Living in Fleetwood, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Fleetwood · Census data 2020–2024
Fleetwood has 4,064 residents with a median age of 38.7. The median household income is $93,276 (20% higher than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $220,200, the median rent is $1,500/month.
Fleetwood at a glance
- Population
- 4,064
- Median age
- 38.7State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $93,276State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $220,200State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $1,500/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 72.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19.5%
- Average commute
- 24 min
Is Fleetwood a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 20% higher than the Pennsylvania median; home values 13% lower than the state median; an average commute of 24 minutes; unemployment of 1%; a poverty rate of 5%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Fleetwood
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Fleetwood the median home value is $220,200, 34% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,500 per month, which is 18.7% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,668 a month in housing costs.
Fleetwood median household income
The median household income in Fleetwood is $93,276 and the income per person is $42,839. 5% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Fleetwood: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,718
- Owner-occupied
- 72.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 27.6%
- Vacant
- 1%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1967
- Average household size
- 2.38
Fleetwood demographics
- Population
- 4,064
- Median age
- 38.7
- Under 18
- 18.7%
- 65 and older
- 20.3%
- Households
- 1,700
- Foreign-born
- 4.7%
- Veterans
- 4.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Fleetwood ›
Education in Fleetwood
19.5% of adults 25 and older in Fleetwood have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 7.6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Fleetwood
- Unemployment rate
- 1%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 24 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 8.1%
- Drive alone
- 80.8%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.4%
- Homes with broadband
- 89.1%
Fleetwood vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fleetwood | 4,064 | $93,276 | $220,200 | $1,500 |
| Walnuttown | 426 | $54,324 | — | $982 |
| Richmond | 3,665 | $76,302 | $288,600 | $1,303 |
| Ruscombmanor | 4,015 | $103,125 | $346,200 | $880 |
| Blandon | 7,357 | $109,417 | $290,700 | $1,335 |
| New Jerusalem | 645 | $102,214 | $294,700 | — |
| Maidencreek | 9,208 | $111,842 | $290,400 | $1,391 |
| Lyons | 466 | $55,347 | $179,800 | $975 |
| Kutztown University | 4,182 | $18,676 | — | $881 |
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What is the median household income in Fleetwood, PA?
The median household income in Fleetwood is $93,276, 20% 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 Fleetwood?
The median home value in Fleetwood is $220,200, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Fleetwood?
The median gross rent in Fleetwood is $1,500 per month, about 18.7% of household income.
Is Fleetwood, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 20% higher than the Pennsylvania median; home values 13% lower than the state median; an average commute of 24 minutes; unemployment of 1%; a poverty rate of 5%.
What is the median age in Fleetwood?
The median age in Fleetwood is 38.7 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Fleetwood?
The average commute to work in Fleetwood is 24 minutes; 8.1% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Fleetwood?
The unemployment rate in Fleetwood is 1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Fleetwood?
19.5% of adults in Fleetwood 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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