Coaldale vs Pine Grove

A side-by-side comparison of Coaldale and Pine Grove: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Coaldale has the higher population (2,353 vs 2,214 in Pine Grove). Pine Grove has the higher median household income ($61,187 vs $60,982 in Coaldale). Pine Grove has the higher median home value ($124,000 vs $69,300 in Coaldale).

Population, income & housing

	Coaldale	Pine Grove
Population	2,353	2,214
Median age	40.0 yrs	45.9 yrs
Median household income	$60,982	$61,187
Median home value	$69,300	$124,000
Median gross rent	$838	$793
Housing units	1,118	1,037
Homeownership rate	79.9%	69.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.5%	12.7%
Unemployment rate	8.9%	2.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Coaldale	Pine Grove
Population	2,245 → 2,353 (+4.8%)	2,138 → 2,214 (+3.6%)
Median household income	$36,953 → $60,982 (+65.0%)	$55,227 → $61,187 (+10.8%)
Median home value	$48,500 → $69,300 (+42.9%)	$126,200 → $124,000 (-1.7%)
Median gross rent	$692 → $838 (+21.1%)	$688 → $793 (+15.3%)

Coaldale

Population

2,2452,353

Median household income

$36,953$60,982

Median home value

$48,500$69,300

Median gross rent

$692$838

Pine Grove

Population

2,1382,214

Median household income

$55,227$61,187

Median home value

$126,200$124,000

Median gross rent

$688$793

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Coaldale	Pine Grove
Under 5	7.0%	0.9%
5 to 17	16.4%	17.4%
18 to 24	8.4%	8.6%
25 to 34	13.1%	11.4%
35 to 44	10.0%	10.8%
45 to 54	10.9%	9.7%
55 to 64	16.7%	9.9%
65 to 74	10.3%	19.6%
75 and over	7.2%	11.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Coaldale	Pine Grove
White (non-Hispanic)	88.5%	96.3%
Black or African American	3.7%	0.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.3%	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino	5.5%	1.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Coaldale	Pine Grove
No high school diploma	14.0%	13.4%
High school graduate	50.6%	36.4%
Some college or associate's	24.9%	37.6%
Bachelor's degree	9.0%	9.8%
Graduate or professional degree	1.5%	2.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Coaldale	Pine Grove
Drove alone	87.6%	77.9%
Carpooled	8.6%	9.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	2.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.1%	8.3%
Other means	1.7%	2.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Coaldale	Pine Grove
1-unit, detached	32.4%	57.7%
1-unit, attached	59.8%	15.7%
2 to 4 units	2.7%	13.7%
5 to 19 units	2.4%	10.9%
20 or more units	2.1%	1.4%
Mobile home & other	0.6%	0.6%

Poverty & households

	Coaldale	Pine Grove
Poverty rate	17.3%	9.9%
Average household size	2.57	2.26
Mean commute (minutes)	30	25
Median year structure built	1938	1938