Because of many things, Pennellville is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Pennellville a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The town’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Pennellville has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Pennellville’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.
It is a fairly quiet town because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Pennellville has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Pennellville has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Pennellville than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Pennellville may be for you.
The overall education level of Pennellville is somewhat higher than in the average US city of 21.84%: 28.79% of adults 25 and older in the town have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Pennellville in 2022 was $37,361, which is middle income relative to New York, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $149,444 for a family of four. However, Pennellville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Pennellville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Pennellville residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Pennellville include English, Italian, German, Irish, and Polish.
The most common language spoken in Pennellville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and German/Yiddish.
