City

Ulysses, PA

1 ZIP code  ·  Potter County  ·  Pennsylvania

👥1,683Population
💰$46,630Median HH Income▼ 39% below avg
🎂36.9Median Age
🏠$145,500Median Home Value▼ 48% below avg
🎓23.6%College Grads▼ 39% below avg
📊5.8%Unemployment▲ 19% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.8% Female 49.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 95.8%Hispanic: 0.8%Black: 0.2%Other: 3.1%Race
White95.8%
Hispanic0.8%
Black0.2%
Other3.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
22%
18–24
7%
25–44
21%
45–64
25%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age36.9 yrs
Avg HH Size2.73
Below Poverty18.5% ▲ 85% above avg
College Grads23.6% ▼ 39% below avg
Unemployment5.8% ▲ 19% above avg
No HS Diploma18 (1.9%)
HS Graduate449 (48%)
Some College145 (15.5%)
Associates103 (11%)
Bachelors118 (12.6%)
Graduate Degree103 (11%)

Education

No HS: 1.9%HS Grad: 48%Some College: 15.5%Associates: 11%Bachelors: 12.6%Graduate: 11%Edu
No HS1.9%
HS Grad48.0%
Some College15.5%
Associates11.0%
Bachelors12.6%
Graduate11.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 79.9%Renter: 20.1%Tenure
Owner79.9%
Renter20.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
4%
$50k–$100k
24%
$100k–$150k
25%
$150k–$200k
15%
$200k–$300k
18%
$300k–$500k
6%
Over $500k
8%

Financials

Median HH Income$46,630 ▼ 39% below avg
Median Home Value$145,500 ▼ 48% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$619/mo
Total Housing Units1,157
Vacant Units541

Income Distribution

Under $25k
25%
$25k–$50k
25%
$50k–$75k
13%
$75k–$100k
10%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
3%
Over $200k
6%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
76%
Walked
17%
Work From Home
7%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
43%
15–30 min
27%
30–45 min
14%
Over 45 min
17%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
9%
1960s–1970s
12%
1980s–1990s
12%
2000+
66%
About Ulysses, PA

Ulysses is a city in Pennsylvania, located in Potter County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,683 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 36.9 years.

Economically, Ulysses is a working-class community. The median household income of $46,630 is below the national average. Approximately 18.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.8%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Ulysses is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $145,500, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $619 per month. Homeownership is high at 79.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Ulysses is less-educated. 23.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (95.84%).

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

ZIP Codes in Ulysses
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
16948 1,683 $46,630 $145,500 $619 5.8% 23.6% 79.9%