City

Ralston, PA

1 ZIP code  ·  Lycoming County  ·  Pennsylvania

👥264Population
💰$51,250Median HH Income▼ 33% below avg
🎂47.5Median Age
🏠$112,500Median Home Value▼ 60% below avg
🎓29.8%College Grads▼ 23% below avg
📊7.9%Unemployment▲ 61% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 56.1% Female 43.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 100%Race
White100.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
5%
18–24
6%
25–44
31%
45–64
38%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age47.5 yrs
Avg HH Size2.03
Below Poverty18.6% ▲ 86% above avg
College Grads29.8% ▼ 23% below avg
Unemployment7.9% ▲ 61% above avg
No HS Diploma11 (5.4%)
HS Graduate110 (53.7%)
Some College17 (8.3%)
Associates6 (2.9%)
Bachelors28 (13.7%)
Graduate Degree33 (16.1%)

Education

No HS: 5.4%HS Grad: 53.7%Some College: 8.3%Associates: 2.9%Bachelors: 13.7%Graduate: 16.1%Edu
No HS5.4%
HS Grad53.7%
Some College8.3%
Associates2.9%
Bachelors13.7%
Graduate16.1%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 70%Renter: 30%Tenure
Owner70.0%
Renter30.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
15%
$50k–$100k
29%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
4%
$200k–$300k
21%
$300k–$500k
7%
Over $500k
7%

Financials

Median HH Income$51,250 ▼ 33% below avg
Median Home Value$112,500 ▼ 60% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,063/mo
Total Housing Units204
Vacant Units74

Income Distribution

Under $25k
28%
$25k–$50k
16%
$50k–$75k
22%
$75k–$100k
9%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
3%
Over $200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
95%
Work From Home
5%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
5%
15–30 min
23%
30–45 min
55%
Over 45 min
17%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
8%
1960s–1970s
25%
1980s–1990s
6%
2000+
59%
About Ralston, PA

Ralston is a city in Pennsylvania, located in Lycoming County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 264 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 47.5 years.

Economically, Ralston is a working-class community. The median household income of $51,250 is below the national average. Approximately 18.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 7.9%, significantly above the national average.

The real estate market in Ralston is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $112,500, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,063 per month. Homeownership is high at 70.0%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Ralston is moderately educated. 29.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (100%).

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

ZIP Codes in Ralston
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
17763 264 $51,250 $112,500 $1,063 7.9% 29.8% 70.0%