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Coudersport, PA


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Coudersport, Pennsylvania

Coudersport, Pennsylvania, in Potter county, is 86 miles SE of Cheektowaga, New York (center to center) and 88 miles SE of Buffalo, New York. The town is home to some 2,650 residents.

The People and Families of Coudersport

In Coudersport, about 56% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Coudersport had a median family income of $44,053. Impressively, having a college education is normal in Coudersport.

Political Inclinations

George W. Bush was the top money-getter ($1,250) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Coudersport. The Republican party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the town.

Coudersport Housing

According to the 2000 census, 64% of the housing in Coudersport was owner-occupied. The town presents in interesting mix of housing units, including some used primarily seasonally or for vacations. You may be likely to find historic buildings in the town as the average housing age is high.

Commuting

In Coudersport, 82% of commuters drive to work. People in the town expect to drive a lot. The town does not have a lot of public transportation. The relatively short commuting times in Coudersport let you stay at the office later before starting your drive home (if that appeals to you).

High Points

Coudersport strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Pennsylvania):

CategoryTrophy
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)
Top 3%trophyCoudersport Short Commute Times
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 17%Coudersport College Educated Adults

Comparative Profile of Coudersport, PA

Comparing Coudersport to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Pennsylvania (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Well-Paid Single Men88
Well-Paid Single Women86
Senior Citizens75
Male Share of the Population68
Children Under 5 Years Old68
Age of the Population65
Racial Diversity56
Female Share of the Population53

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married56
Average Household Size46

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults99
Median Family Income77
People in Middle Class or Better66
People Above Poverty55

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times1010
Working at Home67
Walking and Biking to Work22
Public Transportation Use21

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing910
People Living Alone86
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals64
Affordability of Rents45
Affordability of Property Taxes46
Housing Recently Built11
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