Monument, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Clinton County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
55 Population 611/sq mi density
$81,250 Median Income $21,449 per capita
$100,000 Home Value $202,002 Zillow
46°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$81,250 median income, 18.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$100,000 home value, /mo rent
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
4.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Monument, PA

At a Glance

Median Income
$81,250
8% above
$21,449 per capita
Home Value
$100,000
65% below
Zillow: $202,002
Bachelor's Degree+
4.9%
85% below
80.5% high school+
Unemployment
18.2%
406% above
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.8%
36% above
Avg Temperature
46°F

How Monument Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
108%
Home Value
35%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
15%
Unemployment
506%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Monument a Good Place to Live?

B
3.3 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Monument residents earn a median household income of $81,250 , which is 8% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,449. The unemployment rate stands at 18.2% (406% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% 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 Monument is $100,000 , 65% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $202,002. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.

Education

4.9% of adults in Monument hold a bachelor's degree or higher (85% below the national average). 80.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Monument has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 44.5 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population55
Median Age32.4 yrs
Density611/mi²
Male / Female55% / 46%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans9.8%

Economy

B
Median Income$81,250
Per Capita$21,449
Unemployment18.2%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,963M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,009

Housing

A+
Home Value$100,000
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$202,002
Housing Units23
Rent Burden28.0%

Health

Obesity43.8%
Premature Death8,572/100K

Climate

Avg Temp46°F
Rain44.5 in/yr
Elevation757 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+4.9%
High School+80.5%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 70% / D 29%
Commute50 min
Broadband75.0%
Internet Speed96 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Monument was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is State College Regional (15 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.429 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
27.3% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 8 fatal vehicle crashes.