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Toughkenamon, PA

Pennsylvania · Metropolitan Area

Toughkenamon is a small town in Pennsylvania with a population of 724. Residents earn $113,393 per year, which is 51% above the national average.

4.3 /5.0
A Great
724 Population 351/sq mi density
$113,393 Median Income $40,933 per capita
$333,300 Home Value $452,964 Zillow
$975 Median Rent 29.2% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.3 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$113,393 median income, 1.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$333,300 home value, $975/mo rent
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
25.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $113,393
51% higher than US avg
Home Value $333,300
18% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 25.8%
23% lower than US avg
Median Rent $975
16% lower than US avg
Unemployment 1.1%
69% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 9.0%
27% lower than US avg

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

People

Population724
Median Age28.7 yrs
Density351/mi²
Male / Female42% / 58%
Largest GroupWhite 80%
Veterans2.4%

Economy

A+
Median Income$113,393
Per Capita$40,933
Unemployment1.1%
Poverty9.0%
County GDP$60,160M
Commute20 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$333,300
Rent$975
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$452,964
Housing Units345
Rent Burden29.2%

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain47.1 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation328 ft (100 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+25.8%
High School+68.5%
Graduate+7.1%
School Score5.95

Community

2024 VoteR 42% / D 57%
Commute20 min
Broadband95.3%
Libraries18

Is Toughkenamon a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Toughkenamon receives an overall livability score of 4.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, abundant sunshine, strong internet connectivity. Toughkenamon stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Toughkenamon is $113,393, which is significantly higher than the national average — 51% above $75,149. This places Toughkenamon among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.1%. 9.0% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Toughkenamon is $333,300, 18% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $975 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

25.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 68.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Toughkenamon experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. With 293 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 47.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Toughkenamon has a population of 724 with a density of 351 people per square mile. The median age is 28.7 years, 26% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (80.1%), with 2.8% Black.

Population

724
Total Population
351
People / sq mi
28.7yrs
Median Age
26% below US avg
2.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 42%
Female 58%

Race & Ethnicity

Toughkenamon vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only37.8%
52% below US avg
Spanish62.2%
364% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Toughkenamon vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Toughkenamon is $113,393, which is 51% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 1.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 9.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes.

Income: Toughkenamon vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$113,393
51% above US avg
Per Capita Income$40,933
Avg Weekly Wage$1,690
IRS Avg AGI$147,173

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.1%
69% below US avg
Poverty Rate9.0%
27% below US avg
Establishments (County)16,598
County GDP$60,160M

Business (County)

Restaurants1,045
Healthcare1,591
Retail1,361
Manufacturing520

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$9,504
172% above US avg
Cost of Living97.60 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.85%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time20.1 min
Drive Alone75.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home14.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Toughkenamon is $333,300, 18% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $975 (16% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $452,964.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$333,300
18% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI$452,964

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$975
16% below US avg
Rent Burden29.2%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied90.6%
Housing Units345
Median Year Built1991

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$9,504
172% above US avg
Effective Rate2.85%
Toughkenamon has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation is 47.1 inches. The area enjoys 293 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-1°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average52.3°F
3% below US avg
January Average31°F (-1°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall47.1 inches
24% above US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation328 ft (100 m)
Area2.1 sq mi (5.3 km²)
Population Density351/sq mi
Coordinates39.8320°N, 75.7557°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
County FIPS42029
It is classified as Metro — 1 million+. 25.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (23% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Democrat by a 14.5-point margin. 95.3% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 42.3%
D 56.7%

Winner: Democrat by 14.5 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+25.8%
23% below US avg
High School+68.5%
Graduate Degree+7.1%
School Test Score5.95
B Education Grade (3.1/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 1Metro — 1 million+
Population Density351/sq mi
Total Area2.1 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access95.3%
Public Libraries18
Healthcare Facilities1,591
Restaurants1,045
Retail Stores1,361

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)26

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute20.1 min
Drive Alone75.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home14.3%

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