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Galeton, PA

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
11% of residents
top 9% nationally
Transit
79/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Information & Media · Retail · Professional Services
12% information & media
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+12.2% over 2 years
Retirees
33% of residents
top 4% nationally
Homeowners
78% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population916
Households
Under 18
17.0%
Age 18–34
18.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
33.0%
Veterans
11.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$160,800
Median Gross Rent$951/mo
Owner Occupied
78.4%
Renter Occupied
21.6%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$61,757
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare4.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail17.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score79 / 100
Walkability / Amenities55 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
9.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Galeton?

The total population of Galeton is approximately 916. The community has a significant population of retirees and seniors (65+). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Galeton walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Galeton has an amenity and walkability score of 55/100 and a transit score of 79/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Galeton?

The housing market in Galeton is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 78% of housing units being owner-occupied and 22% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Galeton?

In Galeton, approximately 9% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.