Mount Jewett, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · McKean County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
608 Population 252/sq mi density
$52,969 Median Income $29,506 per capita
$74,500 Home Value $97,047 Zillow
$700 Median Rent 26.1% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$52,969 median income, 4.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$74,500 home value, $700/mo rent
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Mount Jewett, PA

At a Glance

Median Income
$52,969
30% below
$29,506 per capita
Home Value
$74,500
74% below
Zillow: $97,047
Median Rent
$700/mo
40% below
26.1% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
16.7%
50% below
92.5% high school+
Unemployment
4.5%
25% above
8.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.1%
16% above
Avg Temperature
46°F

How Mount Jewett Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
70%
Home Value
26%
Rent
60%
Poverty
68%
Bachelor's
50%
Unemployment
125%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Mount Jewett a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.6 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Mount Jewett residents earn a median household income of $52,969 , which is 30% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,506. The unemployment rate stands at 4.5% (25% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,061 business establishments, including 97 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Mount Jewett is $74,500 , 74% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $97,047. Median rent is $700/month, with 26.1% 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 1938.

Education

16.7% of adults in Mount Jewett hold a bachelor's degree or higher (50% below the national average). 92.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Mount Jewett has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 41.9 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population608
Median Age50.4 yrs
Density252/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born1.5%
Veterans10.7%

Economy

B+
Median Income$52,969
Per Capita$29,506
Unemployment4.5%
Poverty8.4%
County GDP$2,212M
Avg Weekly Wage$966

Housing

A+
Home Value$74,500
Rent$700
Ownership86.7%
Zillow$97,047
Housing Units390
Rent Burden26.1%

Health

Obesity37.1%
Premature Death9,782/100K

Climate

Avg Temp46°F
Rain41.9 in/yr
Elevation2,139 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+16.7%
High School+92.5%
Graduate+7.6%
School Score5.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 73% / D 26%
Commute36 min
Broadband84.6%
Internet Speed101 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries5

Did You Know?

Mount Jewett was founded in 1893.
The median home in Mount Jewett was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Bradford Regional (5 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.445 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
18.3% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 101 Mbps.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.