Cochranville is a tiny town located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 631 people and two associated neighborhoods, Cochranville is the 937th largest community in Pennsylvania. Much of the housing stock in Cochranville was built prior to World War II, making it one of the older and more historic towns in the country. Cochranville real estate is some of the most expensive in Pennsylvania, although Cochranville house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.Because occupations involving physical labor dominate the local economy, Cochranville is generally considered to be a blue-collar town. 43.62% of the Cochranville workforce is employed in blue-collar occupations, compared to the national average of 27.7%. Overall, Cochranville is a town of professionals, construction workers and builders, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Cochranville who work in sales jobs (12.76%), healthcare (9.05%), and personal care services (6.58%). The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Cochranville has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Cochranville a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here. One downside of living in Cochranville, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 31.32 minutes every day commuting to work. In terms of college education, Cochranville is somewhat better educated than the 21.84% who have a 4-year degree or higher in the typical US community: 27.27% of adults 25 and older in the town have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Cochranville in 2022 was $64,707, which is wealthy relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $258,828 for a family of four. Cochranville is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Cochranville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Cochranville residents report their race to be White. Important ancestries of people in Cochranville include German, Irish, French, English, and European. The most common language spoken in Cochranville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.
