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Sayre, PA
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Living in Sayre



Sayre is a somewhat small borough located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 5,429 people and two associated neighborhoods, Sayre is the 273rd largest community in Pennsylvania. Sayre has an unusually large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic boroughs.

And if you like science, one thing you'll find is that Sayre has lots of scientists living in town - whether they be life scientists, physical scientists (like astronomers), or social scientists (like geographers!). So, if you're scientific-minded, you might like it here too.

Compared to the rest of the country, citizens of Sayre spend much less time in their cars: on average, their commute to work is only 18.79 minutes. This also means that noise and pollution levels in the borough are less than they would otherwise be.

As is often the case in a small borough, Sayre doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

In terms of college education, Sayre is substantially better educated than the typical community in the nation, which has 21.84% of the adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree: 33.00% of adults in Sayre have a college degree.

The per capita income in Sayre in 2018 was $34,705, which is middle income relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $138,820 for a family of four. However, Sayre contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Sayre home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Sayre residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Sayre include German, Irish, English, Italian, and Ukrainian.

The most common language spoken in Sayre is English. Other important languages spoken here include Slavic languages and Polish.


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