Centre County, PA
Living in Centre County
Bikeability
74
Walkability
85
Commute
81
Public Transit
66
Affordability
58
Public Safety
97
Airports
9
Hospitals
79
Colleges
83
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
79
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
162k
Population
+11k (2010–19)
32 y
Median Age
+4 (2010–19)
45%
College-Educated
+5% (2010–19)
56%
Family Households
-1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years12%
15 to 34 years41%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian6%
Black4%
Caucasian85%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school6%
High school graduate29%
Some College19%
Bachelor's degree24%
Graduate degree22%
Households
Family household56%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone13%
Economy
$60k
Median Household Income
+$13k (2010–19)
84%
Above Poverty
+2% (2010–19)
22 mi
Average Commute
76%
Lived Here Last Year
+5% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K21%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more6%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector61%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation9%
Mgt, science, and arts49%
Military<1%
Sales and office18%
Service17%
Commute
Bicycle2%
Car, truck, or van77%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation6%
Taxicab<1%
Walked9%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$235k
Median Home Value
+$59k (2010–19)
18%
Built 2000 or Later
$914
Median Monthly Rent
+$203 (2010–19)
54%
Owner-Occupied
+1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached7%
1 unit, detached60%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home5%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200913%
Built 1990 to 199916%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier14%
Home Value
Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K7%
$100K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K to $249K15%
$250K to $299K14%
$300K to $399K15%
$400K to $499K7%
$500K to $749K6%
$750K to $999K2%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke2%
Electricity42%
Fuel oil, kerosene22%
LP gas4%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas24%
Wood5%
Crime
Violent Crime in Centre County
United States45
Pennsylvania34
Property Crime in Centre County
United States48
Pennsylvania30
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (48%)(48%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton49%
Donald Trump46%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
---|---|---|---|
Jan | 25 | 3 | 12 |
Feb | 27 | 3 | 10 |
Mar | 35 | 3 | 9 |
Apr | 47 | 4 | 1 |
May | 57 | 4 | 0 |
Jun | 66 | 4 | 0 |
Jul | 70 | 4 | 0 |
Aug | 68 | 4 | 0 |
Sep | 61 | 4 | 0 |
Oct | 50 | 3 | 0 |
Nov | 40 | 4 | 2 |
Dec | 29 | 3 | 7 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Centre County
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding47
Tornado9
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Centre County, PA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Centre County, PA
St John the Evangelist Catholic School
4 miles, E
Centre County Christian Academy
4 miles, E
Bennett Family Center
7 miles, S
Park Forest Montessori School
8 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Centre County, PA
Pennsylvania State University-World Campus
5 miles, S
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
8 miles, S
Lock Haven University
26 miles, NE
Juniata College
30 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Centre County, PA
Mount Nittany Medical Center
6 miles, S
Meadows Psychiatric Center
17 miles, NW
Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital
25 miles, SE
Lock Haven Hospital
25 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Centre County, PA
Harrisburg International Airport
75 miles, SE
Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
93 miles, SW
Elmira-Corning Regional Airport
100 miles, NE