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Nicktown, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Cambria County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
103 Population 234/sq mi density
$60,208 Median Income $35,483 per capita
$156,900 Home Value $89,731 Zillow
48°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
242 Violent Crime/100K 847 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$60,208 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$156,900 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
242 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Nicktown, PA

At a Glance

Median Income
$60,208
20% below
$35,483 per capita
Home Value
$156,900
44% below
Zillow: $89,731
Violent Crime
242/100K
36% below
847/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
22.4%
34% below
92.9% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.9%
1% below
Avg Temperature
48°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Nicktown Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
80%
Home Value
56%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
66%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
64%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Nicktown 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

Nicktown residents earn a median household income of $60,208 , which is 20% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $35,483. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,304 business establishments, including 299 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Nicktown is $156,900 , 44% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $89,731. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average).

Safety & Crime

Nicktown reports 242 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 36% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 847/100K.

Education

22.4% of adults in Nicktown hold a bachelor's degree or higher (34% below the national average). 92.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Nicktown has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Data Overview

People

Population103
Median Age54.9 yrs
Density234/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans89.0%

Economy

A
Median Income$60,208
Per Capita$35,483
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$6,208M
Avg Weekly Wage$958

Housing

A+
Home Value$156,900
Rent
Ownership83.3%
Zillow$89,731
Rent Burden27.8%

Crime

F
Violent242/100K
Property847/100K

Health

Obesity31.9%
Premature Death10,679/100K

Climate

Avg Temp48°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain40.7 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation1,967 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+22.4%
High School+92.9%
School Score5.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 69% / D 30%
Commute45 min
Broadband54.0%
Internet Speed126 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries14

Did You Know?

The nearest airport is Dubois Regional (39 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.451 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 126 Mbps.
There are 299 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 12 fatal vehicle crashes.