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Rural Valley, PA

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$164k median home
lower cost than 68% of the country
Leading Industry
Retail
17% of local workforce
Home Value Growth
+10.2% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
82% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population869
Households
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$163,900
Median Gross Rent$794/mo
Owner Occupied
82.4%
Renter Occupied
17.6%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$64,730
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail17.0%
Education1.0%

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
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Rural Valley?

The total population of Rural Valley is approximately 869. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Rural Valley walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Rural Valley 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 Rural Valley?

The housing market in Rural Valley is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 82% of housing units being owner-occupied and 18% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Rural Valley?

In Rural Valley, approximately 12% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.