Living in Eden, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Eden · Census data 2020–2024
Eden has 2,584 residents with a median age of 26. The median household income is $91,250 (17% higher than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $425,700, the median rent is $948/month.
Eden at a glance
- Population
- 2,584
- Median age
- 26State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $91,250State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $425,700State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $948/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 83.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14%
- Average commute
- 27 min
Is Eden a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 17% higher than the Pennsylvania median; unemployment of 2.9%; a poverty rate of 3.4%.
Cons: Home values 67% higher than the state median; an average commute of 27 minutes.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Eden
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Eden the median home value is $425,700, 28% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $948 per month, which is 26.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,164 a month in housing costs.
Eden median household income
The median household income in Eden is $91,250 and the income per person is $28,257. 3.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Eden: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 727
- Owner-occupied
- 83.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 16.8%
- Vacant
- 1.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1986
- Average household size
- 3.62
Eden demographics
- Population
- 2,584
- Median age
- 26
- Under 18
- 37.9%
- 65 and older
- 11.8%
- Households
- 713
- Foreign-born
- 0.6%
- Veterans
- 2.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Eden ›
Education in Eden
14% of adults 25 and older in Eden have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 4.6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Eden
- Unemployment rate
- 2.9%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 27 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 9.1%
- Drive alone
- 43%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 5.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 60.2%
Eden vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eden | 2,584 | $91,250 | $425,700 | $948 |
| Quarryville | 2,856 | $79,744 | $293,100 | $1,172 |
| Georgetown | 784 | $73,750 | $283,000 | $969 |
| Bart | 3,219 | $75,000 | $315,800 | $1,287 |
| Providence | 7,106 | $63,696 | $228,200 | $1,140 |
| Strasburg | 3,109 | $85,750 | $354,100 | $1,119 |
| Paradise | 5,689 | $107,188 | $349,000 | $1,221 |
| East Drumore | 3,929 | $78,844 | $303,700 | $2,101 |
| Refton | 321 | $146,897 | $414,300 | — |
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What is the median household income in Eden, PA?
The median household income in Eden is $91,250, 17% 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 Eden?
The median home value in Eden is $425,700, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Eden?
The median gross rent in Eden is $948 per month, about 26.8% of household income.
Is Eden, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 17% higher than the Pennsylvania median; unemployment of 2.9%; a poverty rate of 3.4%. Minuses: home values 67% higher than the state median; an average commute of 27 minutes.
What is the median age in Eden?
The median age in Eden is 26 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Eden?
The average commute to work in Eden is 27 minutes; 9.1% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Eden?
The unemployment rate in Eden is 2.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Eden?
14% of adults in Eden 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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