Barrville vs Kistler

A side-by-side comparison of Barrville and Kistler: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Barrville has the higher population (284 vs 256 in Kistler). Barrville has the higher median home value ($171,000 vs $90,600 in Kistler). Since 2019, Barrville's population has grown faster (-24.1% vs -25.8%).

Population, income & housing

	Barrville	Kistler
Population	284	256
Median age	19.3 yrs	46.0 yrs
Median household income	—	$53,750
Median home value	$171,000	$90,600
Median gross rent	—	$1,000
Housing units	173	141
Homeownership rate	100.0%	71.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.0%	17.6%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	6.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Barrville	Kistler
Population	374 → 284 (-24.1%)	345 → 256 (-25.8%)
Median household income	—	$48,000 → $53,750 (+12.0%)
Median home value	$242,700 → $171,000 (-29.5%)	$80,000 → $90,600 (+13.3%)
Median gross rent	—	$764 → $1,000 (+30.9%)

Barrville

Population

374284

Median home value

$242,700$171,000

Kistler

Population

345256

Median household income

$48,000$53,750

Median home value

$80,000$90,600

Median gross rent

$764$1,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Barrville	Kistler
Under 5	7.7%	3.1%
5 to 17	35.2%	11.3%
18 to 24	19.0%	5.9%
25 to 34	7.4%	7.4%
35 to 44	13.4%	18.0%
45 to 54	6.0%	24.2%
55 to 64	0.0%	8.6%
65 to 74	11.3%	16.4%
75 and over	0.0%	5.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Barrville	Kistler
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	84.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	10.5%
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	0.0%	3.9%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	1.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Barrville	Kistler
No high school diploma	64.8%	8.3%
High school graduate	15.7%	52.0%
Some college or associate's	19.4%	22.1%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	14.7%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	2.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Barrville	Kistler
Drove alone	75.6%	82.6%
Carpooled	24.4%	7.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	6.1%
Other means	0.0%	2.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Barrville	Kistler
1-unit, detached	84.4%	79.4%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.7%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	12.8%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.7%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	15.6%	6.4%

Poverty & households

	Barrville	Kistler
Poverty rate	0.0%	15.2%
Average household size	4.98	2.21
Mean commute (minutes)	—	28
Median year structure built	1950	1938