Living in Elverson, Pennsylvania

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

Elverson has 1,458 residents with a median age of 49.9. The median household income is $78,000 (about the same as the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $369,900, the median rent is $826/month.

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

Elverson at a glance

Population
1,458
Median age
49.9State: 40.9
Median household income
$78,000State: $77,971
Median home value
$369,900State: $254,500
Median rent
$826/moState: $1,209
Homeowners
70.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
38.7%
Average commute
25 min

Is Elverson a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income about the same as the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 25 minutes; unemployment of 2.1%; a poverty rate of 9.4%.

Cons: Home values 45% higher than the state median.

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

Cost of living in Elverson

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Elverson the median home value is $369,900, 11% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $826 per month, which is 33.1% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,940 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Elverson$369,900
Pennsylvania$254,500
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Elverson$826
Pennsylvania$1,209
United States$1,413

Elverson median household income

The median household income in Elverson is $78,000 and the income per person is $46,961. 9.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).

Median household income

Elverson$78,000
Pennsylvania$77,971
United States$80,734

Housing in Elverson: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
674
Owner-occupied
70.8%
Renter-occupied
29.2%
Vacant
1.5%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1996
Average household size
2.20

Elverson demographics

Population
1,458
Median age
49.9
Under 18
21.2%
65 and older
36.4%
Households
664
Foreign-born
3.7%
Veterans
10.4%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White91.4%
Hispanic or Latino7.7%
Black2.6%
Asian0%

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

Education in Elverson

38.7% of adults 25 and older in Elverson have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 15.4% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Elverson38.7%
Pennsylvania35.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Elverson

Unemployment rate
2.1%State: 5.3%
Average commute
25 minState: 26 min
Work from home
17%
Drive alone
64.6%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
7.5%
Homes with broadband
86.4%

Elverson vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Elverson1,458$78,000$369,900$826
West Nantmeal2,103$126,154$438,200$1,446
Caernarvon4,338$107,639$338,400$1,512
Morgantown1,381$78,166$268,000$1,546
Warwick2,613$104,875$414,500$1,770
East Nantmeal1,715$158,958$689,900$1,531
Glenmoore910$148,875$494,600$1,227
Union3,952$113,159$346,100$1,388
Wallace3,768$182,500$592,900$1,509

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Living in Elverson: FAQ

What is the median household income in Elverson, PA?

The median household income in Elverson is $78,000, about the same as 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 Elverson?

The median home value in Elverson is $369,900, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.

How much is rent in Elverson?

The median gross rent in Elverson is $826 per month, about 33.1% of household income.

Is Elverson, PA a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income about the same as the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 25 minutes; unemployment of 2.1%; a poverty rate of 9.4%. Minuses: home values 45% higher than the state median.

What is the median age in Elverson?

The median age in Elverson is 49.9 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).

How long is the commute in Elverson?

The average commute to work in Elverson is 25 minutes; 17% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Elverson?

The unemployment rate in Elverson is 2.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Elverson?

38.7% of adults in Elverson 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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