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Houserville, PA
Census-designated place in Centre County, Pennsylvania.
Population
2,000
Land area
1.1sq mi
People per sq mi
1,827
ZIP codes
0
Houserville and its ZIP codes
Houserville at a glance
- Houserville is about 6.3 times as dense as Pennsylvania as a whole.
- The median household income is $119,303, 53% above the Pennsylvania median of $77,971.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $378,600 (49% above Pennsylvania).
Local data for Houserville, PA
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Houserville, PA, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$119,303
Poverty rate
2.8%
Median home value
$378,600
Homeownership
88.1%
Bachelor's or higher
64.8%
Median age
45.6
Average commute
18.3 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (703), Italian Americans (217), Irish Americans (146).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Centre County. PPP loans are for Houserville.
Unemployment rate
2.6%
Sep 2026, -0.8 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$65,553
69,346 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$59,070
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$1.7B
FY 2026, $10,531 per person
How people get to work
Houserville, PA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone68.1%
- Carpooled9.5%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked1.2%
- Bicycle10.9%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home10.4%
Average one-way commute: 18.3 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Houserville, PA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
790
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
266
0.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
81° / 21°F
41.5 inches of rain a year
Cities near Houserville
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| LemontCensus-designated place | 1.1 mi | 1.2 |
| State CollegeBorough | 3.1 mi | 4.6 |
| ToftreesCensus-designated place | 3.2 mi | 0.9 |
| PeruCensus-designated place | 3.5 mi | 0 |
| Continental CourtsCensus-designated place | 3.8 mi | 0.3 |
| BoalsburgCensus-designated place | 4 mi | 5.8 |
| Park Forest VillageCensus-designated place | 4.6 mi | 2.5 |
| Pleasant GapCensus-designated place | 5.1 mi | 1.6 |
| Eagle CreekCensus-designated place | 6.1 mi | 0.6 |
| UnionvilleBorough | 6.2 mi | 0.2 |
| JulianCensus-designated place | 6.6 mi | 0.1 |
| BellefonteBorough | 6.7 mi | 1.8 |
| Pine Grove MillsCensus-designated place | 7.3 mi | 2.5 |
| Centre HallBorough | 7.4 mi | 0.6 |
| MilesburgBorough | 8.2 mi | 0.4 |
| Moose RunCensus-designated place | 8.8 mi | 0.4 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Houserville, PA in?
- Houserville is in Centre County, Pennsylvania.
- What is the population of Houserville, PA?
- About 2,000 people live in Houserville, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Houserville?
- Nearby places include Lemont (1.1 mi), State College (3.1 mi), Toftrees (3.2 mi), Peru (3.5 mi), Continental Courts (3.8 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023