Living in Chanceford, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Chanceford · Census data 2020–2024
Chanceford has 5,958 residents with a median age of 42.6. The median household income is $94,424 (21% higher than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $241,100, the median rent is $1,634/month.
Chanceford at a glance
- Population
- 5,958
- Median age
- 42.6State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $94,424State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $241,100State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $1,634/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 94%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21.3%
- Average commute
- 35 min
Is Chanceford a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 21% higher than the Pennsylvania median; home values 5% lower than the state median; unemployment of 4.3%; a poverty rate of 2.5%.
Cons: An average commute of 35 minutes.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Chanceford
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Chanceford the median home value is $241,100, 28% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,634 per month, which is 23.6% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,638 a month in housing costs.
Chanceford median household income
The median household income in Chanceford is $94,424 and the income per person is $44,576. 2.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Chanceford: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 2,581
- Owner-occupied
- 94%
- Renter-occupied
- 6%
- Vacant
- 8.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1980
- Average household size
- 2.52
Chanceford demographics
- Population
- 5,958
- Median age
- 42.6
- Under 18
- 21.2%
- 65 and older
- 22.7%
- Households
- 2,367
- Foreign-born
- 0.9%
- Veterans
- 9.4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Chanceford ›
Education in Chanceford
21.3% of adults 25 and older in Chanceford have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 12.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Chanceford
- Unemployment rate
- 4.3%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 35 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 11.8%
- Drive alone
- 74.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 89.5%
Chanceford vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chanceford | 5,958 | $94,424 | $241,100 | $1,634 |
| Felton | 453 | $77,083 | $194,400 | $1,125 |
| Windsor | 1,323 | $63,781 | $181,900 | $1,224 |
| Lower Windsor | 7,595 | $87,090 | $224,000 | $897 |
| East Hopewell | 2,471 | $108,864 | $330,200 | $1,188 |
| East Prospect | 853 | $93,438 | $219,700 | $1,300 |
| Cross Roads | 506 | $98,333 | $278,800 | $1,200 |
| Lower Chanceford | 3,075 | $105,909 | $255,400 | $1,316 |
| Conestoga | 3,908 | $93,152 | $299,600 | $930 |
More for people moving to Chanceford
Chanceford ZIP code ›Weather and climate ›Living in Chanceford: FAQ
What is the median household income in Chanceford, PA?
The median household income in Chanceford is $94,424, 21% 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 Chanceford?
The median home value in Chanceford is $241,100, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Chanceford?
The median gross rent in Chanceford is $1,634 per month, about 23.6% of household income.
Is Chanceford, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 21% higher than the Pennsylvania median; home values 5% lower than the state median; unemployment of 4.3%; a poverty rate of 2.5%. Minuses: an average commute of 35 minutes.
What is the median age in Chanceford?
The median age in Chanceford is 42.6 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Chanceford?
The average commute to work in Chanceford is 35 minutes; 11.8% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Chanceford?
The unemployment rate in Chanceford is 4.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Chanceford?
21.3% of adults in Chanceford 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.
Last updated: