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Mount Jewett, PA


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Mount Jewett, Pennsylvania

Mount Jewett, Pennsylvania, in McKean county, is 79 miles E of Erie, Pennsylvania (center to center) and 81 miles S of Buffalo, New York. The town contains a population of approximately 1,070.

The People and Families of Mount Jewett

In Mount Jewett, about 58% of adults are married. There are plenty of young children in Mount Jewett.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Mount Jewett had a median family income of $40,147.

Mount Jewett Housing

Mount Jewett has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 75% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. The town sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use. Housing stock in Mount Jewett might be described as older since the age of the average home is on the high side. Rents in the town tend toward the low side for Pennsylvania. You can't avoid taxes, but at least in Mount Jewett the property taxes tend to be lower than most.

Commuting

In Mount Jewett, 90% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

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Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 12%Mount Jewett Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Mount Jewett, PA

Comparing Mount Jewett 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
Children Under 5 Years Old910
Male Share of the Population78
Well-Paid Single Men76
Well-Paid Single Women75
Senior Citizens53
Female Share of the Population43
Age of the Population32
Racial Diversity11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size57
Portion of People Married56

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better65
College Educated Adults55
Median Family Income55
People Above Poverty43

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use86
Walking and Biking to Work76
Working at Home56
Short Commute Times32

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing910
People Living Alone86
Affordability of Rents79
Affordability of Property Taxes69
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals43
Housing Recently Built25
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