At a Glance
Median Income
$47,969
$30,046 per capita
Home Value
$172,500
Zillow: $185,534
Median Rent
$1,142/mo
27.7% of income on rent
Violent Crime
7/100K
741/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
13.6%
83.9% high school+
Unemployment
3.4%
8.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.7%
11.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
61°F
310 sunny days/yr
How Taylortown Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Taylortown's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Taylortown a Good Place to Live?
B
3.2 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Taylortown residents earn a median household income of $47,969 , which is 36% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $30,046. The unemployment rate stands at 3.4% (6% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,472 business establishments, including 251 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Taylortown is $172,500 , 39% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $185,534. Median rent is $1,142/month, with 27.7% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 94.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1987.
Safety & Crime
Taylortown reports 7 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 98% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 741/100K.
Education
13.6% of adults in Taylortown hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(60% below the national average).
83.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Taylortown has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C).
Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 310 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Data Overview
People
Population728
Median Age49.6 yrs
Density539/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans16.7%
Economy
B+
Median Income$47,969
Per Capita$30,046
Unemployment3.4%
Poverty8.0%
County GDP$5,743M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,040
Housing
A+
Home Value$172,500
Rent$1,142
Ownership72.3%
Zillow$185,534
Housing Units378
Rent Burden27.7%
Crime
C
Violent7/100K
Property741/100K
Health
Obesity37.7%
Diabetes11.5%
Smoking11.5%
Heart Disease4.8%
Premature Death9,156/100K
Climate
Avg Temp61°F
Sunny Days310/yr
Rain47.8 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation410 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+13.6%
High School+83.9%
Graduate+6.7%
School Score6.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 64% / D 35%
Commute24 min
Broadband69.6%
Internet Speed140 Mbps
EV Stations13
Libraries8
Did You Know?
The median home in Taylortown was built in 1987.
The nearest airport is Fayetteville Regional/Grannis Field (38 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.447 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
25.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 140 Mbps.
There are 251 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 13 fatal vehicle crashes.