Sankertown vs Summerhill

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

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

Sankertown has the higher population (644 vs 528 in Summerhill). Summerhill has the higher median household income ($71,304 vs $69,900 in Sankertown). Sankertown has the higher median home value ($147,200 vs $121,100 in Summerhill).

Population, income & housing

	Sankertown	Summerhill
Population	644	528
Median age	49.9 yrs	40.2 yrs
Median household income	$69,900	$71,304
Median home value	$147,200	$121,100
Median gross rent	$808	$832
Housing units	299	252
Homeownership rate	85.4%	82.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.8%	26.1%
Unemployment rate	5.7%	3.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Sankertown	Summerhill
Population	602 → 644 (+7.0%)	415 → 528 (+27.2%)
Median household income	$43,750 → $69,900 (+59.8%)	$63,214 → $71,304 (+12.8%)
Median home value	$93,500 → $147,200 (+57.4%)	$99,000 → $121,100 (+22.3%)
Median gross rent	$713 → $808 (+13.3%)	$507 → $832 (+64.1%)

Sankertown

Population

602644

Median household income

$43,750$69,900

Median home value

$93,500$147,200

Median gross rent

$713$808

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)

	Sankertown	Summerhill
Under 5	4.3%	11.6%
5 to 17	13.0%	11.0%
18 to 24	7.3%	15.0%
25 to 34	9.6%	9.1%
35 to 44	7.1%	10.0%
45 to 54	17.1%	11.6%
55 to 64	13.8%	11.2%
65 to 74	21.9%	13.4%
75 and over	5.7%	7.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Sankertown	Summerhill
White (non-Hispanic)	96.9%	93.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	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	2.8%	5.3%
Hispanic or Latino	0.3%	1.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Sankertown	Summerhill
No high school diploma	3.3%	3.6%
High school graduate	53.2%	47.0%
Some college or associate's	29.7%	23.3%
Bachelor's degree	10.3%	20.0%
Graduate or professional degree	3.5%	6.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Sankertown	Summerhill
Drove alone	82.2%	92.3%
Carpooled	8.8%	1.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.1%	6.2%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Sankertown	Summerhill
1-unit, detached	79.9%	82.9%
1-unit, attached	3.3%	0.8%
2 to 4 units	6.4%	2.8%
5 to 19 units	5.4%	2.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	5.0%	11.1%

Poverty & households

	Sankertown	Summerhill
Poverty rate	6.8%	9.5%
Average household size	2.35	2.44
Mean commute (minutes)	24	21
Median year structure built	1955	1953