Housing data for Nemacolin, PA
Nemacolin, PA has an estimated 1,306 residents and 653 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is an unincorporated community in Greene County.
52.9% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $968 a month.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 1,306 (±528)
- Housing units
- 653 (±219)
- Households that rent
- 52.9%
- Median gross rent
- $968
- Residents since 2015–2019
- +90.9%
What stands out in Nemacolin
Homes heated by fuel oil: 71.2% (±24.1 points) in Nemacolin, higher than in Greene County (12.0%).
Households that rent: 52.9% (±22.6 points) in Nemacolin, higher than in Greene County (22.9%).
Median real estate taxes: $593 (±$149) in Nemacolin, lower than in Greene County ($1,960).
Median household income: $27,557 (±$21,246) in Nemacolin, lower than in Greene County ($68,041).
Housing in Nemacolin at a glance
- Median rent: $968 median gross rent a month (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Rent burden: 71.6% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Renters and owners: 52.9% of households rent
- Income and affordability: $27,557 median household income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Property taxes: $593 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 49.6% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Age of homes: 93.3% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 22.8% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 71.2% heat with fuel oil or kerosene
- Commute and cars: 38.8 minutes average trip to work
- Growth: +90.9% residents since 2015–2019 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- How long people stay: 21.1% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Crowding and facilities: 4.5% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Nemacolin against Greene County, its state and the nation
| Nemacolin | Greene County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 1,306 (±528) | 34,835 (exact) | 13,018,639 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 653 (±219) | 16,201 (±62) | 5,806,452 (±672) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 52.9% (±22.6 points) | 22.9% (±2.2 points) | 30.7% (±0.2 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $968 (±$524) | $789 (±$55) | $1,209 (±$5) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $27,557 (±$21,246) | $68,041 (±$4,317) | $77,971 (±$342) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | — | $153,900 (±$8,195) | $254,500 (±$767) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $593 (±$149) | $1,960 (±$122) | $3,311 (±$12) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 93.3% (±25.1 points) | 69.6% (±3.7 points) | 67.3% (±0.2 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 38.8 minutes (±18.8) | 29.2 minutes (±1.5) | 26.3 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 71.0% (±21.6 points) | 86.2% (±2.0 points) | 89.7% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 32.0 years (±6.2) | 43.3 years (±0.7) | 40.9 years (±0.2) | 38.9 years |
Nemacolin covers 1.1 square miles of land, about 1,166 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Nemacolin has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 684 (±340) | 1,306 (±528) | +90.9% | Not a measurable change |
| Housing units | 459 (±195) | 653 (±219) | +42.3% | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $704 (±$110) | $968 (±$524) | +37.5% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $34,441 (±$25,892) | $27,557 (±$21,246) | −20.0% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 51.6% (±30.2 points) | 52.9% (±22.6 points) | +1.3 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 0.0% (±12.4 points) | 22.8% (±31.5 points) | +22.8 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Crime reported to police in Greene County
Nemacolin has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Greene County as a whole.
In 2024, the police departments that report for Greene County recorded 158 violent and 726 property crimes per 100,000 residents.
A county-wide figure describes the whole county, not this place; crime varies from one community to the next.
ZIP codes in Nemacolin
| ZIP code | Share of the ZIP’s land in this place | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15351 | 89% | 1,306 | $968 | — | $27,557 |
A ZIP code is a mail route rather than a boundary, so the Census Bureau publishes figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas built from census blocks; the share column says how much of each one’s land lies in this place.
Places near Nemacolin
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairdale | 2.0 mi | $687 | $146,600 | 28.4% |
| Carmichaels | 2.5 mi | $763 | $150,000 | 39.7% |
| Masontown | 2.7 mi | $451 | $126,300 | 24.0% |
| German Township | 3.4 mi | $1,327 | $123,200 | 24.3% |
| Monongahela Township | 4.9 mi | $1,008 | $100,000 | 19.4% |
| Rices Landing | 5.5 mi | $943 | $132,400 | 7.0% |
| Nicholson Township (Fayette County) | 5.9 mi | $1,027 | $147,800 | 18.8% |
| Luzerne Township | 6.2 mi | $1,273 | $128,500 | 13.8% |
HUD Fair Market Rent for Nemacolin, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $862 | $868 | $1,135 | $1,352 | $1,492 |
HUD income limits for Nemacolin, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $19,050 | $31,750 | $50,800 |
| 2 people | $21,800 | $36,300 | $58,050 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $40,850 | $65,300 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $45,350 | $72,550 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $49,000 | $78,400 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $52,650 | $84,200 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $56,250 | $90,000 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $59,900 | $95,800 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Greene County, PA, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $90,700.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
Nemacolin is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
It lies inside Cumberland Township (Greene County), whose figures include it.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Nemacolin
How many renters are there in Nemacolin?
Nemacolin has an estimated 261 (±144) renting households, 52.9% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How much are property taxes in Nemacolin?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Nemacolin, PA is $593 (±$149) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes are in Nemacolin?
Nemacolin, PA has an estimated 653 (±219) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How old are most homes in Nemacolin?
93.3% of homes in Nemacolin, PA were built before 1980 (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the most common way to heat a home in Nemacolin?
Fuel oil or kerosene is the most common heating fuel in Nemacolin, used by 71.2% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How long is the average commute in Nemacolin?
Workers who live in Nemacolin, PA take an average of 38.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Nemacolin growing?
In Nemacolin, the number of residents went from 684 in 2015–2019 to 1,306 in 2020–2024 (+90.9%), not a measurable change.
What ZIP codes are in Nemacolin?
The ZIP code that covers Nemacolin is 15351.
What is the median rent in ZIP code 15351?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 15351 is $968 (±$524) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Nemacolin CDP, Pennsylvania
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Nemacolin CDP, Pennsylvania
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Nemacolin CDP, Pennsylvania
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Nemacolin CDP, Pennsylvania
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Nemacolin CDP, Pennsylvania
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Nemacolin CDP, Pennsylvania
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Nemacolin CDP, Pennsylvania
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Greene County, PA
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Greene County, PA
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Nemacolin CDP, Pennsylvania (place:52968, in state:42).
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The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .