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Sierra View, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Carbon County County
Sierra View, PA
At a Glance
How Sierra View Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Sierra View's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Sierra View a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Sierra View residents earn a median household income of $85,250 , which is 13% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,994. The unemployment rate stands at 5.2% (44% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,305 business establishments, including 132 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Sierra View is $239,200 , 15% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $304,591. Median rent is $1,728/month, with 34.3% 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 1992.
Safety & Crime
Sierra View reports 147 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 61% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,104/100K.
Education
23.1% of adults in Sierra View hold a bachelor's degree or higher (31% below the national average). 90.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Sierra View has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.