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Pine Grove, PA


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Pine Grove, Pennsylvania

Pine Grove, Pennsylvania, in Schuylkill county, is 28 miles NW of Reading, Pennsylvania (center to center) and 76 miles NW of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. There are an estimated 2,154 people in the town.

The People and Families of Pine Grove

In Pine Grove, about 53% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Pine Grove had a median family income of $49,737.

Political Inclinations

Party contributions tended to flow to the Republican team.

Pine Grove Housing

Approximately 66% of housing in Pine Grove is owner-occupied. Dwellings tend to be older, with average home age more advanced in the town than you'll find in other towns. Living the single life? Just starting out? Well, you can likely find a small apartment rental in Pine Grove.

Commuting

In Pine Grove, 92% of commuters drive to work.

Comparative Profile of Pine Grove, PA

Comparing Pine Grove 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 Women87
Senior Citizens86
Well-Paid Single Men77
Female Share of the Population76
Age of the Population75
Children Under 5 Years Old57
Male Share of the Population45
Racial Diversity22

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married46
Average Household Size46

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty88
Median Family Income88
People in Middle Class or Better87
College Educated Adults21

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work66
Working at Home67
Public Transportation Use53
Short Commute Times33

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals96
People Living Alone75
Affordability of Rents78
Affordability of Property Taxes47
Seasonal and Vacation Housing34
Housing Recently Built14
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