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Potlicker Flats, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Mifflin County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
131 Population 771/sq mi density
$96,542 Median Income $60,311 per capita
$87,800 Home Value $181,716 Zillow
52°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
420 Violent Crime/100K 3,182 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$96,542 median income, 3.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$87,800 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
420 violent crimes/100K (11% above avg)
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
5.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Potlicker Flats, PA

At a Glance

Median Income
$96,542
28% above
$60,311 per capita
Home Value
$87,800
69% below
Zillow: $181,716
Violent Crime
420/100K
11% above
3,182/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
5.8%
83% below
92.6% high school+
Unemployment
3.8%
6% above
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.8%
36% above
Avg Temperature
52°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Potlicker Flats Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
128%
Home Value
31%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
17%
Unemployment
106%
Crime
111%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Potlicker Flats a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Potlicker Flats residents earn a median household income of $96,542 , which is 28% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $60,311. The unemployment rate stands at 3.8% (6% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,093 business establishments, including 88 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Potlicker Flats is $87,800 , 69% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $181,716. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1957.

Safety & Crime

Potlicker Flats reports 420 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 11% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,182/100K.

Education

5.8% of adults in Potlicker Flats hold a bachelor's degree or higher (83% below the national average). 92.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Potlicker Flats has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Data Overview

People

Population131
Median Age48.8 yrs
Density771/mi²
Male / Female86% / 14%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.9%

Economy

A+
Median Income$96,542
Per Capita$60,311
Unemployment3.8%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$2,340M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,005

Housing

A+
Home Value$87,800
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$181,716
Housing Units69
Rent Burden25.6%

Crime

F
Violent420/100K
Property3,182/100K

Health

Obesity43.8%
Premature Death9,940/100K

Climate

Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain42.1 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation902 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+5.8%
High School+92.6%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 78% / D 21%
Broadband65.0%
Internet Speed38 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Potlicker Flats was built in 1957.
The nearest airport is State College Regional (16 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.399 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
3.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.