Zip 15551 (Markleton, PA) Economy


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United States / Pennsylvania / Somerset Metro Area / Somerset County / No City / Markleton (zip 15551)
15551 Markleton, PA is an area with a relatively low cost of living. The average two bedroom rent in this area is $830 per month, which is lower than the national average of $1,430. Additionally, the Grocery Cost Index in 15551 Markleton, PA is 97-100 points lower than the US average. Residents of 15551 Markleton have access to a variety of local businesses such as Smith’s Bakery for fresh bread and pastries, and Hargrove General Store for everyday household items. For entertainment, there are several cinemas and theaters nearby, including the Walker Theater and the Dream Cinema. A variety of restaurants can be found within walking distance of 15551 Markleton from fast dining chains like McDonalds to local favorites like Joe's Burgers & Fries. For outdoor activities residents can visit Maple Creek Park or take advantage of its many hiking trails.

Markleton (zip 15551) has an unemployment rate of 7.9%. The US average is 6.0%.

Markleton (zip 15551) has seen the job market decrease by -0.7% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 17.3%, which is lower than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Markleton (zip 15551)
- The Sales Tax Rate for Markleton (zip 15551) is 6.0%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Markleton (zip 15551) is 4.1%. The US average is 4.6%.
- Tax Rates can have a big impact when Comparing Cost of Living.

Income and Salaries for Markleton (zip 15551)
- The average income of a Markleton (zip 15551) resident is $20,186 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a Markleton (zip 15551) resident is $62,143 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

  EconomyMarkleton, PennsylvaniaUnited States
  7.96
  -6.7%-6.2%
  17.3%33.5%
  6.0%6.2%
  4.1%4.6%
  $28,218$37,638
  $62,143$69,021
  $64,333$85,028
  Population by Occupation
  5.2%1.2%
  1.1%0.5%
  21.0%6.8%
  17.0%10.0%
  0.7%2.5%
  5.5%11.0%
  5.5%4.8%
  0.0%0.8%
  1.1%1.9%
  2.2%4.7%
  0.7%1.9%
  2.2%7.6%
  0.0%0.1%
  1.8%4.2%
  3.7%9.3%
  15.9%14.0%
  5.5%2.1%
  1.1%7.0%
  8.1%4.8%
  1.5%4.7%
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