Big Run vs Summerville

A side-by-side comparison of Big Run and Summerville: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Big Run has the higher population (498 vs 458 in Summerville). Big Run has the higher median household income ($54,722 vs $50,625 in Summerville). Big Run has the higher median home value ($102,000 vs $78,000 in Summerville).

Population, income & housing

	Big Run	Summerville
Population	498	458
Median age	45.4 yrs	49.2 yrs
Median household income	$54,722	$50,625
Median home value	$102,000	$78,000
Median gross rent	$860	$825
Housing units	293	213
Homeownership rate	67.0%	67.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	7.9%	17.4%
Unemployment rate	2.7%	10.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Big Run	Summerville
Population	424 → 498 (+17.5%)	486 → 458 (-5.8%)
Median household income	$41,250 → $54,722 (+32.7%)	$45,625 → $50,625 (+11.0%)
Median home value	$98,100 → $102,000 (+4.0%)	$71,400 → $78,000 (+9.2%)
Median gross rent	$678 → $860 (+26.8%)	$498 → $825 (+65.7%)

Big Run

Population

424498

Median household income

$41,250$54,722

Median home value

$98,100$102,000

Median gross rent

$678$860

Summerville

Population

486458

Median household income

$45,625$50,625

Median home value

$71,400$78,000

Median gross rent

$498$825

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Big Run	Summerville
Under 5	4.0%	2.8%
5 to 17	14.3%	13.3%
18 to 24	5.8%	6.1%
25 to 34	13.1%	10.0%
35 to 44	12.2%	10.0%
45 to 54	13.5%	12.9%
55 to 64	20.1%	10.7%
65 to 74	7.2%	10.9%
75 and over	9.8%	23.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Big Run	Summerville
White (non-Hispanic)	97.8%	99.3%
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	1.4%	0.7%
Hispanic or Latino	0.8%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Big Run	Summerville
No high school diploma	3.4%	13.8%
High school graduate	66.4%	55.3%
Some college or associate's	22.2%	13.5%
Bachelor's degree	6.3%	14.6%
Graduate or professional degree	1.6%	2.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Big Run	Summerville
Drove alone	87.9%	70.4%
Carpooled	1.9%	25.0%
Public transit	2.3%	0.0%
Walked	2.8%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.7%	2.6%
Other means	1.4%	2.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Big Run	Summerville
1-unit, detached	72.7%	75.1%
1-unit, attached	3.4%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	7.8%	3.8%
5 to 19 units	2.4%	9.4%
20 or more units	2.4%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	11.3%	11.7%

Poverty & households

	Big Run	Summerville
Poverty rate	20.8%	18.2%
Average household size	2.20	2.37
Mean commute (minutes)	30	22
Median year structure built	1942	1940