Eagle Creek is a small town of 128 in Pennsylvania, with a median household income of $62,891
.
Its cost of living index is 93 (US average = 100), which is
7% below the national average.
Strengths:
Eagle Creek stands out for an affordable cost of living, below-average home prices, short average commutes.
Trade-offs:
No major red flags stand out in the available data. Whether Eagle Creek is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Eagle Creek city data on this page comes from official government sources —
the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.
Cost of Living
Index: 93.2
Eagle Creek's overall cost of living index is 93.2,
where 100 represents the US national average.
Living in Eagle Creek costs roughly 7% less than the average American city.
Metric
Eagle Creek, PA
National Avg
Median Home Value
$114,500
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
N/A
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
93.6%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$62,891
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Very Safe
Eagle Creek's violent crime rate is 54.2 per 100,000 residents
— 86% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
54.2 /100k
Property Crime
271.0 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
Metric
Eagle Creek, PA
National Avg
School District
N/A
—
Elementary Schools
N/A
—
Middle Schools
N/A
—
High Schools
N/A
—
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
19.0%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
100.0%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Eagle Creek sees average highs of 33.9°F in January
and 81.1°F in July,
with 42.1 inches of annual precipitation
and 43.8 inches of snow per year.
Eagle Creek's cost of living index is 93, where 100 is the national average.
That makes Eagle Creek roughly 7% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage.
The median home price is $114,500 and median rent is N/A/month.
Eagle Creek's violent crime rate is 54.2 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 271.0 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
School district information is sourced from NCES Common Core of Data.
Eagle Creek, PA has a population of 128, a median household income of $62,891, and an unemployment rate of 0.0%.
It offers below-average costs of living, which stretches take-home pay further than in most American cities. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.
Eagle Creek averages 33.9°F in January and 81.1°F in July. Annual rainfall is 42.1 inches
with about 43.8 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
Eagle Creek, PA is covered by 1 ZIP code: 16844.
The population of Eagle Creek, Pennsylvania is 128 with a median age of 37.6. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Eagle Creek: cost of living index 93 (100 = US average), median home $114,500, median household income $62,891, crime index 14 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Eagle Creek side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.