Roulette, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · McKean County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
687 Population 399/sq mi density
$48,750 Median Income $25,784 per capita
$81,500 Home Value $120,852 Zillow
$675 Median Rent 20.6% income on rent
45°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$48,750 median income, 7.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$81,500 home value, $675/mo rent
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Roulette, PA

At a Glance

Median Income
$48,750
35% below
$25,784 per capita
Home Value
$81,500
71% below
Zillow: $120,852
Median Rent
$675/mo
42% below
20.6% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
11.2%
67% below
92.6% high school+
Unemployment
7.8%
117% above
14.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.1%
16% above
Avg Temperature
45°F

How Roulette Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Roulette's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
65%
Home Value
29%
Rent
58%
Poverty
119%
Bachelor's
33%
Unemployment
217%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Roulette a Good Place to Live?

B
3.2 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Roulette residents earn a median household income of $48,750 , which is 35% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,784. The unemployment rate stands at 7.8% (117% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 14.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,061 business establishments, including 97 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Roulette is $81,500 , 71% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $120,852. Median rent is $675/month, with 20.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1963.

Education

11.2% of adults in Roulette hold a bachelor's degree or higher (67% below the national average). 92.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Roulette has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 44.0 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population687
Median Age40.7 yrs
Density399/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans7.3%

Economy

C+
Median Income$48,750
Per Capita$25,784
Unemployment7.8%
Poverty14.8%
County GDP$2,212M
Avg Weekly Wage$966

Housing

A+
Home Value$81,500
Rent$675
Ownership85.7%
Zillow$120,852
Housing Units360
Rent Burden20.6%

Health

Obesity37.1%
Premature Death9,782/100K

Climate

Avg Temp45°F
Rain44.0 in/yr
Elevation1,538 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+11.2%
High School+92.6%
Graduate+5.7%
School Score5.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 73% / D 26%
Commute19 min
Broadband83.8%
Internet Speed101 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries5

Did You Know?

The median home in Roulette was built in 1963.
The nearest airport is Bradford Regional (25 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.445 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
19.2% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 101 Mbps.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.