Living in Earl, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Earl · Census data 2020–2024
Earl has 7,163 residents with a median age of 34.1. The median household income is $83,793 (7% higher than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $286,100, the median rent is $1,418/month.
Earl at a glance
- Population
- 7,163
- Median age
- 34.1State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $83,793State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $286,100State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $1,418/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 63.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21.4%
- Average commute
- 19 min
Is Earl a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 7% higher than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 19 minutes; unemployment of 3.1%; a poverty rate of 10.8%.
Cons: Home values 12% higher than the state median.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Earl
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Earl the median home value is $286,100, 14% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,418 per month, which is 30.6% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,680 a month in housing costs.
Earl median household income
The median household income in Earl is $83,793 and the income per person is $36,952. 10.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Earl: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 2,521
- Owner-occupied
- 63.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 36.6%
- Vacant
- 4.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1986
- Average household size
- 2.93
Earl demographics
- Population
- 7,163
- Median age
- 34.1
- Under 18
- 31.6%
- 65 and older
- 24.3%
- Households
- 2,406
- Foreign-born
- 4%
- Veterans
- 7.4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Earl ›
Education in Earl
21.4% of adults 25 and older in Earl have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 6.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Earl
- Unemployment rate
- 3.1%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 19 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 5%
- Drive alone
- 58.3%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 8.5%
- Homes with broadband
- 63.9%
Earl vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earl | 7,163 | $83,793 | $286,100 | $1,418 |
| New Holland | 5,780 | $63,182 | $238,100 | $1,163 |
| Blue Ball | 1,284 | $98,727 | $247,800 | $1,187 |
| Farmersville | 870 | $52,481 | $421,000 | $1,363 |
| East Earl | 6,773 | $102,410 | $343,400 | $1,153 |
| Terre Hill | 1,004 | $63,750 | $279,200 | $1,240 |
| West Earl | 8,443 | $98,068 | $319,200 | $1,326 |
| Leacock | 5,669 | $83,260 | $407,800 | $1,184 |
| Upper Leacock | 8,939 | $83,818 | $333,700 | $1,432 |
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What is the median household income in Earl, PA?
The median household income in Earl is $83,793, 7% 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 Earl?
The median home value in Earl is $286,100, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Earl?
The median gross rent in Earl is $1,418 per month, about 30.6% of household income.
Is Earl, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 7% higher than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 19 minutes; unemployment of 3.1%; a poverty rate of 10.8%. Minuses: home values 12% higher than the state median.
What is the median age in Earl?
The median age in Earl is 34.1 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Earl?
The average commute to work in Earl is 19 minutes; 5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Earl?
The unemployment rate in Earl is 3.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Earl?
21.4% of adults in Earl 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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