Pennsylvania · Census place 77272
Trafford borough, PA
Quick answer
Trafford borough has 3,247 residents, ranking #440 of 2002 places in Pennsylvania. Median household income is $62,874, the median home is worth $143,200 and median gross rent runs $1,010 a month.
- Population
- 3,247Trafford borough residents
- Median household income
- $62,874Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $143,200Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,010Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 38.6 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 74.5%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Trafford borough
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Trafford borough median would spend about 19.3% 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 2.3× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 5.1% of residents and 74.5% 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.
- Athens borough 3,260
- Penbrook borough 3,260
- Macungie borough 3,247
- Centerville borough (Washington County) 3,240
- Masontown borough 3,238
- Mount Penn borough 3,236
- Blairsville borough 3,211
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