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Duncansville, PA

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

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
87/100
highly walkable area
Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 14% nationally
Leading Industries
Construction · Agriculture & Mining · Finance & Insurance
9% construction
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+16.2% over 2 years
Retirees
29% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
58% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,203
Households
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
21.0%
Age 35–64
28.0%
Age 65+
29.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$159,100
Median Gross Rent$908/mo
Owner Occupied
57.6%
Renter Occupied
42.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$61,607
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail10.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities87 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
19.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Duncansville?

The total population of Duncansville is approximately 1,203. The community has a significant population of retirees and seniors (65+). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Duncansville walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Duncansville has an amenity and walkability score of 87/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Duncansville?

The housing market in Duncansville is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 58% of housing units being owner-occupied and 42% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Duncansville?

In Duncansville, approximately 19% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.