Trevorton is a small town of 1,695 in Pennsylvania, with a median household income of $68,214
and a 2.9% unemployment rate.
Its cost of living index is 92 (US average = 100), which is
8% below the national average.
Strengths:
Trevorton stands out for an affordable cost of living, below-average home prices, solid school ratings (B-).
Trade-offs:
No major red flags stand out in the available data. Whether Trevorton is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Trevorton 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
Trevorton's overall cost of living index is 91.9,
where 100 represents the US national average.
Living in Trevorton costs roughly 8% less than the average American city.
Metric
Trevorton, PA
National Avg
Median Home Value
$120,600
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
$757
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
80.4%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$68,214
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Very Safe
Trevorton's violent crime rate is 81.5 per 100,000 residents
— 79% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
81.5 /100k
Property Crime
412.8 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
Trevorton is served primarily by Line Mountain SD.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.9:1
(better than the national average of ~16:1).
Metric
Trevorton, PA
National Avg
School District
Line Mountain SD
—
Elementary Schools
1
—
Middle Schools
1
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High Schools
1
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Student/Teacher Ratio
13.9:1
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
12.4%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
91.5%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Trevorton sees average highs of 35.3°F in January
and 84.4°F in July,
with 43.7 inches of annual precipitation
and 28.6 inches of snow per year.
Trevorton's cost of living index is 92, where 100 is the national average.
That makes Trevorton roughly 8% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage.
The median home price is $120,600 and median rent is $757/month.
Trevorton's violent crime rate is 81.5 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 412.8 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
Public schools in Trevorton are operated by Line Mountain SD.
The district has 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.9:1. 12.4% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Trevorton, PA has a population of 1,695, a median household income of $68,214, and an unemployment rate of 2.9%.
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.
Trevorton averages 35.3°F in January and 84.4°F in July. Annual rainfall is 43.7 inches
with about 28.6 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
Trevorton, PA is covered by 2 ZIP codes: 17881, 17872.
The population of Trevorton, Pennsylvania is 1,695 with a median age of 45.4. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Trevorton: cost of living index 92 (100 = US average), median home $120,600, median household income $68,214, crime index 21 (100 = US average, lower is safer), schools rated B-. Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Trevorton side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.
