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Blair County, PA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Blair County.

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Community Insights

Transit
84/100
excellent transit access
Amenity Score
72/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Information & Media · Public Administration
7% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆
+9.5% over 2 years
Retirees
21% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
72% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population121,277
Households—
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$162,970
Median Gross Rent$920/mo
Owner Occupied
72.4%
Renter Occupied
27.6%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$65,866
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail11.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score84 / 100
Walkability / Amenities72 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Blair County?›

The total population of Blair County is approximately 121,277. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Blair County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Blair County has an amenity and walkability score of 72/100 and a transit score of 84/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Blair County?›

The housing market in Blair County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 72% of housing units being owner-occupied and 28% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Blair County?›

In Blair County, approximately 17% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.