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Penns Creek, PA
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Penns Creek, PA
At a Glance
How Penns Creek Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Penns Creek's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Penns Creek a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Penns Creek residents earn a median household income of $52,875 , which is 30% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,804. The unemployment rate stands at 1.3% (64% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,018 business establishments, including 88 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Penns Creek is $150,000 , 47% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $272,173. Median rent is $1,059/month, with 25.7% 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 1969.
Safety & Crime
Penns Creek reports 86 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 77% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 487/100K.
Education
20.7% of adults in Penns Creek hold a bachelor's degree or higher (39% below the national average). 88.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 7.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Penns Creek has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 282 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.