Salona, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Clinton County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
326 Population 323/sq mi density
$61,731 Median Income $40,340 per capita
$239,400 Home Value $215,905 Zillow
50°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$61,731 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$239,400 home value, /mo rent
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Salona, PA

At a Glance

Median Income
$61,731
18% below
$40,340 per capita
Home Value
$239,400
15% below
Zillow: $215,905
Bachelor's Degree+
10.4%
69% below
85.0% high school+
Unemployment
2.5%
31% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.8%
36% above
Avg Temperature
50°F

How Salona Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
82%
Home Value
85%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
31%
Unemployment
69%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Salona a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.5 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Salona residents earn a median household income of $61,731 , which is 18% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $40,340. The unemployment rate stands at 2.5% (31% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 917 business establishments, including 88 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Salona is $239,400 , 15% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $215,905. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1953.

Education

10.4% of adults in Salona hold a bachelor's degree or higher (69% below the national average). 85.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Salona has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 41.7 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population326
Median Age44.3 yrs
Density323/mi²
Male / Female58% / 42%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans3.0%

Economy

A
Median Income$61,731
Per Capita$40,340
Unemployment2.5%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,963M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,009

Housing

A
Home Value$239,400
Rent
Ownership78.6%
Zillow$215,905
Housing Units158
Rent Burden28.0%

Health

Obesity43.8%
Premature Death8,572/100K

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
Rain41.7 in/yr
Elevation756 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+10.4%
High School+85.0%
Graduate+5.0%
School Score5.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 70% / D 29%
Commute19 min
Broadband87.7%
Internet Speed96 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Salona was built in 1953.
The nearest airport is State College Regional (22 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.429 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
27.9% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 8 fatal vehicle crashes.