Mountain Top, PA

Mountain Top, PA

At a Glance

How Mountain Top Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Is Mountain Top a Good Place to Live?

Economy & Jobs

Mountain Top residents earn a median household income of $105,286 , which is 40% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,446. The unemployment rate stands at 1.9% (47% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 7,474 business establishments, including 769 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Mountain Top is $274,600 , 3% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $317,634. Median rent is $843/month, with 23.0% 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 1981.

Safety & Crime

Mountain Top reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 205/100K.

Education

44.6% of adults in Mountain Top hold a bachelor's degree or higher (32% above the national average). 96.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Mountain Top has an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

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