Pennsylvania · Metropolitan Area
Rheems is a small town in Pennsylvania with a population of 2,526. Residents earn $93,229 per year, which is 24% above the national average.
Based on current data, Rheems receives an overall livability score of 4.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Rheems stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
The median household income in Rheems is $93,229, 24% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.6%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.
The median home value in Rheems is $257,500, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,575 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. At just 2.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
23.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 94.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.
Rheems experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 54°F. Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 44.2 inches, including 29.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
| English Only | 99.2% |
| 26% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 0.8% |
| 94% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $93,229 |
| 24% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $33,083 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,066 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $71,749 |
| Unemployment | 1.6% |
| 56% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% 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 | 2.25% |
| Commute Time | 23.6 min |
| Work from Home | 10.9% |
| Census Median | $257,500 |
| 9% below US avg |
| Census Median Rent | $1,575 |
| 35% above US avg |
| Studio | $900 |
| 1 Bedroom | $996 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,225 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,570 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,744 |
| Owner-Occupied | 60.4% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $5,794 |
| 66% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.25% |
| Insurance Rate | 98.9% |
| Premature Death | 7,405/100K |
| Food Environment | 8.5/10 |
| Exercise Access | 82.7% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 286 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 10 |
| Annual Average | 54.3°F |
| 1% above US avg | |
| January Average | 31°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 44.2 inches |
| 16% above US avg | |
| Snowfall | 29.9 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 404 ft (123 m) |
| Area | 1.4 sq mi (3.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,766/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.1257°N, 76.5706°W |
| County FIPS | 42075 |
Winner: Republican by 32 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 23.5% |
| 30% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 94.2% |
| School Test Score | 5.95 |
| RUCC Code 3 | Metro — under 250K |
| Population Density | 1,766/sq mi |
| Total Area | 1.4 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 6 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 286 |
| Restaurants | 232 |
| Retail Stores | 413 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 10 |
| Avg Commute | 23.6 min |
| Work from Home | 10.9% |