Pennsylvania · Census place 04896
Bechtelsville borough, PA
Quick answer
Bechtelsville borough has 848 residents, ranking #1070 of 2002 places in Pennsylvania. Median household income is $83,229, the median home is worth $232,100 and median gross rent runs $1,222 a month.
- Population
- 848Bechtelsville borough residents
- Median household income
- $83,229Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $232,100Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,222Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 36.6 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 74.8%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Bechtelsville borough
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Bechtelsville borough median would spend about 17.6% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 2.8× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 8.5% of residents and 74.8% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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