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!) Cochranville 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. Cochranville has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Cochranville than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Cochranville may be for you.
One downside of living in Cochranville is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Cochranville, the average commute to work is 30.80 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.
Cochranville is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
The percentage of adults in Cochranville who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 19.59% of the adults in Cochranville have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Cochranville in 2022 was $54,223, which is wealthy relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $216,892 for a family of four.
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 Italian.
The most common language spoken in Cochranville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Spanish.
