Glen Hope vs Mahaffey

A side-by-side comparison of Glen Hope and Mahaffey: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Mahaffey has the higher population (269 vs 212 in Glen Hope). Glen Hope has the higher median household income ($67,813 vs $55,000 in Mahaffey). Since 2019, Glen Hope's population has grown faster (+53.6% vs -25.9%).

Population, income & housing

	Glen Hope	Mahaffey
Population	212	269
Median age	51.5 yrs	58.1 yrs
Median household income	$67,813	$55,000
Median home value	—	$71,900
Median gross rent	—	$494
Housing units	99	169
Homeownership rate	96.8%	83.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	8.5%	10.1%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Glen Hope	Mahaffey
Population	138 → 212 (+53.6%)	363 → 269 (-25.9%)
Median household income	$59,375 → $67,813 (+14.2%)	$42,396 → $55,000 (+29.7%)
Median home value	$73,000 → $82,100 (+12.5%)	$43,900 → $71,900 (+63.8%)
Median gross rent	—	$720 → $494 (-31.4%)

Glen Hope

Population

138212

Median household income

$59,375$67,813

Median home value

$73,000$82,100

Mahaffey

Population

363269

Median household income

$42,396$55,000

Median home value

$43,900$71,900

Median gross rent

$720$494

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Glen Hope	Mahaffey
Under 5	1.4%	2.2%
5 to 17	5.2%	3.3%
18 to 24	21.2%	10.0%
25 to 34	4.7%	8.2%
35 to 44	8.0%	10.0%
45 to 54	18.4%	10.4%
55 to 64	17.0%	14.9%
65 to 74	8.5%	28.3%
75 and over	15.6%	12.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Glen Hope	Mahaffey
White (non-Hispanic)	98.6%	97.4%
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	0.0%	2.6%
Hispanic or Latino	1.4%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Glen Hope	Mahaffey
No high school diploma	3.3%	11.5%
High school graduate	73.2%	49.3%
Some college or associate's	15.0%	29.1%
Bachelor's degree	7.8%	9.7%
Graduate or professional degree	0.7%	0.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Glen Hope	Mahaffey
Drove alone	89.5%	64.5%
Carpooled	4.7%	12.7%
Public transit	0.0%	7.3%
Walked	0.0%	15.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	5.8%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Glen Hope	Mahaffey
1-unit, detached	89.9%	86.4%
1-unit, attached	2.0%	0.6%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	4.7%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	8.1%	8.3%

Poverty & households

	Glen Hope	Mahaffey
Poverty rate	6.6%	10.4%
Average household size	2.28	1.98
Mean commute (minutes)	28	38
Median year structure built	1938	1949