Pennsylvania · Census place 37640
Jacobus borough, PA
Quick answer
Jacobus borough has 2,208 residents, ranking #624 of 2002 places in Pennsylvania. Median household income is $107,500, the median home is worth $260,300 and median gross rent runs $1,643 a month.
- Population
- 2,208Jacobus borough residents
- Median household income
- $107,500Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $260,300Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,643Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 40.4 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 77.1%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Jacobus borough
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Jacobus borough median would spend about 18.3% 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 2.4× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 1.9% of residents and 77.1% 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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