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Wolf, PA is a small town with a population of just over 8,000 people. Located in central Pennsylvania, Wolf offers homebuyers and renters an affordable cost of living. The average two-bedroom rent in the area is $950 and the grocery cost index is 102 compared to the national average of 100. There are a variety of local businesses that serve the community, including Wolf Hardware, Wolf Cafe & Bakery and Wolf Landscaping. These businesses contribute to the local economy and help make Wolf a great place to live.

Wolf has an unemployment rate of 7.8%. The US average is 6.0%.

Wolf has seen the job market decrease by -1.7% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 9.6%, which is lower than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Wolf
- The Sales Tax Rate for Wolf is 6.0%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Wolf is 4.8%. The US average is 4.6%.
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Income and Salaries for Wolf
- The average income of a Wolf resident is $23,892 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a Wolf resident is $66,907 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

  EconomyWolf, PennsylvaniaUnited States
  7.86
  -5.9%-6.2%
  9.6%33.5%
  6.0%6.2%
  4.8%4.6%
  $31,461$37,638
  $66,907$69,021
  $99,226$85,028
  Population by Occupation
  1.1%1.2%
  0.8%0.5%
  13.7%6.8%
  12.2%10.0%
  4.1%2.5%
  9.9%11.0%
  1.4%4.8%
  0.0%0.8%
  0.0%1.9%
  4.5%4.7%
  0.0%1.9%
  4.5%7.6%
  0.0%0.1%
  0.0%4.2%
  14.2%9.3%
  15.6%14.0%
  0.0%2.1%
  3.5%7.0%
  8.3%4.8%
  6.0%4.7%
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