Shanksville, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Cambria County County
Shanksville, PA
At a Glance
How Shanksville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Shanksville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Shanksville a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Shanksville residents earn a median household income of $56,250 , which is 25% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,671. The unemployment rate stands at 2.1% (42% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,304 business establishments, including 299 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Shanksville is $97,000 , 66% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $171,639. Median rent is $725/month, with 27.5% 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 1938.
Education
12.1% of adults in Shanksville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (64% below the national average). 96.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Shanksville has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 40.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.