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PA area data

Punxsutawney, PA

Punxsutawney, PA.

Population: 13,918 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$126,826
1-year appreciation
+1.9%
3-year appreciation
+10.8%
5-year appreciation
+2.1%
10-year appreciation
+18.6%
All-time peak (2026-02)
$127,719
House Price Index
370.8 (+4.0% YoY)

Market activity

New listings (monthly)
12

Affordability

Cost of living index (Average)
97.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
19.3¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$15.00/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Schools

Total schools
2
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
0
High schools
1

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top hazards
lightning, inlandFlooding, winterWeather

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
50.0°F
Average high
61.0°F
Average low
39.0°F
Annual precipitation
49.1 in

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
2
Nearest national park
Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site (41 mi)
Nearest airport
Punxsutawney Municipal Airport (3 mi)
Nearest major airport
DuBois Regional Airport (DUJ) (17 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.7 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
-14 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,961
Median annual property tax
$1,333
Mean commute to work
25 min
Households with broadband internet
60.8%

Employment & development

Total county employment
12,958
Average weekly wage
$909
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

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