City

Fishertown, PA

1 ZIP code  ·  Bedford County  ·  Pennsylvania

👥303Population
🎂53.2Median Age
🏠$142,600Median Home Value▼ 49% below avg
🎓16.4%College Grads▼ 58% below avg
📊30.5%Unemployment▲ 524% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 27.7% Female 72.3% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 97.7%Other: 2.3%Race
White97.7%
Other2.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
9%
5–17
23%
25–44
17%
45–64
39%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age53.2 yrs
Avg HH Size2.03
College Grads16.4% ▼ 58% below avg
Unemployment30.5% ▲ 524% above avg
HS Graduate115 (55.3%)
Associates59 (28.4%)
Bachelors17 (8.2%)
Graduate Degree17 (8.2%)

Education

HS Grad: 55.3%Associates: 28.4%Bachelors: 8.2%Graduate: 8.2%Edu
HS Grad55.3%
Associates28.4%
Bachelors8.2%
Graduate8.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 88.6%Renter: 11.4%Tenure
Owner88.6%
Renter11.4%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
11%
$50k–$100k
5%
$100k–$150k
45%
$150k–$200k
6%
$300k–$500k
33%

Financials

Median Home Value$142,600 ▼ 49% below avg
Total Housing Units205
Vacant Units56

Income Distribution

Under $25k
46%
$25k–$50k
21%
$50k–$75k
27%
$75k–$100k
6%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
100%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
59%
15–30 min
15%
30–45 min
27%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1960s–1970s
14%
1980s–1990s
12%
2000+
74%
About Fishertown, PA

Fishertown is a city in Pennsylvania, located in Bedford County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 303 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 53.2 years.

The real estate market in Fishertown is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $142,600, which is below the national average. Homeownership is high at 88.6%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Fishertown is less-educated. 16.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is primarily White (97.69%).

Fishertown, PA offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Pennsylvania.

ZIP Codes in Fishertown
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.