Park Forest Village vs Philipsburg

A side-by-side comparison of Park Forest Village and Philipsburg: population, income, housing, and more.

Park Forest Village and Philipsburg are places in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Park Forest Village has the higher population (8,810 vs 2,754 in Philipsburg). Park Forest Village has the higher median household income ($79,363 vs $44,282 in Philipsburg). Park Forest Village has the higher median home value ($383,100 vs $151,700 in Philipsburg).

Population, income & housing

	Park Forest Village	Philipsburg
Population	8,810	2,754
Median age	37.1 yrs	44.5 yrs
Median household income	$79,363	$44,282
Median home value	$383,100	$151,700
Median gross rent	$1,317	$676
Housing units	4,246	1,588
Homeownership rate	56.6%	48.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	75.6%	21.4%
Unemployment rate	4.2%	1.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Park Forest Village	Philipsburg
Population	10,299 → 8,810 (-14.5%)	2,719 → 2,754 (+1.3%)
Median household income	$72,083 → $79,363 (+10.1%)	$36,149 → $44,282 (+22.5%)
Median home value	$289,800 → $383,100 (+32.2%)	$102,500 → $151,700 (+48.0%)
Median gross rent	$1,072 → $1,317 (+22.9%)	$615 → $676 (+9.9%)

Park Forest Village

Population

10,2998,810

Median household income

$72,083$79,363

Median home value

$289,800$383,100

Median gross rent

$1,072$1,317

Philipsburg

Population

2,7192,754

Median household income

$36,149$44,282

Median home value

$102,500$151,700

Median gross rent

$615$676

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Park Forest Village	Philipsburg
Under 5	4.2%	4.0%
5 to 17	11.1%	12.4%
18 to 24	16.8%	8.7%
25 to 34	15.2%	17.4%
35 to 44	16.2%	8.6%
45 to 54	9.1%	12.6%
55 to 64	13.8%	17.2%
65 to 74	7.8%	9.6%
75 and over	5.8%	9.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Park Forest Village	Philipsburg
White (non-Hispanic)	75.3%	92.3%
Black or African American	2.3%	6.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	11.7%	0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.2%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.7%	0.3%
Hispanic or Latino	5.8%	0.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Park Forest Village	Philipsburg
No high school diploma	1.2%	8.7%
High school graduate	10.5%	34.4%
Some college or associate's	12.7%	35.5%
Bachelor's degree	26.7%	14.9%
Graduate or professional degree	48.9%	6.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Park Forest Village	Philipsburg
Drove alone	53.6%	75.5%
Carpooled	7.6%	16.5%
Public transit	6.1%	0.0%
Walked	2.9%	0.0%
Bicycle	4.4%	0.0%
Worked from home	25.5%	6.9%
Other means	0.0%	1.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Park Forest Village	Philipsburg
1-unit, detached	50.0%	51.4%
1-unit, attached	9.3%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	7.9%	21.1%
5 to 19 units	28.5%	13.5%
20 or more units	4.0%	10.4%
Mobile home & other	0.4%	3.7%

Poverty & households

	Park Forest Village	Philipsburg
Poverty rate	22.5%	15.0%
Average household size	2.29	1.94
Mean commute (minutes)	15	26
Median year structure built	1982	1949