Fairview-Ferndale, PA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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12%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

30%

Household income NAT. AVG.

43%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Fairview-Ferndale	Pennsylvania	National
Income per capita	$39,372	$45,532	$44,883
Median household income	$57,257	$80,478	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$56,878	$100,571	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$51,431	$46,621	$52,080
Median earnings male	$63,295	$57,544	$54,343
Median earnings female	$38,115	$39,017	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.8%	4.7%	4.9%
Poverty level	15.0%	13.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Fairview-Ferndale is 12% lower than the national average
The median household income in Fairview-Ferndale is 30% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Fairview-Ferndale is 43% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Fairview-Ferndale is 1% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$38,167 $57,257 $114,514

City

$53,646 $80,478 $160,956

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Fairview-Ferndale median earnings by income bracket

Fairview-Ferndale employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	16.7%	16.7%
Manufacturing sector	11.4%	11.4%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	10.4%	10.4%
Public administration	2.5%	2.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	18.4%	18.4%
Education, health & social services	25.2%	25.2%
Other	15.4%	15.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Muir, PA	466	$151,812	86.7%
Elysburg, PA	2,207	$147,676	81.6%
Snydertown, PA	471	$136,369	67.7%
Orwin, PA	203	$116,353	43.1%
Forestville, PA	544	$115,530	42.0%
Fairview-Ferndale, PA	2,088	$57,257	29.6%

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Fort Denaud, FL	2,088	$89,692	10.3%
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Madison Center, CT	2,087	$88,149	8.4%
Pahala, HI	2,089	$72,472	10.9%
Fairview-Ferndale, PA	2,088	$57,257	29.6%

Source: The Fairview-Ferndale, PA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.