Pennsylvania · Metropolitan Area
Youngwood is a small town in Pennsylvania with a population of 2,936. Residents earn $60,795 per year, which is 19% below the national average.
Based on current data, Youngwood receives an overall livability score of 3.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Youngwood offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Youngwood is $60,795, 19% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 2.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.
The median home value in Youngwood is $160,400, 43% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $826 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.6x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
19.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 95.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.
Youngwood experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 43.6 inches, including 25.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
| English Only | 100.0% |
| 27% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $60,795 |
| 19% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $36,607 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,087 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $80,248 |
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 2.3% |
| 81% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 9,132 |
| County GDP | $19,388M |
| Restaurants | 780 |
| Healthcare | 1,116 |
| Retail | 1,146 |
| Manufacturing | 486 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $6,108 |
| 75% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.81% |
| Commute Time | 24.4 min |
| Work from Home | 4.7% |
| Census Median | $160,400 |
| 43% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $152,447 |
| Median List Price | $180,000 |
| Median List Price | $180,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $35 |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 100.0% |
| Price Drops | 22.2% |
| Inventory | 18 |
| Census Median Rent | $826 |
| 29% below US avg |
| Studio | $900 |
| 1 Bedroom | $996 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,225 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,570 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,744 |
| Owner-Occupied | 60.3% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $6,108 |
| 75% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 3.81% |
| Insurance Rate | 99.1% |
| Premature Death | 8,507/100K |
| Food Environment | 8.1/10 |
| Exercise Access | 89.3% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,116 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 32 |
| Annual Average | 52.5°F |
| 3% below US avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 43.6 inches |
| 15% above US avg | |
| Snowfall | 25.0 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 1,027 ft (313 m) |
| Area | 1.9 sq mi (5.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,529/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.2443°N, 79.5807°W |
| County FIPS | 42129 |
Winner: Republican by 28.4 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 19.6% |
| 42% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 95.6% |
| School Test Score | 5.95 |
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro — 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 1,529/sq mi |
| Total Area | 1.9 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 22 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,116 |
| Restaurants | 780 |
| Retail Stores | 1,146 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 32 |
| Avg Commute | 24.4 min |
| Work from Home | 4.7% |