Living in Bryn Athyn, Pennsylvania

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Bryn Athyn · Census data 2020–2024

Bryn Athyn has 1,143 residents with a median age of 42.7. The median household income is $143,125 (84% higher than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $678,100, the median rent is $1,571/month.

Bryn Athyn is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Bryn Athyn at a glance

Population
1,143
Median age
42.7State: 40.9
Median household income
$143,125State: $77,971
Median home value
$678,100State: $254,500
Median rent
$1,571/moState: $1,209
Homeowners
67.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
68.4%
Average commute
17 min

Is Bryn Athyn a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 84% higher than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 17 minutes; unemployment of 2.6%; a poverty rate of 0.3%.

Cons: Home values 166% higher than the state median.

The weather is best in May–June and August–September.

Cost of living in Bryn Athyn

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Bryn Athyn the median home value is $678,100, 104% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,571 per month, which is 26.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,764 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Bryn Athyn$678,100
Pennsylvania$254,500
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Bryn Athyn$1,571
Pennsylvania$1,209
United States$1,413

Bryn Athyn median household income

The median household income in Bryn Athyn is $143,125 and the income per person is $62,645. 0.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).

Median household income

Bryn Athyn$143,125
Pennsylvania$77,971
United States$80,734

Housing in Bryn Athyn: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
398
Owner-occupied
67.4%
Renter-occupied
32.6%
Vacant
9.8%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1971
Average household size
2.64

Bryn Athyn demographics

Population
1,143
Median age
42.7
Under 18
15.1%
65 and older
26.9%
Households
359
Foreign-born
5.9%
Veterans
2.3%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White92.3%
Hispanic or Latino1.5%
Black2.7%
Asian2.5%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Bryn Athyn ›

Education in Bryn Athyn

68.4% of adults 25 and older in Bryn Athyn have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 28% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Bryn Athyn68.4%
Pennsylvania35.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Bryn Athyn

Unemployment rate
2.6%State: 5.3%
Average commute
17 minState: 26 min
Work from home
16.9%
Drive alone
57.6%
Public transit
6%
Walk to work
11.3%
Homes with broadband
91.9%

Bryn Athyn vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Bryn Athyn1,143$143,125$678,100$1,571
Lower Moreland14,070$153,639$603,800$1,199
Upper Moreland26,131$99,054$391,600$1,634
Willow Grove14,131$98,064$357,300$1,765
Upper Southampton15,209$105,444$439,200$1,768
Abington58,664$103,645$391,800$1,493
Hatboro8,283$112,565$351,000$1,911
Warminster Heights3,940$53,472$375,200$805
Roslyn10,639$99,318$328,800$1,306

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Living in Bryn Athyn: FAQ

What is the median household income in Bryn Athyn, PA?

The median household income in Bryn Athyn is $143,125, 84% 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 Bryn Athyn?

The median home value in Bryn Athyn is $678,100, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.

How much is rent in Bryn Athyn?

The median gross rent in Bryn Athyn is $1,571 per month, about 26.8% of household income.

Is Bryn Athyn, PA a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 84% higher than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 17 minutes; unemployment of 2.6%; a poverty rate of 0.3%. Minuses: home values 166% higher than the state median.

What is the median age in Bryn Athyn?

The median age in Bryn Athyn is 42.7 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).

How long is the commute in Bryn Athyn?

The average commute to work in Bryn Athyn is 17 minutes; 16.9% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Bryn Athyn?

The unemployment rate in Bryn Athyn is 2.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Bryn Athyn?

68.4% of adults in Bryn Athyn 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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