Houserville vs Pleasant Gap

A side-by-side comparison of Houserville and Pleasant Gap: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Pleasant Gap has the higher population (3,154 vs 2,145 in Houserville). Houserville has the higher median household income ($113,208 vs $75,625 in Pleasant Gap). Houserville has the higher median home value ($346,400 vs $237,200 in Pleasant Gap).

Population, income & housing

	Houserville	Pleasant Gap
Population	2,145	3,154
Median age	42.9 yrs	42.2 yrs
Median household income	$113,208	$75,625
Median home value	$346,400	$237,200
Median gross rent	$1,746	$1,326
Housing units	950	1,279
Homeownership rate	84.7%	71.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	66.8%	24.8%
Unemployment rate	2.4%	3.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Houserville	Pleasant Gap
Population	1,972 → 2,145 (+8.8%)	3,310 → 3,154 (-4.7%)
Median household income	$90,750 → $113,208 (+24.7%)	$64,047 → $75,625 (+18.1%)
Median home value	$225,700 → $346,400 (+53.5%)	$170,600 → $237,200 (+39.0%)
Median gross rent	$1,257 → $1,746 (+38.9%)	$886 → $1,326 (+49.7%)

Houserville

Population

1,9722,145

Median household income

$90,750$113,208

Median home value

$225,700$346,400

Median gross rent

$1,257$1,746

Pleasant Gap

Population

3,3103,154

Median household income

$64,047$75,625

Median home value

$170,600$237,200

Median gross rent

$886$1,326

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Houserville	Pleasant Gap
Under 5	4.1%	8.1%
5 to 17	15.5%	15.8%
18 to 24	5.1%	2.9%
25 to 34	8.4%	15.3%
35 to 44	22.4%	18.2%
45 to 54	13.9%	12.0%
55 to 64	15.9%	14.2%
65 to 74	11.3%	10.2%
75 and over	3.4%	3.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Houserville	Pleasant Gap
White (non-Hispanic)	87.3%	94.0%
Black or African American	0.1%	0.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	4.3%	0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.5%	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino	2.7%	3.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Houserville	Pleasant Gap
No high school diploma	2.9%	0.6%
High school graduate	9.6%	38.6%
Some college or associate's	20.7%	35.9%
Bachelor's degree	27.0%	14.1%
Graduate or professional degree	39.7%	10.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Houserville	Pleasant Gap
Drove alone	67.2%	89.4%
Carpooled	11.3%	5.0%
Public transit	1.1%	0.7%
Walked	0.7%	0.0%
Bicycle	10.8%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.0%	4.9%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Houserville	Pleasant Gap
1-unit, detached	98.0%	75.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	5.7%
2 to 4 units	2.0%	3.6%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	9.9%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	5.8%

Poverty & households

	Houserville	Pleasant Gap
Poverty rate	2.4%	2.9%
Average household size	2.35	2.55
Mean commute (minutes)	19	20
Median year structure built	1983	1974