New Ringgold, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Berks County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
252 Population 315/sq mi density
$53,603 Median Income $28,201 per capita
$110,200 Home Value $315,415 Zillow
$925 Median Rent 24.5% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$53,603 median income, 11.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$110,200 home value, $925/mo rent
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.4% bachelor's degree or higher

New Ringgold, PA

At a Glance

Median Income
$53,603
29% below
$28,201 per capita
Home Value
$110,200
61% below
Zillow: $315,415
Median Rent
$925/mo
20% below
24.5% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
7.4%
78% below
88.7% high school+
Unemployment
11.1%
208% above
2.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.8%
36% above
26.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F

How New Ringgold Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
71%
Home Value
39%
Rent
80%
Poverty
23%
Bachelor's
22%
Unemployment
308%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is New Ringgold a Good Place to Live?

B
3.2 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

New Ringgold residents earn a median household income of $53,603 , which is 29% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,201. The unemployment rate stands at 11.1% (208% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 8,917 business establishments, including 774 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in New Ringgold is $110,200 , 61% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $315,415. Median rent is $925/month, with 24.5% 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

7.4% of adults in New Ringgold hold a bachelor's degree or higher (78% below the national average). 88.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

New Ringgold has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 54.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population252
Median Age51.3 yrs
Density315/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born3.6%
Veterans1.8%

Economy

C+
Median Income$53,603
Per Capita$28,201
Unemployment11.1%
Poverty2.9%
County GDP$26,580M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,223

Housing

A+
Home Value$110,200
Rent$925
Ownership80.8%
Zillow$315,415
Housing Units137
Rent Burden24.5%

Health

Obesity43.8%
Diabetes16.0%
Smoking26.6%
Heart Disease8.6%
Premature Death7,368/100K

Climate

Avg Temp52°F
Rain54.3 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation668 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+7.4%
High School+88.7%
Graduate+3.6%
School Score5.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 56% / D 43%
Commute27 min
Broadband76.0%
Internet Speed203 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries25

Did You Know?

The median home in New Ringgold was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Hazleton Regional (21 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.445 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
31.0% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 203 Mbps.
There are 774 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 46 fatal vehicle crashes.