City

Roaring Spring, PA

1 ZIP code  ·  Blair County  ·  Pennsylvania

👥5,066Population
💰$69,119Median HH Income▼ 9% below avg
🎂43.4Median Age
🏠$154,700Median Home Value▼ 45% below avg
🎓32.6%College Grads▼ 16% below avg
📊2.3%Unemployment▼ 54% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 46.6% Female 53.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 94.9%Hispanic: 1.1%Black: 0.4%Asian: 0.1%Other: 3.4%Race
White94.9%
Hispanic1.1%
Black0.4%
Asian0.1%
Other3.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
16%
18–24
8%
25–44
24%
45–64
29%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age43.4 yrs
Avg HH Size2.42
Below Poverty8.8% ▼ 12% below avg
College Grads32.6% ▼ 16% below avg
Unemployment2.3% ▼ 54% below avg
No HS Diploma4 (0.1%)
HS Graduate1,564 (45.8%)
Some College512 (15%)
Associates222 (6.5%)
Bachelors412 (12.1%)
Graduate Degree701 (20.5%)

Education

No HS: 0.1%HS Grad: 45.8%Some College: 15%Associates: 6.5%Bachelors: 12.1%Graduate: 20.5%Edu
No HS0.1%
HS Grad45.8%
Some College15.0%
Associates6.5%
Bachelors12.1%
Graduate20.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 77.7%Renter: 22.3%Tenure
Owner77.7%
Renter22.3%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
5%
$50k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
27%
$150k–$200k
27%
$200k–$300k
14%
$300k–$500k
9%
Over $500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$69,119 ▼ 9% below avg
Median Home Value$154,700 ▼ 45% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$850/mo
Total Housing Units2,302
Vacant Units221

Income Distribution

Under $25k
15%
$25k–$50k
18%
$50k–$75k
17%
$75k–$100k
19%
$100k–$150k
23%
$150k–$200k
4%
Over $200k
4%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
91%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
6%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
36%
15–30 min
35%
30–45 min
14%
Over 45 min
15%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
13%
1960s–1970s
13%
1980s–1990s
6%
2000+
64%
About Roaring Spring, PA

Roaring Spring is a city in Pennsylvania, located in Blair County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 5,066 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 43.4 years.

Economically, Roaring Spring is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $69,119 is near the national average. Approximately 8.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.3%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Roaring Spring is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $154,700, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $850 per month. Homeownership is high at 77.7%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Roaring Spring is moderately educated. 32.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (94.89%).

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

ZIP Codes in Roaring Spring
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
16673 5,066 $69,119 $154,700 $850 2.3% 32.6% 77.7%