Meadowood vs Slippery Rock

A side-by-side comparison of Meadowood and Slippery Rock: population, income, housing, and more.

Meadowood and Slippery Rock are places in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Slippery Rock has the higher population (3,434 vs 2,752 in Meadowood). Meadowood has the higher median household income ($80,972 vs $55,272 in Slippery Rock). Slippery Rock has the higher median home value ($230,200 vs $185,700 in Meadowood).

Population, income & housing

	Meadowood	Slippery Rock
Population	2,752	3,434
Median age	42.5 yrs	23.5 yrs
Median household income	$80,972	$55,272
Median home value	$185,700	$230,200
Median gross rent	$773	$948
Housing units	1,187	1,590
Homeownership rate	86.2%	28.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.4%	36.9%
Unemployment rate	6.5%	4.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Meadowood	Slippery Rock
Population	2,847 → 2,752 (-3.3%)	3,552 → 3,434 (-3.3%)
Median household income	$65,662 → $80,972 (+23.3%)	$45,724 → $55,272 (+20.9%)
Median home value	$146,500 → $185,700 (+26.8%)	$165,800 → $230,200 (+38.8%)
Median gross rent	$846 → $773 (-8.6%)	$795 → $948 (+19.2%)

Meadowood

Population

2,8472,752

Median household income

$65,662$80,972

Median home value

$146,500$185,700

Median gross rent

$846$773

Slippery Rock

Population

3,5523,434

Median household income

$45,724$55,272

Median home value

$165,800$230,200

Median gross rent

$795$948

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Meadowood	Slippery Rock
Under 5	3.8%	2.2%
5 to 17	18.4%	9.7%
18 to 24	3.1%	43.4%
25 to 34	13.0%	14.2%
35 to 44	13.7%	3.6%
45 to 54	8.1%	5.7%
55 to 64	10.5%	11.6%
65 to 74	15.5%	5.4%
75 and over	14.1%	4.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Meadowood	Slippery Rock
White (non-Hispanic)	93.4%	84.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	3.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.5%	1.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.3%	4.0%
Hispanic or Latino	3.8%	6.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Meadowood	Slippery Rock
No high school diploma	6.8%	3.9%
High school graduate	36.7%	38.0%
Some college or associate's	34.1%	21.2%
Bachelor's degree	17.5%	23.3%
Graduate or professional degree	4.9%	13.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Meadowood	Slippery Rock
Drove alone	90.8%	70.1%
Carpooled	3.7%	6.2%
Public transit	0.1%	0.0%
Walked	0.7%	14.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.8%	9.0%
Other means	0.8%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Meadowood	Slippery Rock
1-unit, detached	85.6%	37.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	13.1%
2 to 4 units	14.4%	11.6%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	14.6%
20 or more units	0.0%	22.8%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.9%

Poverty & households

	Meadowood	Slippery Rock
Poverty rate	6.7%	30.2%
Average household size	2.28	2.30
Mean commute (minutes)	25	26
Median year structure built	1959	1978