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Blue Ridge Summit

Pennsylvania · 891 residents · 0.734 sq mi
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Blue Ridge Summit has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $56,711. Population has declined 9% since 2011. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $219,800. Poverty is rare here, at 4.8% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 40.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
891
−9%vs 2011
vs 980 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
1,214 / sq mi
−9%vs 2011
vs 1,335 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
40.8
−4%vs 2011
vs 42.7 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$56,711
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $62,647 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$30,122
−3%vs 2011
vs $30,972 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
25.0%
−6.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 31.8% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
4.8%
−2.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 7.3% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.386
−4%vs 2011
vs 0.400 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information12.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade10.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade10.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services3%
US avg: 7%
Transportation & warehousing2.1%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance1.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical1.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Public administration1.6%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$219,800
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $219,600 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$692
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $714 in 2011
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
36.1%
−15.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 51.6% in 2011
43.2% rent
Vacancy rate
16.3%
+2.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 13.5% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
19.8%
−1.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 21.3% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
24.9%
+12.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 12.1% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.9
+11%vs 2011
vs 3.5 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic96.5%(946)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian3.5%(34)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score8.4%(82)
2010
White, non-Hispanic92.9%(828)
Black1.8%(16)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(16)
Asian2.2%(20)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score14.2%(126)
Diversity Score
14
+69%vs 2011
vs 8 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.2%
−2.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 20.1% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
86.3%
−5.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 91.9% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
10.4%
−1.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 11.7% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.9 min
−14%vs 2011
vs 36.0 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
66.7%
−5.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 72.5% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
18.1%
−0.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 18.8% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
−1.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.0% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
15.2%
+8.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.5% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
5.6%
−9.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 15.2% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
3.5%
−2.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.9% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
36.7%
−6.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 42.8% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.1%
−3.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 53.0% in 2011
Female
50.9%
+3.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 47.0% in 2011
Foreign born
2.2%
−1.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.5% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
6.5%
+0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.0% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Blue Ridge Summit, Pennsylvania?

Blue Ridge Summit, Pennsylvania has about 891 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Blue Ridge Summit, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Blue Ridge Summit, Pennsylvania earns about $56,711 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Blue Ridge Summit, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Blue Ridge Summit, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $219,800, and the typical rent is about $692 a month.

How educated are people in Blue Ridge Summit, Pennsylvania?

About 17.2% of adults age 25 and over in Blue Ridge Summit, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Blue Ridge Summit, Pennsylvania?

About 4.8% of people in Blue Ridge Summit, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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