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Rogersville, PA

Pennsylvania

Rogersville is a small town in Pennsylvania with a population of 212. Residents earn $64,583 per year, which is 14% below the national average.

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
212 Population 544/sq mi density
$64,583 Median Income $26,217 per capita
$137,500 Home Value
$935 Median Rent 20.7% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$64,583 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$137,500 home value, $935/mo rent
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
19.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $64,583
14% lower than US avg
Home Value $137,500
51% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 19.0%
44% lower than US avg
Median Rent $935
20% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 8.9%
28% lower than US avg

How Rogersville Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population212
Median Age37.0 yrs
Density544/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 99%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

A
Median Income$64,583
Per Capita$26,217
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty8.9%
County GDP$4,624M
Commute24 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$137,500
Rent$935
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units94
Rent Burden20.7%

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain43.1 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation1,081 ft (329 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+19.0%
High School+81.8%
Graduate+10.0%
School Score5.95

Community

2024 VoteR 71% / D 27%
Commute24 min
Broadband79.0%
Libraries2

Is Rogersville a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Rogersville receives an overall livability score of 3.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Rogersville offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Rogersville is $64,583, 14% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. 8.9% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Rogersville is $137,500, 51% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $935 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.1x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

19.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 81.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Rogersville experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. With 293 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 43.1 inches, including 30.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Rogersville has a population of 212 with a density of 544 people per square mile. The median age is 37.0 years, 5% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (99.1%).

Population

212
Total Population
544
People / sq mi
37.0yrs
Median Age
5% below US avg
0.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.6%
Female 51.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Rogersville vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Rogersville vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Rogersville is $64,583, which is 14% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 8.9% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.

Income: Rogersville vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$64,583
14% below US avg
Per Capita Income$26,217
Avg Weekly Wage$1,297
IRS Avg AGI$82,294

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate8.9%
28% below US avg
Establishments (County)800
County GDP$4,624M

Business (County)

Restaurants62
Healthcare117
Retail107
Manufacturing24

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,129
47% above US avg
Cost of Living97.60 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate3.73%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time24.4 min
Drive Alone70.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home1.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Rogersville is $137,500, 51% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $935 (20% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$137,500
51% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$935
20% below US avg
Rent Burden20.7%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$900
1 Bedroom$996
2 Bedrooms$1,225
3 Bedrooms$1,570
4 Bedrooms$1,744

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied72.2%
Housing Units94
Median Year Built1951

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,129
47% above US avg
Effective Rate3.73%
Rogersville has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation is 43.1 inches. The area enjoys 293 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average51.0°F
6% below US avg
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall43.1 inches
13% above US avg
Snowfall30.1 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation1,081 ft (329 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (1.0 km²)
Population Density544/sq mi
Coordinates39.8808°N, 80.2692°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
County FIPS42059
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent. 19.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (44% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 44.8-point margin. 79.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 71.5%
D 26.6%

Winner: Republican by 44.8 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+19.0%
44% below US avg
High School+81.8%
Graduate Degree+10.0%
School Test Score5.95
C+ Education Grade (2.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density544/sq mi
Total Area0.4 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access79.0%
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities117
Restaurants62
Retail Stores107

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)3

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute24.4 min
Drive Alone70.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home1.5%

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