Martins Creek vs Mount Bethel

A side-by-side comparison of Martins Creek and Mount Bethel: population, income, housing, and more.

Martins Creek and Mount Bethel are places in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Mount Bethel has the higher population (641 vs 346 in Martins Creek). Martins Creek has the higher median household income ($77,623 vs $49,231 in Mount Bethel). Martins Creek has the higher median home value ($214,800 vs $203,400 in Mount Bethel).

Population, income & housing

	Martins Creek	Mount Bethel
Population	346	641
Median age	62.3 yrs	44.6 yrs
Median household income	$77,623	$49,231
Median home value	$214,800	$203,400
Median gross rent	$790	$1,125
Housing units	209	381
Homeownership rate	54.0%	50.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	4.7%	34.8%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	8.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Martins Creek	Mount Bethel
Population	437 → 346 (-20.8%)	—
Median household income	$36,892 → $77,623 (+110.4%)	—
Median home value	$181,600 → $214,800 (+18.3%)	—
Median gross rent	$850 → $790 (-7.1%)	—

Martins Creek

Population

437346

Median household income

$36,892$77,623

Median home value

$181,600$214,800

Median gross rent

$850$790

Mount Bethel

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Martins Creek	Mount Bethel
Under 5	4.6%	9.7%
5 to 17	9.5%	10.1%
18 to 24	0.0%	4.8%
25 to 34	9.5%	13.6%
35 to 44	6.9%	12.2%
45 to 54	17.3%	15.1%
55 to 64	30.9%	14.2%
65 to 74	17.9%	17.6%
75 and over	3.2%	2.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Martins Creek	Mount Bethel
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	72.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	3.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	3.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	3.1%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	17.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Martins Creek	Mount Bethel
No high school diploma	8.4%	15.9%
High school graduate	43.8%	34.4%
Some college or associate's	43.1%	14.9%
Bachelor's degree	2.7%	24.2%
Graduate or professional degree	2.0%	10.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Martins Creek	Mount Bethel
Drove alone	88.6%	85.4%
Carpooled	0.0%	9.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.4%	5.3%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Martins Creek	Mount Bethel
1-unit, detached	76.1%	57.7%
1-unit, attached	2.9%	6.6%
2 to 4 units	21.1%	19.7%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	16.0%

Poverty & households

	Martins Creek	Mount Bethel
Poverty rate	0.0%	27.1%
Average household size	1.85	1.94
Mean commute (minutes)	25	35
Median year structure built	1943	1938