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Great Bend, PA

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

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Manufacturing · Information & Media
8% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth
+5.9% over 2 years
Retirees
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
72% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population606
Households
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
22.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
24.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$175,000
Median Gross Rent$832/mo
Owner Occupied
72.1%
Renter Occupied
27.9%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$60,789
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing2.0%
Retail15.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities54 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
12.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Great Bend?

The total population of Great Bend is approximately 606. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Great Bend walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Great Bend has an amenity and walkability score of 54/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Great Bend?

The housing market in Great Bend 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 Great Bend?

In Great Bend, approximately 12% 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.