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Median House Value:

Curwensville, PA

Found within zip codes: 16833, 16838, 15856
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NEIGHBORHOOD COST DETAILS
MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE $113,882
  • low cost relative to Pennsylvania
  • low cost relative to the nation
HOUSE VALUE RANGE
COST
$1,915,000+  0%
$1,436,001-$1,915,000  0%
$958,001-$1,436,000  0%
$766,001-$958,000  1%
$575,001-$766,000  0%
$383,001-$575,000  1%
$191,001-$383,000  14%
$96,001-$191,000  45%
$0-$96,000  39%
% OF HOMES
RENTAL PRICE very low cost relative to PA, very low cost relative to the nation


NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL,
& CHARACTER
DETAILS
THE SETTING Rural (based on population density), farms
TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS mostly Single-family homes, some Mobile homes, some Small apartment buildings, some Complexes/high rise apartments, a few Rowhouses & attached homes
SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms)
AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS mostly Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier), some Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), a few Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later)
HOME OWNERSHIP Mostly Owner occupied
SPECIAL CHARACTER mostly Quiet


THE NEIGHBORS DETAILS
AGE & LIFESTYLE mostly Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Mixed ages, some Seniors (people 65 and over), some College students (people currently attending college)
EDUCATION LEVEL Rating: 2 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated)
INCOME Lower middle income (somewhat below average income for America)
OCCUPATIONS mostly Manufacturing & Laborers, some Sales & Service workers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Executive, managerial & professional
ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Italian ancestry
LANGUAGES mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking

School Rating Information


Curwensville Educational Rating



This town is served by three school districts:



DUBOIS AREA SD School District




4,390 Students enrolled in District

10 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING
COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)
7
Better than:
of PA school
districts
63.0%
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COMPARED TO U.S.
(10 is best)
9
Better than:
of US school
districts
85.0%
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
15
STATE AVERAGE 15

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

75%
68%
72%
68%
77%
69%
DISTRICT
STATE
PROFICIENT IN
READING & MATH
PROFICIENT IN
READING
PROFICIENT IN
MATH
SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT GRADES
C G JOHNSON EL SCH
923 JACKSON ST, REYNOLDSVILLE, PA 15851
(814) 653-8254
KG-06
DUBOIS AREA MS
404 LIBERTY BLVD, DU BOIS, PA 15801
(814) 375-8770
06-08
DUBOIS AREA SHS
425 ORIENT AVE, DU BOIS, PA 15801
(814) 371-8111
09-12
HIGHLAND STREET EL SCH
RD 2 BOX 525, DU BOIS, PA 15801
(814) 371-4072
KG-05
JUNIATA EL SCH
248 JUNIATA STREET, DU BOIS, PA 15801
(814) 371-1090
KG-06
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School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS THIS DISTRICT THIS STATE
WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) 98.6 74.8
BLACK (%) 0.4 16.2
HISPANIC (%) 0.3 6.4
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) 0.6 2.5
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) 0.1 0.1
ECONOMIC GROUPS THIS DISTRICT THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) 37.5 31.4
Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT PER STUDENT TOTAL % OF TOTAL
INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES $5,165 $22,674,000 55.2
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT $327 $1,434,000 3.5
STAFF $505 $2,216,000 5.4
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION $165 $726,000 1.8
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION $382 $1,675,000 4.1
OPERATION $912 $4,002,000 9.7
TRANSPORTATION $454 $1,992,000 4.8
OTHER $220 $966,000 2.4
TOTAL SUPPORT $2,964 $13,011,000 31.7
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES $1,227 $5,385,000 13.1
TOTAL EXPENDITURES $9,355 $41,070,000 100.0
Curwensville EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT
ADULTS IN Curwensville WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) 7.9
CHILDREN IN Curwensville LIVING IN POVERTY (%) 18.0

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PERIOD TOTAL APPRECIATION AVG. ANNUAL RATE COMPARED
TO PA*
COMPARED
TO AMERICA*
Since 1990 161.16% 8.48% 9 8
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About Curwensville

Curwensville is a somewhat small town located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 5,312 people and just one neighborhood, Curwensville is the 332nd largest community in Pennsylvania. Much of the housing stock in Curwensville was built prior to World War II, making it one of the older and more historic towns in the country.

Because occupations involving physical labor dominate the local economy, Curwensville is generally considered to be a blue-collar town. 37.1% of the Curwensville workforce is employed in blue-collar occupations, compared to the national average of 24.7%. Overall, Curwensville is a town of sales and office workers, service providers, and construction workers and builders. There are especially a lot of people living in Curwensville who work in office and administrative support jobs (17.48%), sales jobs (10.79%), and management occupations (6.81%).

Curwensville is very much a car-oriented town. This is because the population of Curwensville isn't large enough or dense enough to support an extensive public transit system. It has a lot of rural roads, and the distance between houses can be quite large, which together tends to discourage walking and bicycling to work. 97.34% of residents commute to work in their own car (and the drive is typically to a job out of town). People also tend to drive out of town for other services as well, such as shopping, doctors appointments, and more.

Curwensville is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

Curwensville Information and Demographics

In terms of college education, Curwensville ranks among the least educated cities in the nation, as only 7.40% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Curwensville in 2000 was $15,049, which is lower middle income relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $60,196 for a family of four.

The people who call Curwensville home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Curwensville is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Curwensville include German, Irish, English, Italian, Polish, Dutch, and French.

The most common language spoken in Curwensville is English.

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