Roseto, PA

Pennsylvania · Metropolitan Area

Roseto is a small town in Pennsylvania with a population of 1,623. Residents earn $78,594 per year, which is 5% above the national average.

3.3 /5.0
B Good
1,623 Population 2,576/sq mi density
$78,594 Median Income $39,201 per capita
$199,300 Home Value $264,510 Zillow
$1,061 Median Rent
50°F Avg Temperature
64 Violent Crime/100K 1,475 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$78,594 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$199,300 home value, $1,061/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
64 violent crimes/100K (83% below avg)
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $78,594
5% higher than US avg
Home Value $199,300
29% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 64/100K
83% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 22.5%
33% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,061
9% lower than US avg
Unemployment 2.2%
39% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 7.6%
39% lower than US avg

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

People

Population1,623
Median Age33.4 yrs
Density2,576/mi²
Male / Female53% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 95%

Economy

A
Median Income$78,594
Per Capita$39,201
Unemployment2.2%
Poverty7.6%
County GDP$20,982M
Commute26 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$199,300
Rent$1,061
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$264,510

Crime

F
Violent64/100K
Property1,475/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault64/100K
Burglary128/100K

Health

ObesityN/A
UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
AQI40 (Good)
Rain48.2 in/yr
Elevation748 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+22.5%
High School+96.2%
School Score5.95

Community

2024 VoteR 50% / D 49%
Commute26 min
Libraries10

Is Roseto a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Roseto receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Roseto offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Roseto is $78,594, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.2%. Only 7.6% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Roseto is $199,300, 29% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,061 per month. At just 2.5x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Roseto is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 64 per 100,000 residents — well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,475 per 100,000, 25% below the national average.

Education

22.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 96.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Roseto experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 48.2 inches, including 23.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Roseto has a population of 1,623 with a density of 2,576 people per square mile. The median age is 33.4 years, 14% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (94.5%), with 2.7% Black.

Population

1,623
Total Population
2,576
People / sq mi
33.4yrs
Median Age
14% below US avg
0.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 52.5%
Female 47.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Roseto vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only93.5%
19% above US avg
Spanish6.5%
51% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Roseto vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Roseto is $78,594, which is 5% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 2.2% (below the 3.6% US average). 7.6% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.

Income: Roseto vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$78,594
5% above US avg
Per Capita Income$39,201
Avg Weekly Wage$1,160
IRS Avg AGI$85,539

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.2%
39% below US avg
Poverty Rate7.6%
39% below US avg
Establishments (County)7,088
County GDP$20,982M

Business (County)

Restaurants726
Healthcare748
Retail830
Manufacturing338

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$7,459
113% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate3.74%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time26.1 min
Work from Home9.2%

Walkability

The median home value in Roseto is $199,300, 29% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,061 (9% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $264,510.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$199,300
29% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$264,510

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

$/Sq Ft$138
Homes Sold3
Sale-to-List Ratio101.6%
Price Drops0.0%
Inventory3

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,061
9% below US avg

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied72.5%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$7,459
113% above US avg
Effective Rate3.74%

Health Metrics: Roseto vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate96.7%
Premature Death6,471/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.7/10
Exercise Access90.0%
Healthcare Facilities748
Roseto has a violent crime rate of 64 per 100,000 residents, 83% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,475 per 100,000 (25% below US avg). The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000.

Crime Rates: Roseto vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent64.1/100K
83% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape0.0/100K
Robbery0.0/100K
Assault64.1/100K

Property Crime

Total Property1,475.3/100K
25% below US avg
Burglary128.3/100K
Theft1,347.0/100K
Vehicle Theft0.0/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)21

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
Roseto has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation is 48.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average50.1°F
7% below US avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall48.2 inches
27% above US avg
Snowfall23.3 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation748 ft (228 m)
Area0.6 sq mi (1.6 km²)
Population Density2,576/sq mi
Coordinates40.8782°N, 75.2203°W
County FIPS42095
It is classified as Metro — 250K–1M. 22.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (33% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 1.8-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 50.4%
D 48.6%

Winner: Republican by 1.8 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+22.5%
33% below US avg
High School+96.2%
School Test Score5.95
C+ Education Grade (2.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 2Metro — 250K–1M
Population Density2,576/sq mi
Total Area0.6 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries10
Healthcare Facilities748
Restaurants726
Retail Stores830

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)21
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute26.1 min
Work from Home9.2%

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