Pennsylvania · Census place 07160
Blossburg borough, PA
Quick answer
Blossburg borough has 1,763 residents, ranking #707 of 2002 places in Pennsylvania. Median household income is $66,962, the median home is worth $148,000 and median gross rent runs $972 a month.
- Population
- 1,763Blossburg borough residents
- Median household income
- $66,962Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $148,000Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $972Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 39.3 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 68.6%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Blossburg borough
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Blossburg borough median would spend about 17.4% 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 2.2× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 11.5% of residents and 68.6% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
Compare with nearby places
Places of similar size in Pennsylvania.
- Wilmerding borough 1,781
- Lincoln Park CDP 1,778
- New Oxford borough 1,777
- Shamokin Dam borough 1,758
- St. Lawrence borough 1,755
- New Berlinville CDP 1,745
- Baidland CDP 1,744
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