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McKean
Pennsylvania

40K

Population

$58K

Median Income

$111K

Median Home

R+44

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$58K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate15.4%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate5.4%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$59,373

Federal Spending per Capita$792

Median Individual Earnings$39K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers31.7%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$57K

Avg Credit Score682

Work From Home %4.5%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1819.7%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households31.2%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms24

Income (20th Percentile)$24K

Income (80th Percentile)$109K

Income (95th Percentile)$184K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher20.9%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School7.2%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %7.9%

Dependency Ratio0.94

Medicare Spending / Person$3,615

SS Benefits / Person$5,089

Education Wage Premium1.94x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$53K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$64K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$33K

Public Assistance Recipients4.2%

Average Annual Wage$50K

Professional Services Concentration0.42x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$108K

This county

$270K state avg

$303K national

Median Sale Price$121K

This county

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$756/mo

This county

$1350/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate1.66%

This county

1.43% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $1,605

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$973/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)+4.1%

Home Value to Income Ratio1.3x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households8.0%

Homeownership Rate77.4%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast

14.6%

Active Listings

105

New Listings / Month

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)— Average pace

31 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— Balanced market

4.6 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

20.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio (Redfin)— Buyers market — homes selling below list

94.3%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy75.7 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Food Insecurity12.4%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index8.2 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score15

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score18

Dental Care Shortage Score17

Healthcare Shortage Score16.7

Healthcare Offices67

Active Physicians44

Nursing Home Rating3.8 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients625 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$10,116

Uninsured (under 65)7.4%

This county

national avg ~10%

Education

Math Test Scores2.86 grade level

Reading Test Scores2.96 grade level

HS Diploma Holders11,468

Bachelor's Degree Holders3,034

HS Completion Rate92.8%

This county

national avg ~85%

Private Schools6

Safety

Violent Crime Rate4.0 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Firearm Fatality Rate9.8 / 100K

This county

national avg ~13.6/100K

Drug Overdose Rate19.0 / 100K

This county

national avg ~21/100K

Traffic Fatalities7

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)32th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)30.4 / 100K

Suicide Rate13.8 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-1.1

January Sunshine-1.82

January Temperature-0.81

Average Temp46°F

Avg High Temp57°F

Avg Low Temp36°F

Annual Precipitation41.8 in/yr

Avg Storm Events8.8 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$38K

Drought Index (2022)0.24

Heating Degree Days7,131 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days394 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)7,645 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)226 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.0

Avg Flood Events / Year0.4

Avg Hail Events / Year1.0

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)37 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)61 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations13 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)6.8 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)10 properties

FAA-Registered Airports5 total

Airports (excl. heliports)3 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed136 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed23 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)286 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)162 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)23 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)39 ms

Households with 100Mbps+92.0%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet11.0%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)99 Mbps

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers769 workers

Public Transit Commuters81 workers

Walk to Work798 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)327 workers

Bike Commuters0.1%

Walk to Work4.6%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden29.0%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers4.1 per 10K residents

Childcare Facilities12

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout59.8%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)4.554

Veterans Share8.1%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults50.9%

Never-Married Adults30.6%

Divorced Adults11.3%

Religious Organizations45

Asian Population0.4%

Native American Population0.0%

Membership Associations19.0 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.72 per 1K residents

Nursing & Care Facilities27

Grocery Stores12

Arts & Entertainment Venues3

Hotels & Lodging13

Recreation Businesses9

Professional Services Firms57

Veterinary Practices6

Real Estate Firms5

Museums3

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$66K

Avg Student Loan Balance$12K

Avg Credit Card Balance$5K

Loan Delinquency Rate44.8%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.26%

Politics

R+44

2024 Presidential · Pennsylvania was R+2 statewide

vs Pennsylvania State

Income tax

3.07%Same (state law)

Property tax

1.66%1.43% state avg

Politics

R+44R+2

COL Index

County data97 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↓ -44

More people leaving than arriving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.86x avg income)

Economic Mobility

44%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $111K

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Local News — McKean

WGRZ · 1 day ago

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings issued for Northern Pennsylvania counties

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Following a warm, muggy, and largely rain-free afternoon, a cold front will approach…

Erie News Now · 5 days ago

McKean County Trail Challenge Awards Local Organizations

Bradford, PA - The Trail Central America 250 Trail Challenge has concluded, with the Allegheny Natio…

Legacy | Obituary · 6 days ago

James H. Bucksbee Obituary (2026) - McKean, PA - Glunt Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc. - Edinboro

James Bucksbee Obituary James H. Bucksbee, 84, of McKean, died Tuesday, August 25, 2026 at Edinboro …

Solomon's Words for the Wise · 5 days ago

53,000 MILES LOGGED & TWO TRIPS AROUND THE EARTH: MCKEAN COUNTY TRAIL CHALLENGE AWARDS $2,500 TO LOCAL TRAIL CLUBS!

BRADFORD, PA — The boots have been kicked off, the sweat has dried, and the big checks have official…

WJET/WFXP/YourErie.com · 2 weeks ago

Fire breaks out in McKean greenhouse

Multiple crews responded to fire in McKean Friday morning. Calls went out around 11 a.m. for a fire …

Davis-Garr Cremation and Funeral Services, Inc. · Jul 7, 2026

Obituary for Berdina Jaskiewicz

Obituary for Berdina Jaskiewicz | With a sad, but grateful heart, we announce the passing of our mot…

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