At a Glance
Median Income
$56,250
$35,046 per capita
Home Value
$114,300
Zillow: $90,254
Median Rent
$467/mo
26.9% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
14.4%
89.6% high school+
Unemployment
3.1%
7.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.1%
27.6% smoking rate
How Tionesta Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Tionesta's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Tionesta a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.7 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Tionesta residents earn a median household income of $56,250 , which is 25% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $35,046. The unemployment rate stands at 3.1% (14% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 144 business establishments, including 25 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Tionesta is $114,300 , 59% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $90,254. Median rent is $467/month, with 26.9% 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
14.4% of adults in Tionesta hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(57% below the national average).
89.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Tionesta has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C).
Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.1 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population343
Median Age59.6 yrs
Density249/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born2.6%
Veterans14.8%
Economy
B+
Median Income$56,250
Per Capita$35,046
Unemployment3.1%
Poverty7.6%
County GDP$270M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,110
Housing
A+
Home Value$114,300
Rent$467
Ownership66.0%
Zillow$90,254
Housing Units263
Rent Burden26.9%
Health
Obesity37.1%
Diabetes11.5%
Smoking27.6%
Heart Disease7.4%
Premature Death15,982/100K
Climate
Avg Temp50°F
Rain47.1 in/yr
Elevation1,474 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+14.4%
High School+89.6%
Graduate+5.3%
School Score5.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 72% / D 27%
Commute22 min
Broadband79.3%
Internet Speed34 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries2
Did You Know?
Tionesta was founded in 1805.
The median home in Tionesta was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Venango Regional (23 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.408 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
26.2% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.