Pennsylvania · Census place 28720
Geistown borough, PA
Quick answer
Geistown borough has 2,512 residents, ranking #559 of 2002 places in Pennsylvania. Median household income is $67,972, the median home is worth $148,700 and median gross rent runs $816 a month.
- Population
- 2,512Geistown borough residents
- Median household income
- $67,972Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $148,700Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $816Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 51 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 78.6%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Geistown borough
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Geistown borough median would spend about 14.4% 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 6.8% of residents and 78.6% 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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