Living in Lower Milford, Pennsylvania

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

Lower Milford has 3,872 residents with a median age of 49. The median household income is $123,186 (58% higher than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $430,500, the median rent is $1,512/month.

Lower Milford at a glance

Population
3,872
Median age
49State: 40.9
Median household income
$123,186State: $77,971
Median home value
$430,500State: $254,500
Median rent
$1,512/moState: $1,209
Homeowners
90.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
41.4%
Average commute
29 min

Is Lower Milford a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 58% higher than the Pennsylvania median; unemployment of 2.6%; a poverty rate of 3.4%.

Cons: Home values 69% higher than the state median; an average commute of 29 minutes.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Lower Milford

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Lower Milford the median home value is $430,500, 29% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,512 per month, which is 51% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,989 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Lower Milford$430,500
Pennsylvania$254,500
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Lower Milford$1,512
Pennsylvania$1,209
United States$1,413

Lower Milford median household income

The median household income in Lower Milford is $123,186 and the income per person is $70,098. 3.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).

Median household income

Lower Milford$123,186
Pennsylvania$77,971
United States$80,734

Housing in Lower Milford: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
1,505
Owner-occupied
90.5%
Renter-occupied
9.5%
Vacant
3.5%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1975
Average household size
2.67

Lower Milford demographics

Population
3,872
Median age
49
Under 18
19.2%
65 and older
27.9%
Households
1,452
Foreign-born
0.3%
Veterans
3.5%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White94.6%
Hispanic or Latino1.6%
Black1.5%
Asian0.3%

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

Education in Lower Milford

41.4% of adults 25 and older in Lower Milford have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 17% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Lower Milford41.4%
Pennsylvania35.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Lower Milford

Unemployment rate
2.6%State: 5.3%
Average commute
29 minState: 26 min
Work from home
26.9%
Drive alone
64.7%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0.9%
Homes with broadband
93.2%

Lower Milford vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Lower Milford3,872$123,186$430,500$1,512
Spinnerstown1,780$143,375$417,200—
Upper Milford8,057$110,139$396,100$1,190
Milford10,231$125,093$413,100$1,741
Milford Square1,312$179,355$307,700$1,719
East Greenville3,169$87,396$253,400$1,338
Emmaus11,889$83,917$266,000$1,389
Macungie3,274$75,677$292,900$1,806
Pennsburg3,994$111,848$275,900$1,361

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Living in Lower Milford: FAQ

What is the median household income in Lower Milford, PA?

The median household income in Lower Milford is $123,186, 58% 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 Lower Milford?

The median home value in Lower Milford is $430,500, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.

How much is rent in Lower Milford?

The median gross rent in Lower Milford is $1,512 per month, about 51% of household income.

Is Lower Milford, PA a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 58% higher than the Pennsylvania median; unemployment of 2.6%; a poverty rate of 3.4%. Minuses: home values 69% higher than the state median; an average commute of 29 minutes.

What is the median age in Lower Milford?

The median age in Lower Milford is 49 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).

How long is the commute in Lower Milford?

The average commute to work in Lower Milford is 29 minutes; 26.9% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Lower Milford?

The unemployment rate in Lower Milford is 2.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Lower Milford?

41.4% of adults in Lower Milford 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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