Pennsylvania · Census place 68432
Scottdale borough, PA
Quick answer
Scottdale borough has 4,392 residents, ranking #317 of 2002 places in Pennsylvania. Median household income is $56,667, the median home is worth $137,700 and median gross rent runs $686 a month.
- Population
- 4,392Scottdale borough residents
- Median household income
- $56,667Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $137,700Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $686Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 41.6 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 66.4%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Scottdale borough
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Scottdale borough median would spend about 14.5% 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 14.8% of residents and 66.4% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
Compare with nearby places
Places of similar size in Pennsylvania.
- Beaver borough 4,403
- Glassport borough 4,400
- Indian Mountain Lake CDP 4,399
- Minersville borough 4,391
- Hamburg borough 4,377
- Plains CDP 4,369
- McMurray CDP 4,348
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