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Rural Valley, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Armstrong County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
929
Population
440/sq mi density
$70,625
Median Income
$33,303 per capita
$135,000
Home Value
$137,496 Zillow
$1,046
Median Rent
14.6% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$70,625 median income, 7.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$135,000 home value, $1,046/mo rent
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$70,625
6% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$33,303
15% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
7.5%
108% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
5.6%
55% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Rural Valley vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Rural Valley’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$70,625
94%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$33,303
85%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$64,996
90%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$996
70%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$996
30% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
32 min
17% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
8.2%
46% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
83.8%
14% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$2,798M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
83.8%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
8.2%
Other
8%
Average commute time
32 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,450
Restaurants
116
Healthcare
182
Retail
175
Manufacturing
59
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$64,996
10% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,942
41% 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 | $70,625 |
| Per Capita Income | $33,303 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $64,996 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $996 |
| County GDP | $2,798M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 7.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 5.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.420 |
| Cost of Living Index | 97.6 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 32 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 83.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 8.2% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,450 |
| Restaurants | 116 |
| Healthcare | 182 |
| Retail | 175 |
| Manufacturing | 59 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $64,996 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,942 |