Mont Clare, Pennsylvania
Among the top 1% of US places for getting around.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade D, better than 22% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade C, better than 40% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade B, better than 51% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade A+, better than 99% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade B+, better than 78% of US places
- top 3% for walkability
- top 8% for amenities nearby
- bottom 4% for air quality
Mont Clare is a small community in Pennsylvania with about 2,194 residents. It grades A+ for getting around and D for affordability. Standout strengths include walkability, amenities nearby, and airport distance. It rates lower on monthly rent and air quality.
- The median home value in Mont Clare is $270k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median household income in Mont Clare is $82k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median gross rent in Mont Clare is $2k a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Mont Clare has a violent crime rate of 318/100k, per the FBI Uniform Crime Reports.
- July temperatures in Mont Clare average around 75°F, per the NOAA nClimGrid.
Climate
Warm summers · Cold winters · Moderate rain · Light snow
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Precipitation 4.3 in3.4 in
humid 83%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$82k74th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$60kbetter than 12% of US places
Home Value$270k73rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$2kbetter than 9% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$602better than 33% of US places
Property Tax Rate1.41%better than 29% of US places
Income Tax3.10%better than 78% of US places
Sales Tax6.34%better than 77% of US places
Estimated total tax burden9.83%better than 49% of US places
Unemployment5.1%better than 39% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)31°F47th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)75°F47th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation45.1 in60th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall12.9 inbetter than 56% of US places
Sunny Days183 daysbetter than 11% of US places
Summer Humidity65°Fbetter than 42% of US places
Comfortable Days91 daysbetter than 72% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk59.9better than 58% of US places
Air Quality55 AQIbetter than 4% of US places
School Quality87.0better than 80% of US places
Violent Crime318/100kbetter than 75% of US places
Property Crime1301/100kbetter than 36% of US places
Community
Population2,19466th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age41.854th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.2354th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio1.1174th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningD+2710th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)86.9%54th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)1.0%57th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)9.1%71st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)1.8%79th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)1.2%30th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Walkability14.0/20better than 97% of US places
Airport Distance23 mibetter than 87% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access84.2%better than 43% of US places
Amenities Nearby1103.01better than 92% of US places
Park & Nature AccessGoodbetter than 61% of US places
Data sources
- EPA Air Quality (AQI)
- EPA Smart Location Database
- EPI Family Budget Calculator
- FAA airport enplanements
- FBI Uniform Crime Reports
- FEMA National Risk Index
- MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
- NCES School Finance Survey
- NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA nClimGrid
- OpenStreetMap
- Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
- U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
- USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Mont Clare an affordable place to live?
- Mont Clare is relatively expensive. Its cost-of-living index is $60k, better than 12% of comparable areas. Median rent is $2k.
- Is Mont Clare safe?
- Mont Clare is safer than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 318/100k (better than 75%). Property crime is 1301/100k.
- What is the weather like in Mont Clare?
- Mont Clare averages 75°F in July and 31°F in January, with 45.1 in of annual precipitation and about 183 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Mont Clare?
- Public-school quality in Mont Clare is above average, scoring better than 80% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.