Blair County , Pennsylvania

Population: 121,854 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $60,594 Home $156,700 Rent $854/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Blair County's headline indicators land 19% below the national median on income ($60,594), with housing 49% below the US figure ($157,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Blair County in the top 22% nationally for overall natural-hazard exposure, with winter-storm risk the dominant local risk.

$60,594
Median Income
household
$156,700
Home Value
median
$854/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $60,594
Per Capita Income $34,593
Poverty Rate 13.0%
Median Home Value $156,700
Median Gross Rent $854/mo
Owner Occupied 72.4%
Renter Occupied 27.6%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 121,854
Median Age 42.9 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 24.1%

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Relatively Low

Overall risk score: 77.7  ·  78th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
58.87
🌀 Hurricane
78.81
🔥 Wildfire
32.00
❄️ Winter Storm
92.58
🌍 Earthquake
62.28

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