Blue Ridge Summit vs Fort Loudon

A side-by-side comparison of Blue Ridge Summit and Fort Loudon: population, income, housing, and more.

Blue Ridge Summit and Fort Loudon are places in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Fort Loudon has the higher population (1,044 vs 1,016 in Blue Ridge Summit). Fort Loudon has the higher median household income ($118,269 vs $57,857 in Blue Ridge Summit). Blue Ridge Summit has the higher median home value ($284,100 vs $271,400 in Fort Loudon).

Population, income & housing

	Blue Ridge Summit	Fort Loudon
Population	1,016	1,044
Median age	42.4 yrs	25.6 yrs
Median household income	$57,857	$118,269
Median home value	$284,100	$271,400
Median gross rent	$842	—
Housing units	481	597
Homeownership rate	46.7%	95.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.9%	25.9%
Unemployment rate	0.6%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Blue Ridge Summit	Fort Loudon
Population	672 → 1,016 (+51.2%)	822 → 1,044 (+27.0%)
Median household income	$38,713 → $57,857 (+49.5%)	$98,264 → $118,269 (+20.4%)
Median home value	$173,400 → $284,100 (+63.8%)	$148,000 → $271,400 (+83.4%)
Median gross rent	$648 → $842 (+29.9%)	—

Blue Ridge Summit

Population

6721,016

Median household income

$38,713$57,857

Median home value

$173,400$284,100

Median gross rent

$648$842

Fort Loudon

Population

8221,044

Median household income

$98,264$118,269

Median home value

$148,000$271,400

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Blue Ridge Summit	Fort Loudon
Under 5	1.9%	0.0%
5 to 17	23.2%	4.1%
18 to 24	9.5%	40.3%
25 to 34	8.4%	9.8%
35 to 44	9.7%	7.0%
45 to 54	8.3%	2.2%
55 to 64	14.4%	6.2%
65 to 74	18.3%	25.9%
75 and over	6.3%	4.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Blue Ridge Summit	Fort Loudon
White (non-Hispanic)	93.6%	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	4.1%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	2.3%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Blue Ridge Summit	Fort Loudon
No high school diploma	10.1%	20.7%
High school graduate	18.7%	51.0%
Some college or associate's	53.3%	2.4%
Bachelor's degree	10.2%	21.7%
Graduate or professional degree	7.7%	4.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Blue Ridge Summit	Fort Loudon
Drove alone	70.4%	28.5%
Carpooled	5.8%	4.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.9%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	20.9%	66.6%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Blue Ridge Summit	Fort Loudon
1-unit, detached	41.2%	93.6%
1-unit, attached	8.3%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	38.5%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	12.1%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	6.4%

Poverty & households

	Blue Ridge Summit	Fort Loudon
Poverty rate	1.7%	4.5%
Average household size	2.25	1.91
Mean commute (minutes)	16	28
Median year structure built	1966	1993