North Towanda vs Wyalusing

A side-by-side comparison of North Towanda and Wyalusing: population, income, housing, and more.

North Towanda and Wyalusing are places in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Wyalusing has the higher population (651 vs 576 in North Towanda). Wyalusing has the higher median household income ($44,091 vs $22,721 in North Towanda). North Towanda has the higher median home value ($170,000 vs $133,300 in Wyalusing).

Population, income & housing

	North Towanda	Wyalusing
Population	576	651
Median age	64.1 yrs	39.6 yrs
Median household income	$22,721	$44,091
Median home value	$170,000	$133,300
Median gross rent	$583	$866
Housing units	383	348
Homeownership rate	22.0%	48.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.2%	19.7%
Unemployment rate	6.3%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	North Towanda	Wyalusing
Population	—	629 → 651 (+3.5%)
Median household income	—	$52,679 → $44,091 (-16.3%)
Median home value	—	$118,000 → $133,300 (+13.0%)
Median gross rent	—	$716 → $866 (+20.9%)

North Towanda

Wyalusing

Population

629651

Median household income

$52,679$44,091

Median home value

$118,000$133,300

Median gross rent

$716$866

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	North Towanda	Wyalusing
Under 5	5.4%	7.1%
5 to 17	6.9%	20.4%
18 to 24	5.6%	1.7%
25 to 34	4.0%	14.1%
35 to 44	11.8%	12.7%
45 to 54	5.9%	5.1%
55 to 64	12.5%	10.1%
65 to 74	20.7%	16.3%
75 and over	27.3%	12.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	North Towanda	Wyalusing
White (non-Hispanic)	89.8%	96.3%
Black or African American	8.5%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.3%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.2%	2.9%
Hispanic or Latino	1.2%	0.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	North Towanda	Wyalusing
No high school diploma	13.3%	4.6%
High school graduate	55.8%	59.4%
Some college or associate's	19.7%	16.3%
Bachelor's degree	7.0%	10.4%
Graduate or professional degree	4.2%	9.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	North Towanda	Wyalusing
Drove alone	91.8%	78.2%
Carpooled	1.5%	2.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	6.7%	13.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.8%
Worked from home	0.0%	5.7%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	North Towanda	Wyalusing
1-unit, detached	27.7%	59.2%
1-unit, attached	7.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	9.1%	23.9%
5 to 19 units	3.7%	6.9%
20 or more units	52.5%	8.9%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	1.1%

Poverty & households

	North Towanda	Wyalusing
Poverty rate	34.2%	12.1%
Average household size	1.56	2.17
Mean commute (minutes)	17	17
Median year structure built	1980	1955