What are the schools like in Hooversville, PA?

School district data for Hooversville is sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

What is the median household income in Hooversville?

The median household income in Hooversville, PA is $43,750 according to the most recent US Census American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The unemployment rate is 3.1%.

What is the weather like in Hooversville, PA?

Hooversville has an average high temperature of 30.9°F in January and 74.5°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 45.1 inches and annual snowfall averages 64.6 inches.

Hooversville, PA Cost of Living, Crime & Is It a Good Place to Live? (2026)

Q: Is Hooversville, PA affordable or expensive?

Hooversville's cost of living index is 88, where 100 represents the national average. This means Hooversville is 12% less expensive than the average US city. The median home value is $80,900 and the median rent is $579 per month.

Q: What is the crime rate in Hooversville, PA?

Crime rate data for Hooversville is not currently available from the FBI's reported data.

Is Hooversville, PA a Good Place to Live?

Hooversville is a small town of 722 in Pennsylvania, with a median household income of $43,750 and a 3.1% unemployment rate. Its cost of living index is 88 (US average = 100), which is 12% below the national average.

Strengths: Hooversville 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 Hooversville is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.

All Hooversville 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: 87.7

Hooversville's overall cost of living index is 87.7, where 100 represents the US national average. Living in Hooversville costs roughly 12% less than the average American city.

Metric	Hooversville, PA	National Avg
Median Home Value	$80,900	$244,900
Median Monthly Rent	$579	$1,163
Homeownership Rate	83.2%	65.9%
Median Household Income	$43,750	$74,755

Crime & Safety

Crime data for Hooversville is not currently available from the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting program. Not all local agencies report to the UCR each year.

Schools & Education

Metric	Hooversville, 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	8.7%	35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher	88.7%	91.1%

Weather & Climate

Hooversville sees average highs of 30.9°F in January and 74.5°F in July, with 45.1 inches of annual precipitation and 64.6 inches of snow per year.

Metric	Hooversville, PA
Average High — January	30.9°F
Average High — July	74.5°F
Annual Precipitation	45.1"
Annual Snowfall	64.6"

Demographics

Metric	Hooversville, PA	National Avg
Population	722	—
Median Age	43.5	38.9
Unemployment Rate	3.1%	3.7%
Avg Commute Time	24.4 min	26 min
White (non-Hispanic)	97.9%	59.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	13.6%
Hispanic or Latino	2.1%	18.9%
Asian	0.0%	6.3%
Under 18	21.7%	22.2%
65 and over	25.1%	16.8%

Nearby Cities

Benson, PA 4 mi Stoystown, PA 4 mi Cairnbrook, PA 5 mi Jerome, PA 6 mi Davidsville, PA 6 mi

ZIP Codes in Hooversville

Hooversville, PA is covered by 1 ZIP code:

15936

Hooversville vs Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hooversville, PA affordable or expensive?

Hooversville's cost of living index is 88, where 100 is the national average. That makes Hooversville roughly 12% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage. The median home price is $80,900 and median rent is $579/month.

What is the crime rate in Hooversville, PA?

Crime data for Hooversville is not available in the current FBI UCR reporting year. Not all jurisdictions submit data annually.

What are the schools like in Hooversville?

School district information is sourced from NCES Common Core of Data.

Is Hooversville, PA a good place to live?

Hooversville, PA has a population of 722, a median household income of $43,750, and an unemployment rate of 3.1%. 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.

What is the weather like in Hooversville?

Hooversville averages 30.9°F in January and 74.5°F in July. Annual rainfall is 45.1 inches with about 64.6 inches of snow per year. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).

What ZIP codes are in Hooversville?

Hooversville, PA is covered by 1 ZIP code: 15936.

What is the population of Hooversville?

The population of Hooversville, Pennsylvania is 722 with a median age of 43.5. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What are the pros and cons of living in Hooversville?

Key numbers for living in Hooversville: cost of living index 88 (100 = US average), median home $80,900, median household income $43,750. Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Hooversville side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.