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Pennsylvania·Centre County
9 tracts·41K people·$438K median·8,966/mi²
White 76 · Asian 9 · Hispanic 6 · Multiracial 5 · Black 4 · Other 0
Living alone 44 · Other 32 · Married couple 25
Health 43 · Leisure 20 · Professional 16 · Retail 11 · Public admin 3 · Manufacturing 1 · Other 5
Management · business · science · arts 49 · Service 27 · Sales · office 16 · Production · transport 6 · Construction · maintenance 2
Walk 39 · Drive alone 38 · Work from home 15 · Carpool 9 · Transit 5 · Bike 3
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in State College is $437,800 (Census ACS) — 1.0× the US median of $458,812.
State College has 41,050 residents across 9 census tracts and 6 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 21.2; the population is 76.0% White, 9.4% Asian, 6.1% Hispanic or Latino, 4.5% Multiracial, 3.8% Black and 0.2% Other; the average household has 2.2 people; 68.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 38.1% (Census ACS).
Radio Park El Sch (77%), Corl Street El Sch (68%) and Easterly Parkway El Sch (63%) lead the elementary schools; State College Area HS is the high school with reported scores (86%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,273/month, 19% below the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in State College is $45,424 a year, 47% below the US median (Census ACS).
In State College, median rent is $1,273/month and the median home value is $437,800 (Census ACS).
State College reported 1.4 violent crimes and 6.6 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 81°F; winter lows average 23°F; there are 91 comfortable days a year; annual precipitation is 41 inches; snowfall averages 44 inches a year (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in State College are winter weather (96), lightning (94) and strong wind (66), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.10g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In State College, 38.7% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).