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Wilson, PA

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

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
72/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Finance & Insurance · Information & Media
32% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+17.0% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
26% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
61% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population8,209
Households—
Under 18
26.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
14.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$211,588
Median Gross Rent$1,402/mo
Owner Occupied
61.0%
Renter Occupied
39.0%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$82,360
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail9.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities72 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Wilson?›

The total population of Wilson is approximately 8,209. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Wilson walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Wilson has an amenity and walkability score of 72/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Wilson?›

The housing market in Wilson is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 61% of housing units being owner-occupied and 39% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Wilson?›

In Wilson, approximately 14% 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.