State College, PA — City Data, Demographics & Statistics
Centre County · Pennsylvania
City DNA
A unique fingerprint for State College based on 8 key metrics — compared to averages.
Quick Stats
Population
40,669
2023 ACS
Median Income
$47,132
2023
Median Home Value
$414,400
2023
Median Rent
$1,229
2023
Median Age
21.4
Unemployment
4.5%
Cost of Living Index
112.3
100 = national avg
State College is a city in Centre County, Pennsylvania, with a population of 40,669 according to the 2023 American Community Survey. State College is one of the communities in Pennsylvania.
The median household income in State College is $47,132, and the median home value is $414,400. The cost of living index is 112.3 (where 100 = national average), and the median rent is $1,229 per month. The unemployment rate is 4.5%, and the median age is 21.4 years.
People & Demographics
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Population
Total Population
40,669
Male
21,892
53.8%
Female
18,777
46.2%
Median Age
21.4
Education & Household
Bachelor's or Higher
21.1%
High School or Higher
25.5%
Foreign Born
13.3%
Veterans
1.8%
Married
16.3%
Avg Household Size
2.3
Marital Status by Age
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
0.341
Simpson's Index (0-1)
Largest Group
White
80.1%
Foreign Born
13.3%
Hispanic/Latino Ethnicity
Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. People of any race can identify as Hispanic. This percentage overlaps with the racial categories above.
Hispanic/Latino
5.0%
2,029 people
Not Hispanic/Latino
95.0%
Hispanic/Latino Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Asian Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)American Indian & Alaska Native Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Languages Spoken
Total Speakers (5+)
40,057
English Only
83.5%
#1 Non-English Language
Chinese
1,535 speakers
Limited English
4.7%
Language Distribution
English Proficiency
Speaks English Very Well
95.3%
Limited English Proficiency
4.7%
Veterans & Military
Total Veterans
710
1.7% of population
Disability Rate
6.6%
47 with disability
Veteran Median Income
$47,228
Period of Service
Veteran Age Distribution
Male Veterans
710
100.0%
Veteran vs Non-Veteran Income
Veteran Income
$47,228
Non-Veteran Income
$9,716
Difference
$37,512
386.1% higher
Disability Status
With Disability
47
Without Disability
663
Disability Rate
6.6%
Ancestry & Heritage
Total Reporting Ancestry
34,494
#1 Ancestry
German
20.3% (8,255)
#2 Ancestry
Irish
16.4% (6,662)
#3 Ancestry
Italian
12.2% (4,969)
Top 20 Ancestries
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Families & Households
Total Households
11,437
Family Households
3,498
30.6%
Married Couples
2,852
24.9%
Non-Family Households
7,939
69.4%
Single Mother Households
517
4.5%
Single Father Households
129
1.1%
Living Alone
4,980
43.5%
Children Under 18
Total Children
2,138
In Married Couple
1,680
78.6%
With Single Mother
449
21.0%
With Single Father
9
0.4%
Family Income
Median Family Income
$118,203
Married Couple Income
$137,593
Single Mother Income
$54,436
Single Father Income
$207,863
Avg Family Size
2.3
Avg Non-Family Size
2.3
Grandparents w/ Grandchildren
162
Grandparents Responsible
162
Economy
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Overview
Median Household Income
$47,132
-36% vs national
Per Capita Income
$24,675
-34% vs national
Poverty Rate
39.1%
+187% vs national
Gini Index
0.5288
0 = perfect equality
Unemployment
4.5%
-14% vs national
SNAP Recipients
5.3%
of households
How State College Compares
State College vs Similar Cities
Compared to cities with 50,000 - 100,000 residents. State College is highlighted.
Median Household Income
State College, PA has a median household income of $47,132, making it the 22,655th highest median household income out of 28,123 cities in our database. This means that State College has a higher median household income than 19% of all the cities we measured.
Per Capita Income
State College, PA has a per capita income of $24,675, making it the 22,676th highest per capita income out of 28,123 cities in our database. This means that State College has a higher per capita income than 19% of all the cities we measured.
Poverty Rate
State College, PA has a poverty rate of 39.1%, making it the 1,517th highest poverty rate out of 31,262 cities in our database. This means that State College has a higher poverty rate than 95% of all the cities we measured.
Unemployment Rate
State College, PA has a unemployment rate of 4.5%, making it the 13,129th highest unemployment rate out of 31,012 cities in our database. This means that State College has a higher unemployment rate than 58% of all the cities we measured.
Where Do You Stack Up?
Enter your household income to see how you compare to other households in State College. The median household income here is $47,132.
Income Distribution
Employment Snapshot
Unemployment Rate
4.5%
-13% vs PA avg
Labor Force
17,475
Employed
16,668
Mean Commute
14 min
How People Get to Work
Employment by Sector
Education & Workforce
Bachelor's Degree+
21.1%
of adults 25+
High School Diploma+
25.5%
of adults 25+
Median Age
21.4
Work from Home
13.8%
of workers
Top Occupations & Wages
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (2024)
Data represents the State College, PA metro area
Highest-Paying Job
Engineers, All Other
Top Median Wage
$87.1K
per year
Occupations Tracked
20
Cost of Living
Overall Index
112.3
100 = national avg
+12.3 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$49,392
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$116,745
per year
Cost Index by Category
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD
1 Bedroom
$1,194
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,406
per month
The median household income in State College, PA is $47,132, which is 35.6% below the national average of $73,224. Per capita income is $24,675. The poverty rate of 39.1% is higher than the PA state average of 11.3%. The Gini index of income inequality is 0.5288, where 0 represents perfect equality and 1 represents maximum inequality. The unemployment rate is 4.5%, compared to the state average of 5.1%. The labor force is 17,475. 21.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The average commute time is 14 minutes, with 13.8% working from home. About 44.2% of workers drive alone to work. The overall cost of living index is 112.3, which is 12.3% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 169.4. A single adult needs to earn approximately $49,392 per year to cover basic expenses.
Housing & Real Estate
Market SnapshotRedfin — January 2026
Median Sale Price
$380,000
Median List Price
$329,900
Price Per Sq Ft
$296
Days on Market
7
Active Inventory
30
Months of Supply
3.3
Seller's market
Zillow Home Value
$395,605
ZHVI — January 2026
Zillow Rent Index
$1,704
ZORI — January 2026
Market CompetitivenessRedfin
Sold Above List
44.4%
Off Market in 2 Weeks
90.9%
Sale-to-List Ratio
100.2%
Seller's market
Price TrendsRedfin
Market ActivityRedfin
Homes Sold
9
New Listings
15
Pending Sales
11
Price Per Square FootRedfin
Median Sale $/SF
$296
Median List $/SF
$288
House Price IndexFHFA
How much have housing prices increased in State College, PA? According to the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index for the State College, PA metro area, home prices have risen 104.2% over the past 20 years. The 10-year growth rate is 67.5%. Over the last 5 years, prices increased 37.3%. In the most recent 2-year period, the index rose 7.3%. The FHFA HPI tracks average price changes in repeat sales or refinancings of single-family properties with conforming mortgages. Because this is a metro-level index, it reflects the broader State College, PA housing market rather than State College alone.
Metro area: State College, PA
State College vs Similar CitiesCensus ACS / Redfin
Compared to cities with 50,000 - 100,000 residents. State College is highlighted.
Median Home Value
State College, PA has a median home value of $414,400, making it the 4,259th highest median home value out of 27,993 cities in our database. This means that State College has a higher median home value than 85% of all the cities we measured.
Median Rent
State College, PA has a median rent of $1,229, making it the 6,329th highest median rent out of 22,337 cities in our database. This means that State College has a higher median rent than 72% of all the cities we measured.
Median Price Per Sq Ft
State College, PA has a price per square foot of $296, making it the 3,723rd highest price per square foot out of 20,748 cities in our database. This means that State College has a higher price per square foot than 82% of all the cities we measured.
Rent Burden
State College, PA has a rent burden of 31.3%, making it the 1,011th highest rent burden out of 21,928 cities in our database. This means that State College has a higher rent burden than 95% of all the cities we measured.
Census Housing DataU.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023
Median Home Value
$414,400
Median Rent
$1,229
Total Housing Units
13,148
Vacancy Rate
13.0%
Owner Occupied
27.0%
Renter Occupied
73.0%
Median Property Tax
$4,405
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$1,505
Housing Types
Property TaxU.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023
Median Property Tax
$4,405
per year
Effective Tax Rate
1.06%
of home value
Median Home Value
$414,400
Estimated Mean Tax
$4,973
The effective property tax rate is calculated by dividing the median annual property tax ($4,405) by the median home value ($414,400). In State College, PA, this works out to an effective rate of 1.06%. This is below the national average of approximately 1.1%.
The current median sale price in State College, PA is $380,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 7 days on the market. 44.4% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 3.3 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $296. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,704/month. About 27.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1972. There are 13,148 total housing units. Homeowners pay a median annual property tax of $4,405. The effective tax rate is 1.06%, below the national average.
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
1.53
per 1,000 residents
-41% vs national
Property Crime Rate
7.64
per 1,000 residents
-56% vs national
Total Crimes
528
2024
Violent Clearance
34%
cases solved
Property Clearance
24%
cases solved
YoY Change
+7.8%
violent crime rate
worsening vs 2023
How State College Compares
Source: FBI (2024)State College vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 50,000 - 100,000 residents. State College is highlighted in green.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Murder Rate (per 1,000)
Crime Rate Trends
Source: FBICrime Composition
Source: FBI (2024)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2024)State College police solve 74% of aggravated assault cases but only 0% of robbery cases.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2024)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Rape | Violent | 43 | 0.75 | 2.3% |
| Robbery | Violent | 6 | 0.10 | 0.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 39 | 0.68 | 74.4% |
| Burglary | Property | 28 | 0.49 | 28.6% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 401 | 6.96 | 22.2% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 11 | 0.19 | 63.6% |
State College, PA reported 88 violent crimes and 440 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 1.53 per 1,000 residents is 41.2% below the national average of 2.60 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 34% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 401 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 0.0% of aggravated assaults. Violent crime has been trending upward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 88 | 440 | 1.53 | 7.64 |
| 2023 | 83 | 384 | 1.42 | 6.56 |
| 2020 | 25 | 433 | 0.43 | 7.41 |
| 2019 | 55 | 548 | 0.94 | 9.35 |
| 2018 | 20 | 448 | 0.34 | 7.62 |
| 2017 | 45 | 616 | 0.77 | 10.59 |
| 2016 | 39 | 491 | 0.67 | 8.45 |
| 2015 | 27 | 640 | 0.47 | 11.09 |
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
68.0
Relatively Low
Expected Annual Loss
67.5
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
50.5
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
74.5
Score (0-100)
Scores range from 0 (lowest risk) to 100 (highest risk) relative to all U.S. communities. Data from FEMA National Risk Index.
Disaster History & Federal Spending
Source: FEMATotal Declarations
15
Public Assistance
$8.7M
Individual Assistance
$1.2M
Most Common Type
Flood
5 declarations
Public Assistance by Category
| Disaster | Type | Date | PA $ | IA $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Covid-19 Pandemic → | Biological | Mar 2020 | $5.7M | $920K |
| Covid-19 → | Biological | Mar 2020 | — | — |
| Severe Storms and Flooding → | Flood | Dec 2016 | $2.5M | — |
| Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding → | Severe Storm | Oct 2013 | — | — |
| Hurricane Sandy → | Hurricane | Oct 2012 | — | — |
| Remnants of Tropical Storm Lee → | Flood | Sep 2011 | — | — |
| Severe Winter Storms and Snowstorms → | Snow | Apr 2010 | $7K | — |
| Hurricane Katrina → | Hurricane | Sep 2005 | — | — |
| Tropical Depression Ivan → | Hurricane | Sep 2004 | $499K | $303K |
| Severe Storms and Flooding Associated Wi… → | Severe Storm | Sep 2004 | — | $13K |
| Severe Storms and Flooding → | Flood | Jan 1996 | — | — |
| Blizzard of 96 → | Snowstorm | Jan 1996 | — | — |
| Severe Winter Storms → | Severe Storm | Mar 1994 | — | — |
| Severe Snowfall & Winter Storm → | Snowstorm | Mar 1993 | — | — |
| Severe Storms, Heavy Rains & Flooding → | Flood | Sep 1975 | — | — |
| Tropical Storm Agnes → | Flood | Jun 1972 | — | — |
| Tropical Storm Lee → | Unknown | — | — | — |
PA = FEMA Public Assistance (infrastructure recovery). IA = Individual Assistance (homeowner/renter aid).
Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
337
Total Claims Paid
$2,977,458
Avg Claim Payout
$8,835
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Hazard Mitigation
Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation AssistanceMitigation Projects
2
Federal Funding
$655,846
Properties Protected
10
Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio
0.00
BCR
Top Mitigation Project Types
| Project Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|
| 91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan | 1 | $46,276 |
| 200.1: Acquisition of Private Real Property (Structures and Land) - Riverine | 1 | $609,570 |
Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.
State College has a relatively low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are winter weather, lightning, landslide. The area has had 15 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is flood (5 declarations). 337 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $8,709,339 in public assistance recovery funding. $1,235,494 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 2 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.
Health
Community Health
Source: CDC PLACES
Obesity Rate
—
Depression Rate
—
Diabetes Rate
—
Uninsured Rate
—
Health Scorecard
Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)
Health Risk Behaviors
Prevention & Screening
Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.
State College has an obesity rate of —, which is .
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital Compare
Nearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
5
Avg CMS Rating
4.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
2.3 mi
Mount Nittany Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Nittany Medical Center | 2.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | Yes |
| Meadows Psychiatric Center | 8.5 mi | Psychiatric | — | Yes |
| Penn Highlands Huntingdon | 19.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | Yes |
| Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital | 20.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | Yes |
| Penn Highlands Tyrone | 21.8 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | Yes |
Climate & Environment
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
4
Pop. Served
78,220
Violations (5yr)
2
| System Name | Pop. Served | Violations (5yr) |
|---|---|---|
| STATE COLLEGE BORO WATER AUTH | 72,000 | 0 |
| COLLEGE TWP WATER AUTHORITY | 6,000 | 0 |
| TROTTER FARMS | 175 | 0 |
| NITTANY GROVE CONDO COMM ASSN | 45 | 2 |
There are 4 water systems serving the area. 2 water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.
Infrastructure
Commute Overview2023 ACS
Mean Commute
14 min
-42% vs national
Drive Alone
44.2%
-44% vs national
Public Transit
8.2%
+814% vs national
Work From Home
13.8%
+48% vs national
Carpool
2.8%
Walk / Bike
30.1%
combined
How State College's Commute ComparesCensus ACS 2023
How People Get to WorkCensus ACS 2023
Commute Mode BreakdownCensus ACS 2023
Traffic Fatalities
Source: NHTSA FARS (2023)Fatalities
1
2023
3-Year Avg
1
fatalities/yr
Pedestrian
1
Nighttime
1
dark conditions
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
The average commute in State College, PA is 14 minutes, which is 41.9% below the national average of 23 minutes. 44.2% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 13.8% work from home, which is above the PA state average of 8.9%. Public transit is used by 8.2% of commuters, compared to the national average of 0.9%. 2.8% of workers carpool. 26.8% walk to work. 3.3% commute by bicycle. In 2023, there were 1 traffic fatality from 1 fatal crash. 1 was a pedestrian.
Internet & Broadband Access
Source: Census ACSBroadband Access
85.1%
of households
Cable / Fiber / DSL
76.2%
of households
No Internet
2.6%
of households
Total Households
11,437
Internet Subscription Types
Device Ownership
Source: Census ACSHas Computer
98.2%
of households
Smartphone
95.9%
of households
Desktop / Laptop
91.6%
of households
Tablet
68.7%
of households
Percentage of households with each device type. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023 5-year estimates, tables B28001 & B28002).
Electricity Rates
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (2024)Residential Rate
17.8¢
per kWh
-3% vs 50,000 - 100,000 avg
Commercial Rate
11.0¢
per kWh
-25% vs 50,000 - 100,000 avg
Industrial Rate
7.9¢
per kWh
-29% vs 50,000 - 100,000 avg
Avg Monthly Bill
$145
residential
-0% vs 50,000 - 100,000 avg
4% above the national average of 17.1¢/kWh
Residential electricity in Pennsylvania averages 17.8¢ per kWh, compared to the national average of 17.1¢. The average monthly electric bill is $145. State-level averages from EIA Electric Sales & Revenue data (2024).
State College vs Similar Cities
Source: EIA (2024)Comparing electricity rates with randomly selected cities of similar population (50,000 - 100,000). Each city represents its state's average rate.
Residential Rate (¢/kWh)
Commercial Rate (¢/kWh)
Industrial Rate (¢/kWh)
Average Monthly Bill
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
4
Population Served
78,220
Violations (5yr)
2
| System Name | Type | Source | Pop. Served | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STATE COLLEGE BORO WATER AUTH | Community | Surface water | 72,000 | 0 |
| COLLEGE TWP WATER AUTHORITY | Community | Ground water | 6,000 | 0 |
| TROTTER FARMS | Community | Ground water | 175 | 0 |
| NITTANY GROVE CONDO COMM ASSN | Community | Ground water | 45 | 2 |
85.1% of households in State College have broadband internet access. 76.2% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 7.3% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 2.6% of households have no internet access. The area is served by 4 water systems, providing water to 78,220 people. A total of 2 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.
Politics & Government
County-level data: Election results are reported at the county level. State College is located in Centre County, PA. Results reflect all voters in the county, not just those in State College.
Election Overview
Source: Centre County (2024)2024 Winner
Democrat
Dem Votes
41,119
50.9%
GOP Votes
38,829
48.1%
Total Votes
80,792
Margin
D+2.8%
Shift from 2020
R+1.9pp
vs prior election
Election History
Source: County-Level Election Results| Year | Dem Votes | GOP Votes | Total | Dem % | GOP % | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 41,119 | 38,829 | 80,792 | 50.9% | 48.1% | D+2.8 |
| 2020 | 40,055 | 36,372 | 77,493 | 51.7% | 46.9% | D+4.8 |
| 2016 | 36,555 | 35,099 | 75,394 | 48.5% | 46.6% | D+1.9 |
In the 2024 presidential election, Centre County recorded 80,792 total votes. Democrats won the county with 50.9% of the vote compared to 48.1% for Republicans, a margin of D+2.8%. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted R+1.9pp from the previous election.
Nonprofits Overview
Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMFTotal Nonprofits
385
Total Assets
$2.0B
Total Income
$1.3B
Per 10K Residents
94.7
nonprofits
+63.9% vs peers avg
Orgs with >$1M Assets
56
Median Assets
$350K
Oldest Active
1941
ruling year
Newest Org
2026
ruling year
Nonprofits by Category
Source: IRS / NTEE ClassificationTop 10 hold $1.8B of $2.0B total
Nonprofit Size Distribution
Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMFNumber of nonprofits by total asset size
When Were Nonprofits Founded?
Source: IRS Ruling DateNumber of currently active nonprofits by founding decade
Nonprofits per 10K Residents vs Similar Cities
Source: IRS BMF + Census ACSCompared to cities with population 50,000 - 100,000
Largest Nonprofits in State College
Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMFState College, PA has 385 registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations with combined assets of $2.0B. The most common category is Education, with 55 organizations. 56 nonprofits have assets exceeding $1 million. That works out to 94.7 nonprofits per 10,000 residents. The oldest active nonprofit dates back to 1941.
SBA Lending Overview
Source: SBA FOIA Loan-Level DataTotal SBA Loans
452
Total Approved
$105.6M
Jobs Supported
4,494
Per 10K Residents
111.1
SBA loans
+25.8% vs peers avg
Unique Lenders
50
Top Lender
Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company
105 loans
Top Industry
Accommodation & Food Services
Data Span
1992–2025
Loan Program Breakdown
Source: SBA FOIALoans
419
Total Amount
$82.4M
Avg Loan
$196,544
Median Loan
$67,000
SBA Guaranteed
$60.2M(73%)
Jobs Supported
3,626
Loans
33
Total Amount
$23.2M
Avg Loan
$703,091
Median Loan
$375,000
Recent Activity (Last 5 Years)
Source: SBA FOIARecent Loans
45
10% of all-time total
Recent Amount
$15.8M
15% of all-time total
Avg Recent Loan
$351,238
Top Industries Funded
Source: SBA FOIA / NAICS CodesSBA Loans per 10K Residents vs Similar Cities
Source: SBA FOIA + Census ACSCompared to cities with population 50,000 - 100,000
Top SBA Borrowers
Source: SBA FOIA| Business | Loans | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Atherton Street Partnership | 1 | $5.0M |
| Salimetrics Llc | 3 | $5.0M |
| Nicholas Meat Llc | 3 | $4.5M |
| Holiday Inn State College | 1 | $3.9M |
| Centre Animal Associates Llc | 1 | $3.7M |
| Nittany Valley Sports Centre | 1 | $2.5M |
| Mike's Video Inc. | 4 | $2.1M |
| C.a.r.e. - Property Services Inc. | 4 | $2.0M |
| Susquehanna Valley Professiona | 1 | $1.8M |
| Alt Holdings Llc | 1 | $1.5M |
State College, PA has received 452 SBA loans totaling $105.6M in approved funding between 1992 and 2025. The 7(a) program accounts for 419 loans (93% of the total), supporting 3,626 jobs. The 504 program, focused on real estate and large equipment, has funded 33 loans totaling $23.2M. The most common industry receiving SBA funding is Accommodation & Food Services. The most active SBA lender in State College is Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company with 105 loans. That works out to 111.1 SBA loans per 10,000 residents.
ZIP Code Overview
Source: Census ACSZIP Codes
11
Total Population
97,961
Avg Median Income
-$121,142,070
Avg Home Value
-$60,334,451
ZIP Code Details
Source: Census ACS| ZIP Code | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Median Rent | Area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16669 | 2,104 | $72,813 | $206,500 | $775 | 104.8 |
| 16801 | 42,153 | $62,821 | $400,400 | $1,221 | 31.0 |
| 16802 | 13,499 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0.8 |
| 16803 | 23,660 | $71,993 | $395,800 | $1,363 | 23.0 |
| 16827 | 5,197 | $115,391 | $418,800 | $1,230 | 18.2 |
| 16828 | 4,774 | $73,810 | $275,800 | $993 | 55.8 |
| 16835 | 229 | $57,778 | $136,300 | N/A | 0.2 |
| 16844 | 2,521 | $78,824 | $222,300 | $913 | 62.0 |
| 16851 | 993 | N/A | $367,100 | N/A | 1.9 |
| 16865 | 1,657 | $76,389 | $252,900 | N/A | 23.0 |
| 16868 | 1,174 | $160,747 | $311,800 | N/A | 1.5 |
State College, PA has 11 ZIP codes with a combined population of 97,961. The average median household income across all ZIP codes is -$121,142,070. The average median home value is -$60,334,451. The average median monthly rent is -$303,029,712.
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