Faxon vs Salladasburg

A side-by-side comparison of Faxon and Salladasburg: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Faxon has the higher population (834 vs 188 in Salladasburg). Faxon has the higher median home value ($191,000 vs $152,500 in Salladasburg). Since 2019, Salladasburg's population has grown faster (-16.4% vs -33.5%).

Population, income & housing

	Faxon	Salladasburg
Population	834	188
Median age	55.3 yrs	34.6 yrs
Median household income	—	$60,000
Median home value	$191,000	$152,500
Median gross rent	—	$1,203
Housing units	441	111
Homeownership rate	100.0%	75.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	40.5%	14.6%
Unemployment rate	4.0%	8.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Faxon	Salladasburg
Population	1,255 → 834 (-33.5%)	225 → 188 (-16.4%)
Median household income	$76,741 → $80,148 (+4.4%)	$63,500 → $60,000 (-5.5%)
Median home value	$191,000 → $191,000 (+0.0%)	$145,000 → $152,500 (+5.2%)
Median gross rent	$744 → $772 (+3.8%)	$763 → $1,203 (+57.7%)

Faxon

Population

1,255834

Median household income

$76,741$80,148

Median home value

$191,000$191,000

Median gross rent

$744$772

Salladasburg

Population

225188

Median household income

$63,500$60,000

Median home value

$145,000$152,500

Median gross rent

$763$1,203

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Faxon	Salladasburg
Under 5	2.0%	8.0%
5 to 17	16.2%	15.4%
18 to 24	1.6%	7.4%
25 to 34	5.9%	22.9%
35 to 44	16.4%	9.0%
45 to 54	6.8%	17.6%
55 to 64	16.2%	6.9%
65 to 74	9.5%	9.6%
75 and over	25.4%	3.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Faxon	Salladasburg
White (non-Hispanic)	87.5%	99.5%
Black or African American	9.8%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	2.6%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Faxon	Salladasburg
No high school diploma	5.1%	5.4%
High school graduate	10.0%	48.5%
Some college or associate's	44.4%	31.5%
Bachelor's degree	32.6%	11.5%
Graduate or professional degree	7.9%	3.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Faxon	Salladasburg
Drove alone	91.9%	88.8%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	9.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.1%	2.2%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Faxon	Salladasburg
1-unit, detached	100.0%	68.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	11.7%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	19.8%

Poverty & households

	Faxon	Salladasburg
Poverty rate	3.6%	9.6%
Average household size	2.05	2.35
Mean commute (minutes)	16	22
Median year structure built	1954	1952