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Saxton, PA

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$164k median home
lower cost than 68% of the country
Leading Industries
Transportation · Construction · Professional Services
5% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+34.9% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
28% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
75% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population742
Households
Under 18
28.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
26.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$164,200
Median Gross Rent$716/mo
Owner Occupied
75.1%
Renter Occupied
24.9%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$57,321
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare4.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail14.0%
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 Saxton?

The total population of Saxton is approximately 742. The community has a large population of children and families. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Saxton walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Saxton 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 Saxton?

The housing market in Saxton is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 75% of housing units being owner-occupied and 25% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Saxton?

In Saxton, 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.