Selinsgrove, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Northumberland County County
Selinsgrove, PA
At a Glance
How Selinsgrove Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Selinsgrove's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Selinsgrove a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Selinsgrove residents earn a median household income of $58,484 , which is 22% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,493. The unemployment rate stands at 1.3% (64% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,813 business establishments, including 174 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Selinsgrove is $195,400 , 31% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $262,555. Median rent is $946/month, with 29.7% 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 1952.
Safety & Crime
Selinsgrove reports 36 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 90% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 254/100K.
Education
35.1% of adults in Selinsgrove hold a bachelor's degree or higher (4% above the national average). 88.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Selinsgrove has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 40.9 inches.