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Douglassville, PA
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Living in Douglassville


Douglassville is a tiny town located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 518 people and four associated neighborhoods, Douglassville is the 975th largest community in Pennsylvania. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Douglassville, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to Douglassville, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Douglassville’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Douglassville does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $42,083.00.

Douglassville real estate is some of the most expensive in Pennsylvania, although Douglassville house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.

Also of interest is that Douglassville has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

A relatively large number of people in Douglassville telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 58.44% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Douglassville’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the nation, making it a very safe place to live.

Being a small town, Douglassville does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

The citizens of Douglassville are among the most well-educated in the nation: 42.12% of adults in Douglassville have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree, whereas the average US city has 21.84% holding at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Douglassville in 2022 was $52,873, which is wealthy relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $211,492 for a family of four. However, Douglassville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Douglassville is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Douglassville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Douglassville residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Douglassville also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 11.11% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Douglassville include German, English, Polish, Irish, and Hungarian.

The most common language spoken in Douglassville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and African languages.