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Nittany, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Centre County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
747 Population 526/sq mi density
$65,893 Median Income $21,323 per capita
50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$65,893 median income, 0.0% unemployment
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$65,893
12% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$21,323
45% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
14.1%
14% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Nittany vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$65,893
88%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$21,323
55%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$84,665
118%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,208
84%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,208
16% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
30 min
7% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.0%
100% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
97.0%
32% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$11,249M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 97%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 0%
Other 3%
Average commute time
30 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
3,610
Restaurants
342
Healthcare
404
Retail
407
Manufacturing
161

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$84,665
18% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,489
85% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
97.6
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$65,893
Per Capita Income$21,323
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$84,665
Avg Weekly Wage$1,208
County GDP$11,249M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate0.0%
Poverty Rate14.1%
Gini Coefficient0.478
Cost of Living Index97.6

Commute

Mean Commute30 minutes
Drive Alone97.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home0.0%

Businesses

Total Establishments3,610
Restaurants342
Healthcare404
Retail407
Manufacturing161

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$84,665
Avg Property Tax$6,489