Coalmont vs Shade Gap

A side-by-side comparison of Coalmont and Shade Gap: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Shade Gap has the higher population (88 vs 57 in Coalmont). Shade Gap has the higher median household income ($102,656 vs $36,250 in Coalmont). Coalmont has the higher median home value ($107,500 vs $85,000 in Shade Gap).

Population, income & housing

	Coalmont	Shade Gap
Population	57	88
Median age	38.3 yrs	29.5 yrs
Median household income	$36,250	$102,656
Median home value	$107,500	$85,000
Housing units	27	41
Homeownership rate	82.6%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	4.5%	4.3%
Unemployment rate	12.9%	8.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Coalmont	Shade Gap
Population	71 → 57 (-19.7%)	82 → 88 (+7.3%)
Median household income	$55,417 → $36,250 (-34.6%)	$45,139 → $102,656 (+127.4%)
Median home value	$73,300 → $107,500 (+46.7%)	$87,000 → $85,000 (-2.3%)

Coalmont

Population

7157

Median household income

$55,417$36,250

Median home value

$73,300$107,500

Shade Gap

Population

8288

Median household income

$45,139$102,656

Median home value

$87,000$85,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Coalmont	Shade Gap
Under 5	7.0%	4.5%
5 to 17	15.8%	33.0%
18 to 24	0.0%	9.1%
25 to 34	15.8%	8.0%
35 to 44	14.0%	19.3%
45 to 54	12.3%	4.5%
55 to 64	22.8%	4.5%
65 to 74	7.0%	13.6%
75 and over	5.3%	3.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Coalmont	Shade Gap
White (non-Hispanic)	98.2%	97.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	2.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.8%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Coalmont	Shade Gap
No high school diploma	0.0%	4.3%
High school graduate	68.2%	66.0%
Some college or associate's	27.3%	25.5%
Bachelor's degree	4.5%	4.3%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Coalmont	Shade Gap
Drove alone	88.9%	75.6%
Carpooled	7.4%	4.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.7%	14.6%
Other means	0.0%	4.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Coalmont	Shade Gap
1-unit, detached	74.1%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
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	25.9%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Coalmont	Shade Gap
Poverty rate	42.1%	1.1%
Average household size	2.48	3.03
Mean commute (minutes)	47	37
Median year structure built	1948	1938