Brownstown vs Summerhill

A side-by-side comparison of Brownstown and Summerhill: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Brownstown has the higher population (606 vs 528 in Summerhill). Summerhill has the higher median household income ($71,304 vs $50,804 in Brownstown). Summerhill has the higher median home value ($121,100 vs $75,400 in Brownstown).

Population, income & housing

	Brownstown	Summerhill
Population	606	528
Median age	50.7 yrs	40.2 yrs
Median household income	$50,804	$71,304
Median home value	$75,400	$121,100
Median gross rent	$650	$832
Housing units	330	252
Homeownership rate	82.7%	82.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	19.3%	26.1%
Unemployment rate	4.5%	3.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Brownstown	Summerhill
Population	736 → 606 (-17.7%)	415 → 528 (+27.2%)
Median household income	$45,750 → $50,804 (+11.0%)	$63,214 → $71,304 (+12.8%)
Median home value	$62,600 → $75,400 (+20.4%)	$99,000 → $121,100 (+22.3%)
Median gross rent	$692 → $650 (-6.1%)	$507 → $832 (+64.1%)

Brownstown

Population

736606

Median household income

$45,750$50,804

Median home value

$62,600$75,400

Median gross rent

$692$650

Summerhill

Population

415528

Median household income

$63,214$71,304

Median home value

$99,000$121,100

Median gross rent

$507$832

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Brownstown	Summerhill
Under 5	0.8%	11.6%
5 to 17	14.7%	11.0%
18 to 24	5.8%	15.0%
25 to 34	9.4%	9.1%
35 to 44	9.6%	10.0%
45 to 54	15.8%	11.6%
55 to 64	12.0%	11.2%
65 to 74	22.4%	13.4%
75 and over	9.4%	7.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Brownstown	Summerhill
White (non-Hispanic)	91.9%	93.0%
Black or African American	2.1%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.5%	5.3%
Hispanic or Latino	1.5%	1.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Brownstown	Summerhill
No high school diploma	1.7%	3.6%
High school graduate	47.4%	47.0%
Some college or associate's	31.7%	23.3%
Bachelor's degree	13.6%	20.0%
Graduate or professional degree	5.7%	6.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Brownstown	Summerhill
Drove alone	80.4%	92.3%
Carpooled	12.5%	1.5%
Public transit	1.1%	0.0%
Walked	0.4%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.1%	6.2%
Other means	1.5%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Brownstown	Summerhill
1-unit, detached	88.8%	82.9%
1-unit, attached	5.8%	0.8%
2 to 4 units	3.9%	2.8%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	2.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1.5%	11.1%

Poverty & households

	Brownstown	Summerhill
Poverty rate	6.9%	9.5%
Average household size	2.05	2.44
Mean commute (minutes)	23	21
Median year structure built	1938	1953