Geistown vs Patton

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

Geistown and Patton 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 1,894 in Patton). Geistown has the higher median household income ($67,972 vs $55,417 in Patton). Geistown has the higher median home value ($148,700 vs $89,900 in Patton).

Population, income & housing

	Geistown	Patton
Population	2,512	1,894
Median age	51.0 yrs	44.2 yrs
Median household income	$67,972	$55,417
Median home value	$148,700	$89,900
Median gross rent	$816	$389
Housing units	1,326	908
Homeownership rate	78.6%	70.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	27.6%	11.1%
Unemployment rate	3.7%	3.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Geistown	Patton
Population	2,390 → 2,512 (+5.1%)	1,682 → 1,894 (+12.6%)
Median household income	$66,806 → $67,972 (+1.7%)	$49,706 → $55,417 (+11.5%)
Median home value	$122,800 → $148,700 (+21.1%)	$71,400 → $89,900 (+25.9%)
Median gross rent	$688 → $816 (+18.6%)	$388 → $389 (+0.3%)

Geistown

Population

2,3902,512

Median household income

$66,806$67,972

Median home value

$122,800$148,700

Median gross rent

$688$816

Patton

Population

1,6821,894

Median household income

$49,706$55,417

Median home value

$71,400$89,900

Median gross rent

$388$389

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Geistown	Patton
Under 5	4.9%	3.9%
5 to 17	12.0%	18.0%
18 to 24	8.2%	5.1%
25 to 34	10.2%	14.2%
35 to 44	9.9%	9.7%
45 to 54	8.6%	12.7%
55 to 64	15.4%	17.1%
65 to 74	21.7%	12.3%
75 and over	9.1%	7.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Geistown	Patton
White (non-Hispanic)	92.8%	93.7%
Black or African American	0.6%	0.0%
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%	4.1%
Hispanic or Latino	2.7%	2.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Geistown	Patton
No high school diploma	2.7%	6.0%
High school graduate	38.1%	48.9%
Some college or associate's	31.6%	34.1%
Bachelor's degree	17.8%	7.7%
Graduate or professional degree	9.8%	3.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Geistown	Patton
Drove alone	69.5%	79.6%
Carpooled	11.6%	7.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.5%	9.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	16.5%	3.5%
Other means	1.9%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Geistown	Patton
1-unit, detached	76.4%	76.0%
1-unit, attached	8.9%	1.7%
2 to 4 units	13.6%	5.9%
5 to 19 units	0.5%	7.7%
20 or more units	0.0%	7.4%
Mobile home & other	0.6%	1.3%

Poverty & households

	Geistown	Patton
Poverty rate	6.8%	19.7%
Average household size	2.12	2.34
Mean commute (minutes)	18	30
Median year structure built	1958	1940