Pennsylvania · Census place 66720
Rural Valley borough, PA
Quick answer
Rural Valley borough has 929 residents, ranking #1027 of 2002 places in Pennsylvania. Median household income is $70,625, the median home is worth $135,000 and median gross rent runs $1,046 a month.
- Population
- 929Rural Valley borough residents
- Median household income
- $70,625Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $135,000Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,046Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 50.1 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 71%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Rural Valley borough
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Rural Valley borough median would spend about 17.8% 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 1.9× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 8.9% of residents and 71% 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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