Hometown vs Shenandoah Heights

A side-by-side comparison of Hometown and Shenandoah Heights: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Hometown has the higher population (1,426 vs 1,284 in Shenandoah Heights). Shenandoah Heights has the higher median household income ($88,417 vs $88,333 in Hometown). Hometown has the higher median home value ($216,100 vs $85,000 in Shenandoah Heights).

Population, income & housing

	Hometown	Shenandoah Heights
Population	1,426	1,284
Median age	46.4 yrs	49.1 yrs
Median household income	$88,333	$88,417
Median home value	$216,100	$85,000
Housing units	665	659
Homeownership rate	95.5%	92.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	31.9%	23.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	12.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hometown	Shenandoah Heights
Population	1,168 → 1,426 (+22.1%)	1,402 → 1,284 (-8.4%)
Median household income	$61,456 → $88,333 (+43.7%)	$76,571 → $88,417 (+15.5%)
Median home value	$172,500 → $216,100 (+25.3%)	$93,800 → $85,000 (-9.4%)
Median gross rent	$882 → $762 (-13.6%)	$738 → $1,054 (+42.8%)

Hometown

Population

1,1681,426

Median household income

$61,456$88,333

Median home value

$172,500$216,100

Median gross rent

$882$762

Shenandoah Heights

Population

1,4021,284

Median household income

$76,571$88,417

Median home value

$93,800$85,000

Median gross rent

$738$1,054

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hometown	Shenandoah Heights
Under 5	0.8%	1.9%
5 to 17	15.6%	5.1%
18 to 24	14.7%	17.1%
25 to 34	5.6%	5.3%
35 to 44	6.5%	13.2%
45 to 54	29.2%	22.7%
55 to 64	8.8%	12.1%
65 to 74	9.0%	9.1%
75 and over	9.8%	13.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hometown	Shenandoah Heights
White (non-Hispanic)	96.1%	90.5%
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	3.9%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	9.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hometown	Shenandoah Heights
No high school diploma	0.0%	21.0%
High school graduate	33.3%	38.2%
Some college or associate's	34.8%	17.8%
Bachelor's degree	22.3%	15.9%
Graduate or professional degree	9.7%	7.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hometown	Shenandoah Heights
Drove alone	82.8%	85.1%
Carpooled	5.9%	14.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	11.3%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hometown	Shenandoah Heights
1-unit, detached	100.0%	47.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	49.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	3.6%

Poverty & households

	Hometown	Shenandoah Heights
Poverty rate	1.9%	6.8%
Average household size	2.35	1.98
Mean commute (minutes)	33	24
Median year structure built	1969	1953