Geistown vs Nanty-Glo

A side-by-side comparison of Geistown and Nanty-Glo: population, income, housing, and more.

Geistown and Nanty-Glo are places in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Geistown has the higher population (2,512 vs 2,399 in Nanty-Glo). Geistown has the higher median household income ($67,972 vs $47,933 in Nanty-Glo). Geistown has the higher median home value ($148,700 vs $81,100 in Nanty-Glo).

Population, income & housing

	Geistown	Nanty-Glo
Population	2,512	2,399
Median age	51.0 yrs	47.7 yrs
Median household income	$67,972	$47,933
Median home value	$148,700	$81,100
Median gross rent	$816	$666
Housing units	1,326	1,307
Homeownership rate	78.6%	71.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	27.6%	16.0%
Unemployment rate	3.7%	3.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Geistown	Nanty-Glo
Population	2,390 → 2,512 (+5.1%)	2,432 → 2,399 (-1.4%)
Median household income	$66,806 → $67,972 (+1.7%)	$43,041 → $47,933 (+11.4%)
Median home value	$122,800 → $148,700 (+21.1%)	$66,600 → $81,100 (+21.8%)
Median gross rent	$688 → $816 (+18.6%)	$633 → $666 (+5.2%)

Geistown

Population

2,3902,512

Median household income

$66,806$67,972

Median home value

$122,800$148,700

Median gross rent

$688$816

Nanty-Glo

Population

2,4322,399

Median household income

$43,041$47,933

Median home value

$66,600$81,100

Median gross rent

$633$666

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Geistown	Nanty-Glo
Under 5	4.9%	5.3%
5 to 17	12.0%	17.3%
18 to 24	8.2%	7.4%
25 to 34	10.2%	12.4%
35 to 44	9.9%	6.0%
45 to 54	8.6%	8.0%
55 to 64	15.4%	15.8%
65 to 74	21.7%	17.7%
75 and over	9.1%	10.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Geistown	Nanty-Glo
White (non-Hispanic)	92.8%	96.3%
Black or African American	0.6%	1.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.2%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.6%	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino	2.7%	1.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Geistown	Nanty-Glo
No high school diploma	2.7%	14.5%
High school graduate	38.1%	49.6%
Some college or associate's	31.6%	20.0%
Bachelor's degree	17.8%	12.6%
Graduate or professional degree	9.8%	3.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Geistown	Nanty-Glo
Drove alone	69.5%	81.4%
Carpooled	11.6%	7.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.5%	4.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.9%
Worked from home	16.5%	6.0%
Other means	1.9%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Geistown	Nanty-Glo
1-unit, detached	76.4%	78.6%
1-unit, attached	8.9%	1.8%
2 to 4 units	13.6%	8.0%
5 to 19 units	0.5%	3.7%
20 or more units	0.0%	7.1%
Mobile home & other	0.6%	0.8%

Poverty & households

	Geistown	Nanty-Glo
Poverty rate	6.8%	19.9%
Average household size	2.12	2.19
Mean commute (minutes)	18	26
Median year structure built	1958	1947