Farwell vs South Renovo

A side-by-side comparison of Farwell and South Renovo: population, income, housing, and more.

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

South Renovo has the higher population (478 vs 378 in Farwell). Farwell has the higher median household income ($46,840 vs $42,857 in South Renovo). Farwell has the higher median home value ($178,000 vs $55,200 in South Renovo).

Population, income & housing

	Farwell	South Renovo
Population	378	478
Median age	55.5 yrs	51.0 yrs
Median household income	$46,840	$42,857
Median home value	$178,000	$55,200
Median gross rent	$850	$955
Housing units	228	239
Homeownership rate	87.7%	86.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.2%	12.4%
Unemployment rate	6.0%	10.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Farwell	South Renovo
Population	352 → 378 (+7.4%)	500 → 478 (-4.4%)
Median household income	$41,680 → $46,840 (+12.4%)	$48,125 → $42,857 (-10.9%)
Median home value	$139,300 → $178,000 (+27.8%)	$40,700 → $55,200 (+35.6%)
Median gross rent	$488 → $850 (+74.2%)	$686 → $955 (+39.2%)

Farwell

Population

352378

Median household income

$41,680$46,840

Median home value

$139,300$178,000

Median gross rent

$488$850

South Renovo

Population

500478

Median household income

$48,125$42,857

Median home value

$40,700$55,200

Median gross rent

$686$955

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Farwell	South Renovo
Under 5	5.6%	6.5%
5 to 17	6.3%	11.5%
18 to 24	1.6%	7.7%
25 to 34	8.2%	8.6%
35 to 44	19.3%	9.2%
45 to 54	9.0%	9.2%
55 to 64	15.6%	16.5%
65 to 74	25.9%	21.8%
75 and over	8.5%	9.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Farwell	South Renovo
White (non-Hispanic)	83.1%	87.2%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	1.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.6%
Two or more races	14.0%	9.8%
Hispanic or Latino	2.9%	0.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Farwell	South Renovo
No high school diploma	9.8%	9.3%
High school graduate	57.2%	56.9%
Some college or associate's	16.8%	21.4%
Bachelor's degree	7.0%	8.2%
Graduate or professional degree	9.2%	4.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Farwell	South Renovo
Drove alone	91.3%	78.1%
Carpooled	6.2%	8.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.5%	9.4%
Other means	0.0%	3.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Farwell	South Renovo
1-unit, detached	80.7%	75.3%
1-unit, attached	1.3%	24.7%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	18.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Farwell	South Renovo
Poverty rate	3.7%	19.7%
Average household size	1.78	2.28
Mean commute (minutes)	22	25
Median year structure built	1974	1938