Blain City vs Wallaceton

A side-by-side comparison of Blain City and Wallaceton: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Wallaceton has the higher population (245 vs 209 in Blain City). Wallaceton has the higher median household income ($61,875 vs $44,167 in Blain City). Wallaceton has the higher median home value ($88,000 vs $82,400 in Blain City).

Population, income & housing

	Blain City	Wallaceton
Population	209	245
Median age	58.7 yrs	47.6 yrs
Median household income	$44,167	$61,875
Median home value	$82,400	$88,000
Median gross rent	—	$950
Housing units	125	107
Homeownership rate	85.2%	84.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	7.2%	10.3%
Unemployment rate	3.2%	8.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Blain City	Wallaceton
Population	—	271 → 245 (-9.6%)
Median household income	—	$45,833 → $61,875 (+35.0%)
Median home value	—	$75,000 → $88,000 (+17.3%)
Median gross rent	—	$792 → $950 (+19.9%)

Blain City

Wallaceton

Population

271245

Median household income

$45,833$61,875

Median home value

$75,000$88,000

Median gross rent

$792$950

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Blain City	Wallaceton
Under 5	0.0%	9.0%
5 to 17	6.7%	8.2%
18 to 24	0.0%	3.3%
25 to 34	8.1%	11.0%
35 to 44	3.3%	17.1%
45 to 54	9.6%	20.8%
55 to 64	38.3%	15.5%
65 to 74	19.6%	6.9%
75 and over	14.4%	8.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Blain City	Wallaceton
White (non-Hispanic)	97.6%	95.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	3.3%
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	2.4%	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Blain City	Wallaceton
No high school diploma	7.7%	17.9%
High school graduate	68.2%	46.7%
Some college or associate's	16.9%	25.1%
Bachelor's degree	7.2%	10.3%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Blain City	Wallaceton
Drove alone	91.8%	63.5%
Carpooled	0.0%	11.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	20.9%
Other means	8.2%	4.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Blain City	Wallaceton
1-unit, detached	63.2%	76.6%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.9%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	5.6%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	36.8%	16.8%

Poverty & households

	Blain City	Wallaceton
Poverty rate	4.8%	15.1%
Average household size	1.71	2.47
Mean commute (minutes)	27	32
Median year structure built	1978	1971