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Taylorstown, PA

Pennsylvania · Metropolitan Area

Taylorstown is a small town in Pennsylvania with a population of 186. Residents earn $75,313 per year, which is 0% below the national average.

4.1 /5.0
A Great
186 Population 175/sq mi density
$75,313 Median Income $33,706 per capita
$131,300 Home Value
52°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$75,313 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$131,300 home value
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
23.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $75,313
0% lower than US avg
Home Value $131,300
53% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 23.1%
31% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 2.9%
77% lower than US avg

How Taylorstown Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population186
Median Age44.3 yrs
Density175/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 91%
Veterans9.3%

Economy

A+
Median Income$75,313
Per Capita$33,706
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty2.9%
County GDP$18,672M
Commute29 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$131,300
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units87
Rent Burden24.6%

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain41.3 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation1,286 ft (392 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+23.1%
High School+85.8%
Graduate+1.4%
School Score5.95

Community

2024 VoteR 62% / D 37%
Commute29 min
Broadband74.0%
Libraries14

Is Taylorstown a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Taylorstown receives an overall livability score of 4.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Taylorstown stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Taylorstown is $75,313, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 2.9% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Taylorstown is $131,300, 53% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 1.7x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

23.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 85.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Taylorstown experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 41.3 inches, including 31.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Taylorstown has a population of 186 with a density of 175 people per square mile. The median age is 44.3 years, 14% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (91.4%).

Population

186
Total Population
175
People / sq mi
44.3yrs
Median Age
14% above US avg
1.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 47.3%
Female 52.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Taylorstown vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Taylorstown vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Taylorstown is $75,313, which is 0% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 2.9% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.

Income: Taylorstown vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$75,313
0% below US avg
Per Capita Income$33,706
Avg Weekly Wage$1,391
IRS Avg AGI$102,970

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate2.9%
77% below US avg
Establishments (County)5,697
County GDP$18,672M

Business (County)

Restaurants436
Healthcare711
Retail630
Manufacturing226

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$6,523
86% above US avg
Cost of Living97.60 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate4.97%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time29.1 min
Drive Alone76.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home16.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Taylorstown is $131,300, 53% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$131,300
53% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden24.6%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$900
1 Bedroom$996
2 Bedrooms$1,225
3 Bedrooms$1,570
4 Bedrooms$1,744

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied89.2%
Housing Units87
Median Year Built1957

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$6,523
86% above US avg
Effective Rate4.97%
Taylorstown has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation is 41.3 inches. The area enjoys 275 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average51.5°F
5% below US avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall41.3 inches
9% above US avg
Snowfall31.9 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation1,286 ft (392 m)
Area1.1 sq mi (2.7 km²)
Population Density175/sq mi
Coordinates40.1568°N, 80.3866°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
County FIPS42125
It is classified as Metro — 1 million+. 23.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (31% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 25.5-point margin. 74.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 62.4%
D 36.9%

Winner: Republican by 25.5 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+23.1%
31% below US avg
High School+85.8%
Graduate Degree+1.4%
School Test Score5.95
C+ Education Grade (2.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 1Metro — 1 million+
Population Density175/sq mi
Total Area1.1 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access74.0%
Public Libraries14
Healthcare Facilities711
Restaurants436
Retail Stores630

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)13

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute29.1 min
Drive Alone76.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home16.5%

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