B

Foxburg, PA

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Affordability Score: 71/100

Population: 200 · 1 ZIP codes

The affordability dashboard for Foxburg, PA aggregates Census ACS 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code covering 200 residents, then layers in county-level federal data to produce an overall grade of B (71/100). The headline inputs are median household income of $69,375, median home value of $180,400, median rent of $920 per month, and 37.8% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher. These four metrics alone explain most of the variance between city dashboards.

Cross-agency feeds widen the picture beyond Census demographics. HUD publishes a Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in this county at $973 per month (studio $757, 1BR $762, 3BR $1,182, 4BR $1,632).

Reading the overall grade requires reading all seven dimensions together. The score weights Income 20%, Safety 20%, Housing 15%, Rent 15%, Education 10%, Commute 10%, and Childcare 10%, with each sub-score benchmarked against national percentiles rather than state averages — so the grade is genuinely comparable across any city in the country. Strengths visible in the raw data for Foxburg, PA include housing, rent. Unemployment currently reads 11.2% and poverty 5.6% — numbers worth keeping alongside the headline grade.

Score Breakdown

Income C
$69,375
Median household income
Education B-
37.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Housing B+
2.6x
Home value $180,400 vs income
Commute N/A
N/A
Average commute time
Rent A
$973/mo
2BR fair market rent (17% of income)
Safety N/A
N/A
Violent crime rate (county)
Childcare N/A
N/A
Center-based infant care cost

Income & Employment

Median Income
$69,375
▲ 12% vs national
Per Capita Income
$34,744
Unemployment Rate
11.2%
Poverty Rate
5.6%

Housing

Median Home Value
$180,400
▼ 34% vs national
Median Rent
$920/mo
Owner Occupied
68.0%
2BR Fair Market Rent
$973/mo
▼ 19% vs national

Fair Market Rents by Bedroom

Studio
$757
1BR
$762
2BR
$973
3BR
$1,182
4BR
$1,632

Safety

Violent Crime Rate
Data Source
FBI UCR (county-level)

Education & Family

Bachelor's Degree+
37.8%
▲ 8 ppt vs national
High School+
72.5%
Median Age
44.5
Avg. Commute

Childcare Costs

Infant (Center)
Toddler (Center)
Preschool (Center)
School-Age (Center)

What This Means

Foxburg, PA receives an overall affordability grade of B (71/100), aggregated from 1 ZIP codes with a total population of 200. This area performs well in housing and rent. Data was unavailable for commute, safety, childcare — these dimensions were excluded from the overall score.

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What are common questions about this dashboard?

Is Foxburg, PA affordable?
Foxburg, PA receives an overall affordability grade of B (71/100) based on Census, HUD, FBI, and DOL data. Median household income is $69,375. Median home value is $180,400.
What is the cost of living in Foxburg?
Key cost metrics: Median rent $920/mo. 2BR fair market rent $973/mo. Median home value $180,400.
How is the affordability score calculated?
The score evaluates 7 dimensions weighted by importance: Income (20%), Safety (20%), Housing (15%), Rent (15%), Education (10%), Commute (10%), and Childcare (10%). Each metric is compared against national percentile benchmarks from Census, HUD, FBI, and DOL data.

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates. Source: HUD Fair Market Rents. Source: FBI Uniform Crime Report. Source: DOL National Database of Childcare Prices. Verify with HUD →