At a Glance
Median Income
$106,411
$27,352 per capita
Home Value
$204,000
Zillow: $159,189
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
How Roots Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Roots's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Roots a Good Place to Live?
A+
5.0 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Roots residents earn a median household income of $106,411 , which is 42% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $27,352. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,430 business establishments, including 305 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Roots is $204,000 , 28% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $159,189. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average).
Education
0.0% of adults in Roots hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Roots has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C).
Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 43.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.
Data Overview
People
Population239
Median Age11.8 yrs
Density2,390/mi²
Male / Female59% / 41%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
A+
Median Income$106,411
Per Capita$27,352
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$8,000M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,024
Housing
A+
Home Value$204,000
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$159,189
Housing Units42
Rent Burden29.8%
Health
Obesity31.9%
Premature Death10,059/100K
Climate
Avg Temp50°F
Rain43.4 in/yr
AQI37 (Good)
Elevation1,223 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 71% / D 28%
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed104 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries8
Did You Know?
The nearest airport is State College Regional (36 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.445 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
6.3% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 104 Mbps.
There are 305 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 12 fatal vehicle crashes.