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Woolrich, PA

Pennsylvania

Woolrich is a small town in Pennsylvania with a population of 666. Residents earn $51,556 per year, which is 31% below the national average.

4.2 /5.0
A Great
666 Population 560/sq mi density
$51,556 Median Income $47,498 per capita
$234,500 Home Value
50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.2 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$51,556 median income, 3.6% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$234,500 home value
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
59.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $51,556
31% lower than US avg
Home Value $234,500
17% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 59.7%
77% higher than US avg
Unemployment 3.6%
0% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 12.3%
1% lower than US avg

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

People

Population666
Median Age57.7 yrs
Density560/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans11.4%

Economy

B
Median Income$51,556
Per Capita$47,498
Unemployment3.6%
Poverty12.3%
County GDP$1,963M
Commute26 min

Housing

A
Home Value$234,500
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units340
Rent Burden28.0%

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain41.7 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation747 ft (228 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+59.7%
High School+99.6%
Graduate+7.0%
School Score5.95

Community

2024 VoteR 70% / D 29%
Commute26 min
Broadband88.5%
Libraries2

Is Woolrich a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Woolrich receives an overall livability score of 4.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include a highly educated population, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Woolrich stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Woolrich is $51,556, 31% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.6%, indicating a healthy job market. 12.3% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Woolrich is $234,500, 17% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. A price-to-income ratio of 4.5x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Education

Woolrich is a highly educated community — 59.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 99.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Woolrich experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 27°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 41.7 inches, including 29.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Woolrich has a population of 666 with a density of 560 people per square mile. The median age is 57.7 years, 48% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

666
Total Population
560
People / sq mi
57.7yrs
Median Age
48% above US avg
1.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 45.9%
Female 54.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Woolrich vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

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

Social Characteristics

Woolrich vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Woolrich is $51,556, which is 31% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 3.6% (below the 3.6% US average). 12.3% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.

Income: Woolrich vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$51,556
31% below US avg
Per Capita Income$47,498
Avg Weekly Wage$1,009
IRS Avg AGI$60,855

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.6%
0% below US avg
Poverty Rate12.3%
1% below US avg
Establishments (County)917
County GDP$1,963M

Business (County)

Restaurants88
Healthcare95
Retail130
Manufacturing54

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,577
31% above US avg
Cost of Living97.60 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.95%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time25.9 min
Drive Alone76.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home3.8%

Walkability

The median home value in Woolrich is $234,500, 17% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$234,500
17% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden28.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied98.3%
Housing Units340
Median Year Built1952

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,577
31% above US avg
Effective Rate1.95%
Woolrich has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation is 41.7 inches. The area enjoys 275 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average50.3°F
7% below US avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall41.7 inches
10% above US avg
Snowfall29.6 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation747 ft (228 m)
Area1.2 sq mi (3.1 km²)
Population Density560/sq mi
Coordinates41.1857°N, 77.3711°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
County FIPS42035
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent. 59.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (77% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 40.9-point margin. 88.5% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 70%
D 29.1%

Winner: Republican by 40.9 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+59.7%
77% above US avg
High School+99.6%
Graduate Degree+7.0%
School Test Score5.95
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density560/sq mi
Total Area1.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access88.5%
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities95
Restaurants88
Retail Stores130

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)8

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute25.9 min
Drive Alone76.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home3.8%

Nearby Cities

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