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Parryville, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Carbon County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
386 Population 240/sq mi density
$62,917 Median Income $28,583 per capita
$184,000 Home Value $175,135 Zillow
$1,106 Median Rent 19.6% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 271 sunny days/yr
297 Violent Crime/100K 2,502 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$62,917 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$184,000 home value, $1,106/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
297 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Parryville, PA

At a Glance

Median Income
$62,917
16% below
$28,583 per capita
Home Value
$184,000
35% below
Zillow: $175,135
Median Rent
$1,106/mo
5% below
19.6% of income on rent
Violent Crime
297/100K
22% below
2,502/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
7.2%
79% below
88.2% high school+
Unemployment
2.2%
39% below
2.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.8%
24% above
25.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F
271 sunny days/yr

How Parryville Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
84%
Home Value
65%
Rent
95%
Poverty
16%
Bachelor's
21%
Unemployment
61%
Crime
78%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Parryville a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.9 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Parryville residents earn a median household income of $62,917 , which is 16% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,583. The unemployment rate stands at 2.2% (39% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,305 business establishments, including 132 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Parryville is $184,000 , 35% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $175,135. Median rent is $1,106/month, with 19.6% 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 1958.

Safety & Crime

Parryville reports 297 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 22% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,502/100K.

Education

7.2% of adults in Parryville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (79% below the national average). 88.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Parryville has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 271 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 51.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Data Overview

People

Population386
Median Age48.3 yrs
Density240/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans9.3%

Economy

A
Median Income$62,917
Per Capita$28,583
Unemployment2.2%
Poverty2.0%
County GDP$2,798M
Avg Weekly Wage$860

Housing

A+
Home Value$184,000
Rent$1,106
Ownership81.2%
Zillow$175,135
Housing Units193
Rent Burden19.6%

Crime

F
Violent297/100K
Property2,502/100K

Health

Obesity39.8%
Diabetes13.3%
Smoking25.8%
Heart Disease7.4%
Premature Death10,784/100K

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
Sunny Days271/yr
Rain51.9 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation729 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+7.2%
High School+88.2%
Graduate+1.3%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 67% / D 32%
Commute30 min
Broadband96.8%
Internet Speed134 Mbps
EV Stations5
Libraries4

Did You Know?

The median home in Parryville was built in 1958.
The nearest airport is Lehigh Valley International (17 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.427 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
21.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 134 Mbps.
There are 132 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.