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Smethport, PA

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 22% nationally
Affordable Market
$133k median home
lower cost than 80% of the country
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Retail · Manufacturing
13% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+19.0% over 2 years
Retirees
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
81% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,430
Households
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
20.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
24.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$132,700
Median Gross Rent$781/mo
Owner Occupied
80.6%
Renter Occupied
19.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$71,050
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare2.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail20.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities47 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
10.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Smethport?

The total population of Smethport is approximately 1,430. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Smethport walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Smethport has an amenity and walkability score of 47/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Smethport?

The housing market in Smethport is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 81% of housing units being owner-occupied and 19% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Smethport?

In Smethport, approximately 10% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.