Apartments for rent in Stroudsburg, PA

Stroudsburg is a small town in Pennsylvania with a population of approximately 5,000. Young adults (15-24) will find no shortage of peers, as they account for a greater percentage of the population here (17%) than nationally (14%), while young professionals figure less prominently in the demographics. Overall, the town's residents, with an average age of just over 39, skew younger than most cities in Pennsylvania. Homeowners tend to be in the minority in Stroudsburg, and 63% of residents are renters. At $852 a month, the average rent is a bit below the state average.

Stroudsburg has a relatively large number of residents older than 25 who have an Associate's degree (7%) compared to the national average (5%). Additionally, 15% have earned a Bachelor's, Master's, Professional, or Doctoral degree. Many Stroudsburg residents work in one of three industries: entertainment, healthcare, and retail. Combined, these industries account for 23% of the town's labor force. Meanwhile, looking at job function, many of the town's residents work in sales, as 5% of the town's population reports this as their field of work, the highest number of any career path. With an average annual income of about $49,000, Stroudsburg workers earn less than their peers elsewhere in Pennsylvania. Stroudsburg's average income also falls below the national average ($73,345).

Stroudsburg has an average commute time of about 19 minutes, faster than the state average of about 28 minutes. Many residents (36%) commute to work by car or truck, while public transportation isn't extensively used. Walking (9%) isn't a common way to get to work, though the number far surpasses the national average.