Saegertown is a small town of 967 in Pennsylvania, with a median household income of $70,250
and a 0.9% unemployment rate.
Its cost of living index is 92 (US average = 100), which is
8% below the national average.
Strengths:
Saegertown stands out for an affordable cost of living, below-average home prices, solid school ratings (B), short average commutes.
Trade-offs:
No major red flags stand out in the available data. Whether Saegertown is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Saegertown 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: 91.9
Saegertown's overall cost of living index is 91.9,
where 100 represents the US national average.
Living in Saegertown costs roughly 8% less than the average American city.
Metric
Saegertown, PA
National Avg
Median Home Value
$125,800
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
$743
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
70.1%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$70,250
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Very Safe
Saegertown's violent crime rate is 105.2 per 100,000 residents
— 72% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
105.2 /100k
Property Crime
346.2 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
Saegertown is served primarily by Penncrest SD.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.2:1
(better than the national average of ~16:1).
Metric
Saegertown, PA
National Avg
School District
Penncrest SD
—
Elementary Schools
3
—
Middle Schools
N/A
—
High Schools
3
—
Student/Teacher Ratio
14.2:1
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
20.8%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
92.7%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Saegertown sees average highs of 32.5°F in January
and 80.4°F in July,
with 46.3 inches of annual precipitation
and 64.0 inches of snow per year.
Saegertown's cost of living index is 92, where 100 is the national average.
That makes Saegertown roughly 8% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage.
The median home price is $125,800 and median rent is $743/month.
Saegertown's violent crime rate is 105.2 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 346.2 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
Public schools in Saegertown are operated by Penncrest SD.
The district has 3 elementary, several middle, and 3 high schools.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.2:1. 20.8% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Saegertown, PA has a population of 967, a median household income of $70,250, and an unemployment rate of 0.9%.
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.
Saegertown averages 32.5°F in January and 80.4°F in July. Annual rainfall is 46.3 inches
with about 64.0 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
Saegertown, PA is covered by 1 ZIP code: 16433.
The population of Saegertown, Pennsylvania is 967 with a median age of 36.0. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Saegertown: cost of living index 92 (100 = US average), median home $125,800, median household income $70,250, crime index 23 (100 = US average, lower is safer), schools rated B. Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Saegertown side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.