Willow Street, PA

Pennsylvania · Metropolitan Area

Willow Street is a small city in Pennsylvania with a population of 10,010. Residents earn $106,867 per year, which is 42% above the national average.

5.0 /5.0
A+ Excellent
10,010 Population 1,833/sq mi density
$106,867 Median Income $54,203 per capita
$298,200 Home Value $364,463 Zillow
$2,453 Median Rent
55°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
5.0 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$106,867 median income, 0.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$298,200 home value, $2,453/mo rent
A+
Education
4.9 / 5.0
49.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $106,867
42% higher than US avg
Home Value $298,200
6% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 49.0%
45% higher than US avg
Median Rent $2,453
111% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.7%
81% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 2.4%
81% lower than US avg

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

People

Population10,010
Median Age52.1 yrs
Density1,833/mi²
Male / Female48% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 83%

Economy

A+
Median Income$106,867
Per Capita$54,203
Unemployment0.7%
Poverty2.4%
County GDP$28,433M
Commute29 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$298,200
Rent$2,453
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$364,463

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

ObesityN/A
UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg Temp55°F
AQI40 (Good)
Rain46.3 in/yr
Elevation433 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+49.0%
High School+95.6%
School Score5.95

Community

2024 VoteR 62% / D 37%
Commute29 min
EV Stations3
Libraries14

Is Willow Street a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Willow Street receives an overall livability score of 5.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a highly educated population, a low poverty rate. Willow Street stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Willow Street is $106,867, which is significantly higher than the national average — 42% above $75,149. This places Willow Street among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.7%. Only 2.4% 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 Willow Street is $298,200, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $2,453 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. At just 2.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 49.0% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 95.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Willow Street experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 55°F. Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 46.3 inches, including 21.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Willow Street has a population of 10,010 with a density of 1,833 people per square mile. The median age is 52.1 years, 34% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (82.6%), with 1.9% Hispanic, 2.3% Black.

Population

10,010
Total Population
1,833
People / sq mi
52.1yrs
Median Age
34% above US avg
5.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 47.5%
Female 52.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Willow Street vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only93.0%
18% above US avg
Spanish7.0%
48% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Willow Street vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Willow Street is $106,867, which is 42% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.7% (below the 3.6% US average). 2.4% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.

Income: Willow Street vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$106,867
42% above US avg
Per Capita Income$54,203
Avg Weekly Wage$1,201
IRS Avg AGI$76,261

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.7%
81% below US avg
Poverty Rate2.4%
81% below US avg
Establishments (County)9,389
County GDP$28,433M

Business (County)

Restaurants789
Healthcare1,029
Retail1,183
Manufacturing524

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$7,050
101% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate2.36%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time28.6 min
Work from Home12.9%

Walkability

The median home value in Willow Street is $298,200, 6% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $2,453 (111% above US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $364,463.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$298,200
6% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI$364,463
Median List Price$295,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$295,000
$/Sq Ft$194
Homes Sold5
Sale-to-List Ratio101.4%
Price Drops50.0%
Inventory2

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$2,453
111% above US avg
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$1,698

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied43.3%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$7,050
101% above US avg
Effective Rate2.36%

Health Metrics: Willow Street vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate97.1%
Premature Death7,602/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.7/10
Exercise Access77.3%
Healthcare Facilities1,029

Crime Rates: Willow Street vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)32

Safety Score

Willow Street has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation is 46.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Temperature

32°F Jan (0°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average54.6°F
1% above US avg
January Average32°F (0°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall46.3 inches
22% above US avg
Snowfall21.3 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation433 ft (132 m)
Area5.5 sq mi (14.1 km²)
Population Density1,833/sq mi
Coordinates39.9809°N, 76.2719°W
County FIPS42133
It is classified as Metro — 250K–1M. 49.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (45% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 25.3-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 62.2%
D 36.9%

Winner: Republican by 25.3 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+49.0%
45% above US avg
High School+95.6%
School Test Score5.95
A+ Education Grade (4.9/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 2Metro — 250K–1M
Population Density1,833/sq mi
Total Area5.5 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

EV Charging Stations3
Alt Fuel Stations3
Public Libraries14
Healthcare Facilities1,029
Restaurants789
Retail Stores1,183

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)32

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute28.6 min
Work from Home12.9%

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