City

Merrittstown, PA

1 ZIP code  ·  Fayette County  ·  Pennsylvania

👥201Population
🎂63.6Median Age
🏠$43,000Median Home Value▼ 85% below avg
🎓15.2%College Grads▼ 61% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 39.3% Female 60.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 92.5%Other: 7.5%Race
White92.5%
Other7.5%

Age Breakdown

18–24
18%
45–64
43%
65+
14%

Key Indicators

Median Age63.6 yrs
Avg HH Size2.05
Below Poverty25.9% ▲ 159% above avg
College Grads15.2% ▼ 61% below avg
HS Graduate125 (76.2%)
Associates14 (8.5%)
Graduate Degree25 (15.2%)

Education

HS Grad: 76.2%Associates: 8.5%Graduate: 15.2%Edu
HS Grad76.2%
Associates8.5%
Graduate15.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 90.8%Renter: 9.2%Tenure
Owner90.8%
Renter9.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
100%

Financials

Median Home Value$43,000 ▼ 85% below avg
Total Housing Units131
Vacant Units33

Income Distribution

Under $25k
23%
$50k–$75k
51%
Over $200k
26%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
100%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
60%
15–30 min
11%
30–45 min
30%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
14%
2000+
86%
About Merrittstown, PA

Merrittstown is a city in Pennsylvania, located in Fayette County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 201 residents. It is an older city, with a median age of 63.6 years.

The real estate market in Merrittstown is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $43,000, which is well below the national average. Homeownership is high at 90.8%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Merrittstown is less-educated. 15.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is primarily White (92.54%).

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

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