City

Sligo, PA

1 ZIP code  ·  Clarion County  ·  Pennsylvania

👥1,956Population
💰$65,357Median HH Income▼ 14% below avg
🎂42.8Median Age
🏠$130,400Median Home Value▼ 53% below avg
🎓30.8%College Grads▼ 21% below avg
📊4.7%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.2% Female 48.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 94.6%Hispanic: 0.9%Other: 3.7%Race
White94.6%
Hispanic0.9%
Other3.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
9%
5–17
14%
18–24
7%
25–44
23%
45–64
28%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age42.8 yrs
Avg HH Size2.56
Below Poverty13.3% ▲ 33% above avg
College Grads30.8% ▼ 21% below avg
Unemployment4.7% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma4 (0.3%)
HS Graduate644 (55.8%)
Some College86 (7.5%)
Associates65 (5.6%)
Bachelors117 (10.1%)
Graduate Degree238 (20.6%)

Education

No HS: 0.3%HS Grad: 55.8%Some College: 7.5%Associates: 5.6%Bachelors: 10.1%Graduate: 20.6%Edu
No HS0.3%
HS Grad55.8%
Some College7.5%
Associates5.6%
Bachelors10.1%
Graduate20.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 74.9%Renter: 25.1%Tenure
Owner74.9%
Renter25.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
8%
$50k–$100k
24%
$100k–$150k
22%
$150k–$200k
15%
$200k–$300k
17%
$300k–$500k
6%
Over $500k
9%

Financials

Median HH Income$65,357 ▼ 14% below avg
Median Home Value$130,400 ▼ 53% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$831/mo
Total Housing Units859
Vacant Units141

Income Distribution

Under $25k
24%
$25k–$50k
16%
$50k–$75k
13%
$75k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
6%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
83%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
4%
Work From Home
12%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
22%
15–30 min
47%
30–45 min
11%
Over 45 min
20%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
6%
1940s–1950s
15%
1960s–1970s
8%
1980s–1990s
10%
2000+
61%
About Sligo, PA

Sligo is a city in Pennsylvania, located in Clarion County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,956 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 42.8 years.

Economically, Sligo is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $65,357 is near the national average. Approximately 13.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.7%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Sligo is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $130,400, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $831 per month. Homeownership is high at 74.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Sligo is moderately educated. 30.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (94.63%).

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

ZIP Codes in Sligo
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
16255 1,956 $65,357 $130,400 $831 4.7% 30.8% 74.9%