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Howard, PA

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 22% nationally
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Retail · Information & Media
1% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆
+10.4% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
25% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
87% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population674
Households—
Under 18
25.0%
Age 18–34
21.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$179,500
Median Gross Rent$964/mo
Owner Occupied
87.4%
Renter Occupied
12.6%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$75,788
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail15.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities35 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
16.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Howard?›

The total population of Howard is approximately 674. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Howard walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Howard has an amenity and walkability score of 35/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Howard?›

The housing market in Howard is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 87% of housing units being owner-occupied and 13% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Howard?›

In Howard, approximately 16% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.