
The nearest airport is Williamsport Regional (23 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.429 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
21.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 8 fatal vehicle crashes.