Pennsylvania · Census place 36152
Hughestown borough, PA
Quick answer
Hughestown borough has 1,461 residents, ranking #802 of 2002 places in Pennsylvania. Median household income is $81,750, the median home is worth $168,200 and median gross rent runs $900 a month.
- Population
- 1,461Hughestown borough residents
- Median household income
- $81,750Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $168,200Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $900Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 37.9 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 72.9%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Hughestown borough
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Hughestown borough median would spend about 13.2% 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 2.1× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 8.6% of residents and 72.9% 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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