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    Masontown borough

    Pennsylvania

    Affordable
    About Masontown borough

    If you're seeking a sanctuary where the cost of living doesn't demand a king's ransom, Masontown borough in Pennsylvania might just be your hidden gem. With a population of just over 3,200, this tight-knit community offers an undeniably attractive proposition: affordability. The median home value hovers around a remarkable $113,000 – a stark contrast to the national median. Imagine owning a home at a fraction of the cost, freeing up your budget for other passions. Masontown is the kind of place where neighbors still greet each other by name, and the pace of life allows you to savor each moment.

    From an investment perspective, Masontown presents a compelling opportunity, particularly for first-time homebuyers or those seeking a more relaxed lifestyle. While the median household income of around $52,692 is lower than the national average, the significantly lower cost of housing provides a considerable advantage. Though specific employment data is not available, the borough's safety and close-knit community vibe make it ideal for families and individuals seeking a secure and welcoming environment. If you value affordability, community, and a slower pace of life, Masontown deserves your serious consideration.

    Masontown borough, Pennsylvania at a Glance

    Masontown borough is a city in Pennsylvania with a population of approximately 3,263. The median home value is $113,000 and the median household income is $52,692.. The violent crime rate is 1.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 58% below the national average.. Median rent is $606 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $113,000

    Median Income

    $52,692

    Population

    3,263

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    N/A

    Climate Risk

    N/A

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    79
    B+

    Good

    Affordability95/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy27/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    3,263
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $52,692

    29% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    25.1%

    102% above nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $113,000

    60% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $606

    48% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    70.5%

    7% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    1.5 per 1K

    58% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    7.4 per 1K

    61% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    N/A
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    N/A

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    N/A
    Category
    N/A
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    N/A
    Risk Score
    N/A
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    N/A
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    N/A
    Est. Monthly Electric
    N/A
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    9.5%

    157% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    25.1%

    102% above nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Masontown borough

    Avg High

    62°F

    Avg Low

    44°F

    Annual Rainfall

    42.3"

    Avg Humidity

    70%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Juniata County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Masontown borough

    Attractions & Landmarks
    📜Fort Necessity National Battlefield(historic)
    📜Fallingwater(historic)
    🌳Ohiopyle State Park(park)
    📜Nemacolin Woodlands Resort(historic)
    🌳Youghiogheny River(park)
    📜Searights Toll House(historic)
    📜Mount Washington Tavern(historic)
    📜Fort Necessity(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Masontown Annual Community Days

    A local festival featuring food, music, and family-friendly activities.

    Fayette County Fair

    An annual agricultural fair with rides, exhibits, and entertainment.

    Ohiopyle State Park Events

    Various outdoor events throughout the year, including guided hikes and whitewater rafting.

    Christmas in Masontown

    Annual holiday celebrations and events.

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