Roaring Spring, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Blair County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
2,356
Population
2,909/sq mi density
$62,129
Median Income
$30,882 per capita
$136,900
Home Value
$201,687 Zillow
$775
Median Rent
27.4% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$62,129 median income, 3.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$136,900 home value, $775/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$62,129
17% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$30,882
21% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.8%
6% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
10.6%
15% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Roaring Spring vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Roaring Spring’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$62,129
83%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$30,882
79%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$66,997
93%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,024
72%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,024
28% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
38 min
37% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
5.5%
64% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
86.2%
18% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.9%
82% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$8,000M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
86.2%
Public Transit
0.9%
Work From Home
5.5%
Other
7.4%
Average commute time
38 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
3,430
Restaurants
305
Healthcare
462
Retail
495
Manufacturing
128
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$66,997
7% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,849
39% 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 | $62,129 |
| Per Capita Income | $30,882 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $66,997 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,024 |
| County GDP | $8,000M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 10.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.445 |
| Cost of Living Index | 97.6 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 38 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 86.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.9% |
| Work From Home | 5.5% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 3,430 |
| Restaurants | 305 |
| Healthcare | 462 |
| Retail | 495 |
| Manufacturing | 128 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $66,997 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,849 |