Living in Blandon, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Blandon · Census data 2020–2024
Blandon has 7,357 residents with a median age of 45.2. The median household income is $109,417 (40% higher than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $290,700, the median rent is $1,335/month.
Blandon at a glance
- Population
- 7,357
- Median age
- 45.2State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $109,417State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $290,700State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $1,335/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 90.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 29.8%
- Average commute
- 29 min
Is Blandon a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 40% higher than the Pennsylvania median; unemployment of 2.1%; a poverty rate of 5.2%.
Cons: Home values 14% higher than the state median; an average commute of 29 minutes.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Blandon
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Blandon the median home value is $290,700, 13% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,335 per month, which is 44.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,022 a month in housing costs.
Blandon median household income
The median household income in Blandon is $109,417 and the income per person is $45,683. 5.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Blandon: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 2,797
- Owner-occupied
- 90.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 9.1%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1995
- Average household size
- 2.63
Blandon demographics
- Population
- 7,357
- Median age
- 45.2
- Under 18
- 20.9%
- 65 and older
- 15.8%
- Households
- 2,797
- Foreign-born
- 5.8%
- Veterans
- 4.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Blandon ›
Education in Blandon
29.8% of adults 25 and older in Blandon have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 9.7% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Blandon
- Unemployment rate
- 2.1%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 29 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 13.7%
- Drive alone
- 75.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 91.6%
Blandon vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blandon | 7,357 | $109,417 | $290,700 | $1,335 |
| Maidencreek | 9,208 | $111,842 | $290,400 | $1,391 |
| Walnuttown | 426 | $54,324 | — | $982 |
| Fleetwood | 4,064 | $93,276 | $220,200 | $1,500 |
| Ontelaunee | 2,830 | $111,154 | $347,500 | $1,114 |
| Ruscombmanor | 4,015 | $103,125 | $346,200 | $880 |
| Temple | 2,135 | $73,651 | $165,600 | $1,382 |
| Alsace Manor | 246 | $51,875 | $167,000 | — |
| Richmond | 3,665 | $76,302 | $288,600 | $1,303 |
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What is the median household income in Blandon, PA?
The median household income in Blandon is $109,417, 40% higher than the Pennsylvania median of $77,971 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Blandon?
The median home value in Blandon is $290,700, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Blandon?
The median gross rent in Blandon is $1,335 per month, about 44.8% of household income.
Is Blandon, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 40% higher than the Pennsylvania median; unemployment of 2.1%; a poverty rate of 5.2%. Minuses: home values 14% higher than the state median; an average commute of 29 minutes.
What is the median age in Blandon?
The median age in Blandon is 45.2 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Blandon?
The average commute to work in Blandon is 29 minutes; 13.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Blandon?
The unemployment rate in Blandon is 2.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Blandon?
29.8% of adults in Blandon have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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