The overall crime rate in Port Matilda is one of the lowest in the US. This makes it one of the safer places to live in the country in terms of crime.
The borough 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, Port Matilda has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Port Matilda a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
As is often the case in a small borough, Port Matilda doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The citizens of Port Matilda are slightly better educated than the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns, with 24.45% of adults in Port Matilda having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Port Matilda in 2022 was $42,523, which is upper middle income relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $170,092 for a family of four. However, Port Matilda contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Port Matilda home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Port Matilda residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Port Matilda include German, Irish, English, Italian, and Scottish.
The most common language spoken in Port Matilda is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.
