Pennsylvania · Metropolitan Area
Pine Grove is a small town in Pennsylvania with a population of 2,214. Residents earn $61,187 per year, which is 19% below the national average.
Based on current data, Pine Grove receives an overall livability score of 3.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Pine Grove offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Pine Grove is $61,187, 19% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.4%. Only 3.8% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.
The median home value in Pine Grove is $124,000, 56% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $793 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
12.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 86.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.
Pine Grove experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 48.0 inches, including 33.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
| English Only | 98.2% |
| 25% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 1.8% |
| 87% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $61,187 |
| 19% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $37,736 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,066 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $71,749 |
| Unemployment | 1.4% |
| 61% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 3.8% |
| 69% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 2,936 |
| County GDP | $8,097M |
| Restaurants | 232 |
| Healthcare | 286 |
| Retail | 413 |
| Manufacturing | 200 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $5,794 |
| 66% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 4.67% |
| Commute Time | 25.4 min |
| Drive Alone | 77.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 8.3% |
| Census Median | $124,000 |
| 56% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $247,705 |
| Median List Price | $210,000 |
| Median List Price | $210,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $164 |
| Homes Sold | 2 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 102.7% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Census Median Rent | $793 |
| 32% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 33.3% |
| Studio | $900 |
| 1 Bedroom | $996 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,225 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,570 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,744 |
| Owner-Occupied | 69.0% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $5,794 |
| 66% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 4.67% |
| Insurance Rate | 95.5% |
| Premature Death | 7,405/100K |
| Food Environment | 8.5/10 |
| Exercise Access | 82.7% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 286 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 10 |
| Annual Average | 50.5°F |
| 6% below US avg | |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 48.0 inches |
| 26% above US avg | |
| Snowfall | 33.5 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 520 ft (158 m) |
| Area | 1.1 sq mi (2.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,069/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.5534°N, 76.3860°W |
| County FIPS | 42075 |
Winner: Republican by 32 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 12.7% |
| 62% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 86.6% |
| School Test Score | 5.95 |
| RUCC Code 3 | Metro — under 250K |
| Population Density | 2,069/sq mi |
| Total Area | 1.1 sq mi |
| Broadband Access | 86.6% |
| EV Charging Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 1 |
| Public Libraries | 6 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 286 |
| Restaurants | 232 |
| Retail Stores | 413 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 10 |
| Avg Commute | 25.4 min |
| Drive Alone | 77.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 8.3% |