Hyde vs Sandy

A side-by-side comparison of Hyde and Sandy: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Hyde has the higher population (1,071 vs 853 in Sandy). Hyde has the higher median household income ($53,750 vs $53,250 in Sandy). Sandy has the higher median home value ($136,600 vs $117,300 in Hyde).

Population, income & housing

	Hyde	Sandy
Population	1,071	853
Median age	29.1 yrs	57.7 yrs
Median household income	$53,750	$53,250
Median home value	$117,300	$136,600
Median gross rent	$757	$900
Housing units	480	626
Homeownership rate	48.6%	69.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	7.6%	21.1%
Unemployment rate	18.1%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hyde	Sandy
Population	1,162 → 1,071 (-7.8%)	1,401 → 853 (-39.1%)
Median household income	$38,000 → $53,750 (+41.4%)	$47,450 → $53,250 (+12.2%)
Median home value	$81,300 → $117,300 (+44.3%)	$106,600 → $136,600 (+28.1%)
Median gross rent	$622 → $757 (+21.7%)	$1,000 → $900 (-10.0%)

Hyde

Population

1,1621,071

Median household income

$38,000$53,750

Median home value

$81,300$117,300

Median gross rent

$622$757

Sandy

Population

1,401853

Median household income

$47,450$53,250

Median home value

$106,600$136,600

Median gross rent

$1,000$900

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hyde	Sandy
Under 5	12.0%	2.0%
5 to 17	20.4%	10.7%
18 to 24	4.8%	0.0%
25 to 34	27.5%	2.0%
35 to 44	6.3%	9.0%
45 to 54	10.0%	22.5%
55 to 64	11.2%	14.1%
65 to 74	2.9%	22.0%
75 and over	4.9%	17.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hyde	Sandy
White (non-Hispanic)	99.8%	100.0%
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	0.2%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hyde	Sandy
No high school diploma	7.0%	9.4%
High school graduate	41.0%	36.5%
Some college or associate's	44.4%	33.0%
Bachelor's degree	5.9%	9.4%
Graduate or professional degree	1.6%	11.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hyde	Sandy
Drove alone	84.6%	76.5%
Carpooled	8.5%	3.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.9%	20.1%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hyde	Sandy
1-unit, detached	41.0%	83.2%
1-unit, attached	2.3%	2.1%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	3.2%
5 to 19 units	31.0%	4.5%
20 or more units	3.1%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	22.5%	7.0%

Poverty & households

	Hyde	Sandy
Poverty rate	19.1%	16.2%
Average household size	2.74	1.80
Mean commute (minutes)	21	14
Median year structure built	1980	1953