Living in Fox Chase, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Fox Chase · Census data 2020–2024
Fox Chase has 1,575 residents with a median age of 51.3. The median household income is $121,417 (56% higher than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $285,200.
Fox Chase at a glance
- Population
- 1,575
- Median age
- 51.3State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $121,417State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $285,200State: $254,500
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 35.9%
- Average commute
- 17 min
Is Fox Chase a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 56% higher than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 17 minutes; unemployment of 4.1%; a poverty rate of 2.9%.
Cons: Home values 12% higher than the state median.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Fox Chase
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Fox Chase the median home value is $285,200, 14% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,895 a month in housing costs.
Fox Chase median household income
The median household income in Fox Chase is $121,417 and the income per person is $57,413. 2.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Fox Chase: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 553
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 2.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1992
- Average household size
- 2.91
Fox Chase demographics
- Population
- 1,575
- Median age
- 51.3
- Under 18
- 18.6%
- 65 and older
- 27.2%
- Households
- 541
- Foreign-born
- 5.7%
- Veterans
- 10.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Fox Chase ›
Education in Fox Chase
35.9% of adults 25 and older in Fox Chase have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 10.5% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Fox Chase
- Unemployment rate
- 4.1%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 17 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 8.7%
- Drive alone
- 87.3%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 98.3%
Fox Chase vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fox Chase | 1,575 | $121,417 | $285,200 | — |
| Riverview Park | 3,619 | $114,598 | $258,100 | $1,446 |
| Muhlenberg Park | 1,259 | $101,384 | $322,300 | — |
| Bern | 6,705 | $117,897 | $339,500 | $1,620 |
| Muhlenberg | 22,127 | $88,069 | $233,300 | $1,492 |
| South Temple | 1,882 | $85,753 | $203,400 | $1,739 |
| Greenfields | 986 | $78,830 | $268,500 | $2,015 |
| Temple | 2,135 | $73,651 | $165,600 | $1,382 |
| Hyde Park | 2,846 | $78,929 | $173,700 | $1,144 |
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What is the median household income in Fox Chase, PA?
The median household income in Fox Chase is $121,417, 56% 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 Fox Chase?
The median home value in Fox Chase is $285,200, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
Is Fox Chase, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 56% higher than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 17 minutes; unemployment of 4.1%; a poverty rate of 2.9%. Minuses: home values 12% higher than the state median.
What is the median age in Fox Chase?
The median age in Fox Chase is 51.3 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Fox Chase?
The average commute to work in Fox Chase is 17 minutes; 8.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Fox Chase?
The unemployment rate in Fox Chase is 4.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Fox Chase?
35.9% of adults in Fox Chase 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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