Lower Merion
Township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
Lower Merion is a township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, with 63,633 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 200 ft (61 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Narberth, 1.7 miles SE.
- 63,633residents (2020 Census)
- 200 ftelevation · 61 m
- 23.6 sq miland area · 61.2 km²
- 2,695 / sq mipopulation density
- 19072main ZIP code (11 in total)
About Lower Merion
Lower Merion Township is a township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Philadelphia Main Line. The township's name originates with the county of Merioneth in north Wales. Merioneth is an English-language transcription of the Welsh Meirionnydd.
A number of Main Line suburbs are located in Lower Merion, west of Philadelphia, the sixth largest city in the United States as of 2020. With a population of 63,633, Lower Merion Township is the ninth-most populous municipality in Pennsylvania as of the 2020 U.S. census.
The center of Lower Merion Township is located 11.9 miles (19.2 km) northwest of central Philadelphia, Pennsylvania's largest city-county, and parts of Lower Merion border this section of the city.
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Living in Lower Merion
- Median household income
- $176,512
- Median home value
- $810,400
- Median rent
- $1,893/mo
- Median age
- 41.2
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Lower Merion had 63,633 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 63,633 |
|---|---|
| Density | 2,695 per sq mi (1,041 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Lower Merion at a glance
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
|---|---|
| County | Montgomery County |
| Type | Township |
| Population | 63,633 (2020) |
| Land area | 23.61 sq mi (61.2 km²) |
| Water area | 0.23 sq mi (0.59 km²) |
| Elevation | 200 ft (61 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.0292° N, 75.2792° W |
| ZIP codes | 19072, 19003, 19004, 19010, 19035, 19041, 19066, 19096, 19127, 19128, 19151 |
| Official website | lowermerion.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4209144976 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Lower Merion
- Narberth1.7 mi SE
- Ardmore2.0 mi SW
- Haverford College2.0 mi SW
- Bryn Mawr2.0 mi W
- Wynnewood2.2 mi S
- Merion Station2.3 mi SE
- Rosemont2.5 mi W
- Penn Wynne3.0 mi S
- Bala Cynwyd3.0 mi SE
- Villanova3.4 mi W
- West Conshohocken3.5 mi NW
- Haverford3.5 mi SW
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Frequently asked questions about Lower Merion
What county is Lower Merion in?
Lower Merion is in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of Lower Merion, PA?
63,633 people lived in Lower Merion at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Lower Merion, PA?
The main ZIP code is 19072. Other ZIP codes: 19003, 19004, 19010, 19035, 19041, 19066, 19096, 19127, 19128, 19151.
What is the elevation of Lower Merion?
200 feet (61 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Lower Merion?
Narberth (1.7 mi), Ardmore (2.0 mi), Haverford College (2.0 mi), Bryn Mawr (2.0 mi), Wynnewood (2.2 mi).
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