Boston

Population: 142
Median home value: $133,500

Boston, a community in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, has 142 residents. At $133,500, its median home value sits below Allegheny County's $216,700.

From 2019 to 2023, Boston's population declined 53.3% from 304 to 142, while its median home value rose 31.4% from $101,600 to $133,500.

83.0% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1951.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 142
Median age: 59.4 yrs
Median household income: —
Median home value: $133,500
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 94
Homeownership rate: 100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.3%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

304142

Median household income

$75,643$61,719

Median home value

$101,600$133,500

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	304	$75,643	$101,600
2020	287	$77,772	$98,000
2021	317	$56,656	$96,400
2022	281	$61,719	$129,100
2023	142	—	$133,500

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 170.0%

18 to 2410.6%

25 to 340.0%

35 to 440.0%

45 to 540.0%

55 to 6445.8%

65 to 740.0%

75 and over43.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	0	0.0%
18 to 24	15	10.6%
25 to 34	0	0.0%
35 to 44	0	0.0%
45 to 54	0	0.0%
55 to 64	65	45.8%
65 to 74	0	0.0%
75 and over	62	43.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	142	100.0%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma0.0%

High school graduate59.1%

Some college or associate's19.7%

Bachelor's degree21.3%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	0	0.0%
High school graduate	75	59.1%
Some college or associate's	25	19.7%
Bachelor's degree	27	21.3%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Drove alone68.4%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home31.6%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	26	68.4%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	12	31.6%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	13	50.0%
15 to 29 min	13	50.0%
30 to 44 min	0	0.0%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 1.82
Poverty rate: 0.0% (0 of 142)

	Count	Share
Family households	45	57.7%
Nonfamily households	33	42.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1951

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	78	83.0%
Vacant	16	17.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	78	100.0%
Renter-occupied	0	0.0%

1-unit, detached83.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units17.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	78	83.0%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	16	17.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4207688
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 0.33 sq mi
Water area: 0.04 sq mi
Center point: 40.3117, -79.8235

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