Pennsylvania · Census place 08472
Briar Creek borough, PA
Quick answer
Briar Creek borough has 896 residents, ranking #1045 of 2002 places in Pennsylvania. Median household income is $34,643, the median home is worth $162,500 and median gross rent runs $645 a month.
- Population
- 896Briar Creek borough residents
- Median household income
- $34,643Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $162,500Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $645Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 32.6 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 48.6%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Briar Creek borough
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Briar Creek borough median would spend about 22.3% 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 4.7× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 40.2% of residents and 48.6% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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