Compare towns
Hebron vs Clara
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Pennsylvania.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Hebron has the most kids (14.8% under 18).
Clara has the most people working from home (24%).
What matters to you?
Pick a few. We’ll pull those rows to the top and mark which town comes out ahead on each. There’s no overall score: what matters is up to you.
| Measure | Hebron | Clara |
|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||
| People | ||
| Population | 546Highest |
147Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +0.3% PA: +2.4% |
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| Median age | 56±5.6Highest 37% above PA |
51.3±13Lowest 25% above PA |
| Hebron and Clara are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Kids under 18 | 14.8%±4.8Highest PA: 20.4% |
8.8%±16.8Lowest PA: 20.4% |
| Hebron and Clara are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Age 65+ | 33.3%±9.7Lowest PA: 19.5% |
36.1%±12.1Highest PA: 19.5% |
| Clara and Hebron are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 19%Lowest PA: 35.2% |
30.2%Highest PA: 35.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.4%±1.3Highest PA: 6.1% |
1.4%±8.4Lowest PA: 6.1% |
| Hebron and Clara are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Cost of living | ||
| Household incomemedian | $56,563±$18kLowest 27% below PA |
$85,625±$46kHighest 10% above PA |
| Clara and Hebron are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $161,800±$39kLowest 36% below PA |
$217,300±$55kHighest 15% below PA |
| Clara and Hebron are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $605±$60 50% below PA |
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| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,335Lowest 29% below PA |
$2,694Highest 19% below PA |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 26.3%±100Lowest PA: 48.2% |
100%±100Highest PA: 48.2% |
| Clara and Hebron are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Below poverty line | 19.4%Highest PA: 11.7% |
8.8%Lowest PA: 11.7% |
| Housing | ||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 84%Lowest PA: 69.3% |
94.2%Highest PA: 69.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1980Highest 15 yrs newer than PA |
1969Lowest 4 yrs newer than PA |
| Getting to work | ||
| Average commuteone way | 22 minLowest 15% below PA |
23 minHighest 14% below PA |
| Work from home | 13.4%±9.4Lowest PA: 15.6% |
24%±16.1Highest PA: 15.6% |
| Clara and Hebron are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| On TownTapestry | ||
| Old photos in History | None yet | None yet |
PA average · Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024; 2010 & 2020 decennial census; NCES Common Core of Data. “±” is the Census margin of error. Property tax is top-coded by the Census at $10,000+. School rank compares math and reading proficiency against the state average.

