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Ravine, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Schuylkill County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
647 Population 594/sq mi density
$61,633 Median Income $35,504 per capita
$130,400 Home Value $247,705 Zillow
$622 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$61,633 median income, 7.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$130,400 home value, $622/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Ravine, PA

At a Glance

Median Income
$61,633
18% below
$35,504 per capita
Home Value
$130,400
54% below
Zillow: $247,705
Median Rent
$622/mo
47% below
51.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
453/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
19.6%
42% below
86.0% high school+
Unemployment
7.5%
108% above
6.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.8%
36% above
26.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Ravine Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
82%
Home Value
46%
Rent
53%
Poverty
49%
Bachelor's
58%
Unemployment
208%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Ravine 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

Ravine residents earn a median household income of $61,633 , which is 18% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $35,504. The unemployment rate stands at 7.5% (108% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,961 business establishments, including 248 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Ravine is $130,400 , 54% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $247,705. Median rent is $622/month, with 51.0% 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 1957.

Safety & Crime

Ravine reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 453/100K.

Education

19.6% of adults in Ravine hold a bachelor's degree or higher (42% below the national average). 86.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Ravine 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

Population647
Median Age50.2 yrs
Density594/mi²
Male / Female63% / 37%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.0%

Economy

B
Median Income$61,633
Per Capita$35,504
Unemployment7.5%
Poverty6.1%
County GDP$6,492M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,041

Housing

A+
Home Value$130,400
Rent$622
Ownership73.4%
Zillow$247,705
Housing Units294
Rent Burden51.0%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property453/100K

Health

Obesity43.8%
Diabetes16.0%
Smoking26.6%
Heart Disease8.6%
Premature Death10,001/100K

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain48.0 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation597 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+19.6%
High School+86.0%
Graduate+7.0%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 71% / D 29%
Commute39 min
Broadband85.0%
Internet Speed197 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries14

Did You Know?

The median home in Ravine was built in 1957.
The nearest airport is Reading Regional/Carl A Spaatz Field (26 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.428 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
15.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 197 Mbps.
There are 248 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 15 fatal vehicle crashes.