Hallstead vs Montrose

A side-by-side comparison of Hallstead and Montrose: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Montrose has the higher population (1,427 vs 1,223 in Hallstead). Montrose has the higher median household income ($56,484 vs $51,705 in Hallstead). Montrose has the higher median home value ($160,000 vs $116,900 in Hallstead).

Population, income & housing

	Hallstead	Montrose
Population	1,223	1,427
Median age	39.7 yrs	42.9 yrs
Median household income	$51,705	$56,484
Median home value	$116,900	$160,000
Median gross rent	$749	$854
Housing units	602	748
Homeownership rate	64.2%	57.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.9%	21.6%
Unemployment rate	10.4%	7.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hallstead	Montrose
Population	1,233 → 1,223 (-0.8%)	1,517 → 1,427 (-5.9%)
Median household income	$39,712 → $51,705 (+30.2%)	$41,823 → $56,484 (+35.1%)
Median home value	$95,600 → $116,900 (+22.3%)	$140,600 → $160,000 (+13.8%)
Median gross rent	$642 → $749 (+16.7%)	$625 → $854 (+36.6%)

Hallstead

Population

1,2331,223

Median household income

$39,712$51,705

Median home value

$95,600$116,900

Median gross rent

$642$749

Montrose

Population

1,5171,427

Median household income

$41,823$56,484

Median home value

$140,600$160,000

Median gross rent

$625$854

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hallstead	Montrose
Under 5	8.3%	3.6%
5 to 17	14.7%	16.0%
18 to 24	7.4%	7.6%
25 to 34	14.3%	14.1%
35 to 44	10.6%	11.8%
45 to 54	12.2%	7.4%
55 to 64	13.7%	17.0%
65 to 74	10.5%	11.8%
75 and over	8.3%	10.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hallstead	Montrose
White (non-Hispanic)	88.7%	93.6%
Black or African American	0.1%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.3%	1.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.2%	0.7%
Two or more races	6.1%	3.6%
Hispanic or Latino	3.5%	0.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hallstead	Montrose
No high school diploma	13.1%	14.0%
High school graduate	50.8%	44.8%
Some college or associate's	23.1%	19.7%
Bachelor's degree	9.2%	11.8%
Graduate or professional degree	3.8%	9.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hallstead	Montrose
Drove alone	80.7%	73.2%
Carpooled	7.5%	3.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.3%
Walked	1.0%	10.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.5%
Worked from home	10.3%	12.2%
Other means	0.6%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hallstead	Montrose
1-unit, detached	61.1%	68.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	2.4%
2 to 4 units	11.8%	12.8%
5 to 19 units	9.1%	8.2%
20 or more units	12.1%	6.3%
Mobile home & other	5.8%	2.3%

Poverty & households

	Hallstead	Montrose
Poverty rate	13.8%	24.0%
Average household size	2.24	2.34
Mean commute (minutes)	21	20
Median year structure built	1944	1938