South Bethlehem, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Armstrong County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
374
Population
2,493/sq mi density
$45,000
Median Income
$32,789 per capita
$104,500
Home Value
$125,151 Zillow
$738
Median Rent
30.8% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
35
Violent Crime/100K
319 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$45,000 median income, 0.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$104,500 home value, $738/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
35 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$45,000
40% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$32,789
16% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.6%
83% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
7.8%
37% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: South Bethlehem vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows South Bethlehem’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$45,000
60%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$32,789
84%
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
25 min
10% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
13.2%
13% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
62.1%
15% below 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
62.1%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
13.2%
Other
24.7%
Average commute time
25 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 | $45,000 |
| Per Capita Income | $32,789 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $64,996 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $996 |
| County GDP | $2,798M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 7.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.420 |
| Cost of Living Index | 97.6 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 25 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 62.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 13.2% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,450 |
| Restaurants | 116 |
| Healthcare | 182 |
| Retail | 175 |
| Manufacturing | 59 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $64,996 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,942 |
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