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Pleasant Gap, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Centre County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
3,154 Population 1,971/sq mi density
$75,625 Median Income $35,317 per capita
$237,200 Home Value $266,661 Zillow
$1,326 Median Rent 38.6% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
48 Violent Crime/100K 690 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$75,625 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$237,200 home value, $1,326/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
48 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$75,625
1% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$35,317
10% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.3%
36% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
3.8%
69% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Pleasant Gap vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$75,625
101%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$35,317
90%
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
20 min
26% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
4.9%
68% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
89.4%
22% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.7%
85% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$11,249M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 89.4%
Public Transit 0.7%
Work From Home 4.9%
Other 5%
Average commute time
20 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$75,625
Per Capita Income$35,317
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$84,665
Avg Weekly Wage$1,208
County GDP$11,249M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate2.3%
Poverty Rate3.8%
Gini Coefficient0.478
Cost of Living Index97.6

Commute

Mean Commute20 minutes
Drive Alone89.4%
Public Transit0.7%
Work From Home4.9%

Businesses

Total Establishments3,610
Restaurants342
Healthcare404
Retail407
Manufacturing161

Tax

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