City

Shanksville, PA

1 ZIP code  ·  Somerset County  ·  Pennsylvania

👥140Population
💰$38,750Median HH Income▼ 49% below avg
🎂41.0Median Age
🏠$94,200Median Home Value▼ 66% below avg
🎓22.6%College Grads▼ 42% below avg
📊2.7%Unemployment▼ 45% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.3% Female 50.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 99.3%Other: 0.7%Race
White99.3%
Other0.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
2%
5–17
21%
18–24
7%
25–44
23%
45–64
23%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age41.0 yrs
Avg HH Size2.55
Below Poverty10.7% ≈ Avg
College Grads22.6% ▼ 42% below avg
Unemployment2.7% ▼ 45% below avg
HS Graduate57 (61.3%)
Some College4 (4.3%)
Associates11 (11.8%)
Bachelors10 (10.8%)
Graduate Degree11 (11.8%)

Education

HS Grad: 61.3%Some College: 4.3%Associates: 11.8%Bachelors: 10.8%Graduate: 11.8%Edu
HS Grad61.3%
Some College4.3%
Associates11.8%
Bachelors10.8%
Graduate11.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 92.7%Renter: 7.3%Tenure
Owner92.7%
Renter7.3%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
14%
$50k–$100k
43%
$100k–$150k
22%
$150k–$200k
18%
$200k–$300k
4%

Financials

Median HH Income$38,750 ▼ 49% below avg
Median Home Value$94,200 ▼ 66% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$725/mo
Total Housing Units66
Vacant Units11

Income Distribution

Under $25k
9%
$25k–$50k
40%
$50k–$75k
9%
$75k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
26%
$150k–$200k
2%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
88%
Work From Home
12%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
22%
15–30 min
55%
30–45 min
9%
Over 45 min
14%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
24%
1980s–1990s
4%
2000+
72%
About Shanksville, PA

Shanksville is a city in Pennsylvania, located in Somerset County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 140 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 41 years.

Economically, Shanksville is a lower-income community. The median household income of $38,750 is below the national average. Approximately 10.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.7%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Shanksville is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $94,200, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $725 per month. Homeownership is high at 92.7%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Shanksville is less-educated. 22.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (99.29%).

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

ZIP Codes in Shanksville
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
15560 140 $38,750 $94,200 $725 2.7% 22.6% 92.7%