Living in Lower Nazareth, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Lower Nazareth · Census data 2020–2024
Lower Nazareth has 7,107 residents with a median age of 43. The median household income is $125,995 (62% higher than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $422,200, the median rent is $1,220/month.
Lower Nazareth at a glance
- Population
- 7,107
- Median age
- 43State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $125,995State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $422,200State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $1,220/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 94.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 45.5%
- Average commute
- 30 min
Is Lower Nazareth a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 62% higher than the Pennsylvania median; a poverty rate of 2.2%.
Cons: Home values 66% higher than the state median; an average commute of 30 minutes; unemployment of 6.1%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Lower Nazareth
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Lower Nazareth the median home value is $422,200, 27% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,220 per month, which is 20.1% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,631 a month in housing costs.
Lower Nazareth median household income
The median household income in Lower Nazareth is $125,995 and the income per person is $55,679. 2.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Lower Nazareth: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 2,735
- Owner-occupied
- 94.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 5.1%
- Vacant
- 2.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1984
- Average household size
- 2.65
Lower Nazareth demographics
- Population
- 7,107
- Median age
- 43
- Under 18
- 22%
- 65 and older
- 18.9%
- Households
- 2,674
- Foreign-born
- 7%
- Veterans
- 8.4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Lower Nazareth ›
Education in Lower Nazareth
45.5% of adults 25 and older in Lower Nazareth have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 25.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Lower Nazareth
- Unemployment rate
- 6.1%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 30 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 16.2%
- Drive alone
- 79%
- Public transit
- 0.3%
- Walk to work
- 1.8%
- Homes with broadband
- 97.2%
Lower Nazareth vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Nazareth | 7,107 | $125,995 | $422,200 | $1,220 |
| Upper Nazareth | 8,313 | $121,969 | $430,400 | — |
| Nazareth | 6,043 | $56,855 | $240,300 | $1,168 |
| Palmer Heights | 3,624 | $99,815 | $309,100 | — |
| Palmer | 22,424 | $116,014 | $318,800 | $1,769 |
| Eastlawn Gardens | 3,722 | $112,281 | $391,500 | $1,291 |
| Bath | 2,864 | $72,391 | $247,900 | $1,242 |
| Tatamy | 1,464 | $122,188 | $310,200 | $1,647 |
| Middletown | 7,628 | $97,607 | $322,000 | $1,545 |
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What is the median household income in Lower Nazareth, PA?
The median household income in Lower Nazareth is $125,995, 62% 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 Nazareth?
The median home value in Lower Nazareth is $422,200, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Lower Nazareth?
The median gross rent in Lower Nazareth is $1,220 per month, about 20.1% of household income.
Is Lower Nazareth, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 62% higher than the Pennsylvania median; a poverty rate of 2.2%. Minuses: home values 66% higher than the state median; an average commute of 30 minutes; unemployment of 6.1%.
What is the median age in Lower Nazareth?
The median age in Lower Nazareth is 43 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Lower Nazareth?
The average commute to work in Lower Nazareth is 30 minutes; 16.2% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Lower Nazareth?
The unemployment rate in Lower Nazareth is 6.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Lower Nazareth?
45.5% of adults in Lower Nazareth 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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