What is the median household income in Wyalusing, PA?
The median household income in Wyalusing, PA is $43,636 (±$9,900) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Paying the median gross rent of $900 a month would take about $36,000 a year at the common guideline of spending no more than 30% of income on rent.
In Wyalusing, the median household income went from $52,679 in 2015–2019 to $43,636 in 2020–2024 (−17.2%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it fell after inflation as well.
Figures last updated on .
- Median household income
- $43,636 (±$9,900)
- Median renter income
- $40,893 (±$10,648)
- Income to afford median rent
- about $36,000
Income in Wyalusing against Bradford County, its state and the nation
| Wyalusing | Bradford County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $43,636 (±$9,900) | $63,675 (±$2,517) | $77,971 (±$342) | $80,734 |
| Median renter household income | $40,893 (±$10,648) | $44,455 (±$3,512) | $47,506 (±$425) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $61,406 (±$34,006) | $76,585 (±$4,144) | $95,990 (±$362) | $100,009 |
| Median gross rent | $900 (±$72) | $901 (±$29) | $1,209 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Wyalusing, median household income is lower than in Bradford County ($63,675).
It is also lower than in Pennsylvania ($77,971).
It is lower than the national figure ($80,734).
In Bradford County, Wyalusing ranks 48 of 51 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median household income.
Statewide, it ranks 2452 of 2,545.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How much you need to earn to rent in Wyalusing
Many landlords and housing programs use 30% of gross income as the most a household should spend on rent.
At that guideline, the median gross rent of $900 a month ($10,800 a year) needs an income of about $36,000 a year.
The median renting household in Wyalusing earns $40,893 a year.
This is arithmetic on the published medians, not a rule any landlord must follow; screening criteria vary and some places limit how income may be weighed.
Income against housing costs since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $52,679 (±$10,528) | $43,636 (±$9,900) | −17.2% | Down after inflation |
| Median gross rent | $716 (±$102) | $900 (±$72) | +25.7% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $118,000 (±$32,994) | $157,100 (±$15,359) | +33.1% | No measurable change after inflation |
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.
Median household income in places near Wyalusing
| Place | Distance | Median household income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wyalusing | — | $43,636 (±$9,900) | — |
| Wyalusing Township | 1.3 mi | $90,197 (±$14,870) | Higher |
| Terry Township | 3.9 mi | $57,200 (±$15,829) | Not measurably different |
| Wilmot Township | 5.4 mi | $85,000 (±$13,213) | Higher |
| Tuscarora Township (Bradford County) | 5.6 mi | $95,313 (±$12,511) | Higher |
| Laceyville | 5.6 mi | $47,250 (±$39,436) | Not measurably different |
| Asylum Township | 6.0 mi | $73,382 (±$15,801) | Higher |
| Braintrim Township | 6.5 mi | $72,344 (±$9,728) | Higher |
| Windham Township (Wyoming County) | 6.6 mi | $71,250 (±$15,587) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Wyalusing Township, PA ($90,197), Wilmot Township, PA ($85,000), Tuscarora Township (Bradford County), PA ($95,313).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median household income across Bradford County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| 42 | Monroe | $53,947 (±$7,400) |
| 43 | Athens | $53,000 (±$8,789) |
| 44 | Sylvania | $51,875 (±$30,451) |
| 45 | Troy | $51,016 (±$7,897) |
| 46 | Sayre | $50,801 (±$8,791) |
| 47 | Towanda Township | $50,179 (±$14,879) |
| 48 | Wyalusing | $43,636 (±$9,900) |
| 49 | Alba | $42,750 (±$14,243) |
| 50 | Canton | $42,132 (±$3,250) |
| 51 | North Towanda Township | $28,906 (±$9,905) |
Showing 10 of 51 places in Bradford County, ranked from highest to lowest.
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 Wyalusing
What is the median household income in Wyalusing?
The median household income in Wyalusing is $43,636 (±$9,900) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Wyalusing?
About $36,000 a year, if rent is to stay at or below 30% of income at the median gross rent of $900 a month.
Have incomes in Wyalusing kept up with inflation?
In Wyalusing, the median household income went from $52,679 in 2015–2019 to $43,636 in 2020–2024 (−17.2%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it fell after inflation as well.
What do renters earn in Wyalusing?
The median renting household in Wyalusing, PA earns $40,893 (±$10,648) a year.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Wyalusing borough, Pennsylvania
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Wyalusing borough, Pennsylvania
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Wyalusing borough, Pennsylvania
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Wyalusing borough, Pennsylvania
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Wyalusing borough, Pennsylvania
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Wyalusing borough, Pennsylvania
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
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) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Wyalusing borough, Pennsylvania (place:86656, in state:42).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B19013_001E, B19013_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M
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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.
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