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Ford, PA

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

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
83/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Manufacturing · Wholesale Trade
39% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+26.5% over 2 years
Retirees
25% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
65% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,813
Households
Under 18
14.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
25.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$84,400
Median Gross Rent$906/mo
Owner Occupied
65.3%
Renter Occupied
34.7%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$57,971
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare0.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing3.0%
Retail11.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities83 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
8.0%
Master's or Higher
1.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Ford?

The total population of Ford is approximately 2,813. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Ford walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Ford has an amenity and walkability score of 83/100 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 Ford?

The housing market in Ford is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 65% of housing units being owner-occupied and 35% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Ford?

In Ford, approximately 8% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 1% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.