Salona vs South Renovo

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

Salona 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 326 in Salona). Salona has the higher median household income ($61,731 vs $42,857 in South Renovo). Salona has the higher median home value ($239,400 vs $55,200 in South Renovo).

Population, income & housing

	Salona	South Renovo
Population	326	478
Median age	44.3 yrs	51.0 yrs
Median household income	$61,731	$42,857
Median home value	$239,400	$55,200
Median gross rent	—	$955
Housing units	177	239
Homeownership rate	78.6%	86.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.4%	12.4%
Unemployment rate	2.5%	10.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Salona	South Renovo
Population	372 → 326 (-12.4%)	500 → 478 (-4.4%)
Median household income	$73,750 → $61,731 (-16.3%)	$48,125 → $42,857 (-10.9%)
Median home value	$159,700 → $239,400 (+49.9%)	$40,700 → $55,200 (+35.6%)
Median gross rent	—	$686 → $955 (+39.2%)

Salona

Population

372326

Median household income

$73,750$61,731

Median home value

$159,700$239,400

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)

	Salona	South Renovo
Under 5	1.5%	6.5%
5 to 17	16.3%	11.5%
18 to 24	8.6%	7.7%
25 to 34	2.5%	8.6%
35 to 44	21.8%	9.2%
45 to 54	5.5%	9.2%
55 to 64	25.5%	16.5%
65 to 74	9.5%	21.8%
75 and over	8.9%	9.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Salona	South Renovo
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	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	0.0%	9.8%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Salona	South Renovo
No high school diploma	15.0%	9.3%
High school graduate	49.2%	56.9%
Some college or associate's	25.4%	21.4%
Bachelor's degree	5.8%	8.2%
Graduate or professional degree	4.6%	4.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Salona	South Renovo
Drove alone	95.9%	78.1%
Carpooled	0.0%	8.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	9.4%
Other means	4.1%	3.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Salona	South Renovo
1-unit, detached	57.1%	75.3%
1-unit, attached	7.3%	24.7%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	11.3%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	24.3%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Salona	South Renovo
Poverty rate	6.1%	19.7%
Average household size	2.12	2.28
Mean commute (minutes)	19	25
Median year structure built	1974	1938