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State College, PA

Looking to move to State College, PA? You’ve come to the right place. Livability helps people find their perfect places to live, and we’ve got everything you need to know to decide if moving to State College, PA is right for you.

Let’s start with the basics: State College, PA is located in Centre County and it has a population of 45,902. What about cost of living in State College, PA? The median income in State College, PA is $29,123 and the median home value is $295,960.

Read on to learn more about State College, PA, and if you’d like some tips and advice for making your big move, check out our Make Your Move page, where you’ll find all kinds of stories and insights including How to Start Over in a New City, Tips for Getting to Know a New City Before You Move and so much more.

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Affordable Places To Live In State College

Median Household Income
$29,123
Median Home Value
$295,960
Housing Affordability Index
48
Percent of Adult Population with 401(k)
15.20%

 

Education & Career Opportunities In State College

Unemployment Rate
6.40%
Percent of Population With Bachelor's Degree or Higher
72.80%
Percent of Population in the Workforce
41.60%

Food Scene in State College

57.40%
Percent of Adults Drank Beer in Last 6 Months
Restaurants per Capita
34.40
Percent of Adults who Dined Out
63.20%
Average Annual Spending on Lunch Out
$769.00

Love Where You Live In State College

Volunteerism Rate
22.10%
Adults Volunteered for Charitable Organization
Voting
55.30%
Of Adults Voted in Last Election
Local Participation
8.80%
Adults Served on a Local Committee
Diversity Index
42.20

Health in State College

95.30%
Of Population Has Health Insurance
26.90%
Of Population Jogged in the Past Year
Hospitals per Capita
0.65
30.10%
Of Households Used Organic Food in Last 6 Months

Where to Live Now In State College

Average Mortgage Amount
$373.40
Median Rent
$932
24.00%
Of Homes Owned
76.00%
Of Homes Rented
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Experiences & Adventures In State College

16.30%
Of Population Went to Art Gallery Last Year
16.70%
Of Population Attended Live Theater Last Year
20.10%
Of Population Went to a Zoo Last Year
21.50%
Of Population Attended a Sporting Event Last Year
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