Get & compare mortgage quotes anonymously Start in My Home

Safe Rate Local

Monessen, PA

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

← Back to Monessen Hub

Community Insights

Amenity Score
71/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Manufacturing · Transportation
29% public administration
Home Value Growth
+4.0% over 2 years
Young Adults
28% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
73% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population6,780
Households
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$74,967
Median Gross Rent$895/mo
Owner Occupied
73.0%
Renter Occupied
27.0%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$43,211
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail12.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities71 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Monessen?

The total population of Monessen is approximately 6,780. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Monessen walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Monessen has an amenity and walkability score of 71/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Monessen?

The housing market in Monessen is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 73% of housing units being owner-occupied and 27% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Monessen?

In Monessen, approximately 17% 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.