At a Glance
Median Income
$61,187
$37,736 per capita
Home Value
$124,000
Zillow: $247,705
Median Rent
$793/mo
33.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
453/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
12.7%
86.6% high school+
Unemployment
1.4%
3.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.8%
26.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
275 sunny days/yr
How Pine Grove Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Pine Grove's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Pine Grove a Good Place to Live?
B
3.4 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Pine Grove residents earn a median household income of $61,187 , which is 19% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $37,736. The unemployment rate stands at 1.4% (61% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,936 business establishments, including 232 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Pine Grove is $124,000 , 56% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $247,705. Median rent is $793/month, with 33.3% 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 1938.
Safety & Crime
Pine Grove reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 453/100K.
Education
12.7% of adults in Pine Grove hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(62% below the national average).
86.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Pine Grove has an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C).
Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Data Overview
People
Population2,214
Median Age45.9 yrs
Density2,069/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans12.6%
Economy
A
Median Income$61,187
Per Capita$37,736
Unemployment1.4%
Poverty3.8%
County GDP$8,097M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,066
Housing
A+
Home Value$124,000
Rent$793
Ownership69.0%
Zillow$247,705
Housing Units1,045
Rent Burden33.3%
Crime
C+
Violent0/100K
Property453/100K
Health
Obesity43.8%
Diabetes16.0%
Smoking26.6%
Heart Disease8.6%
Premature Death7,405/100K
Climate
Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain48.0 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation520 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+12.7%
High School+86.6%
Graduate+3.9%
School Score5.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 66% / D 34%
Commute25 min
Broadband86.6%
Internet Speed185 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries6
Did You Know?
Pine Grove was founded in 1830.
The median home in Pine Grove was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Reading Regional/Carl A Spaatz Field (25 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.424 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
20.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 185 Mbps.
There are 232 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 10 fatal vehicle crashes.