Living in New Holland, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of New Holland · Census data 2020–2024
New Holland has 5,780 residents with a median age of 42. The median household income is $63,182 (19% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $238,100, the median rent is $1,163/month.
New Holland at a glance
- Population
- 5,780
- Median age
- 42State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $63,182State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $238,100State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $1,163/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 68.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 26.9%
- Average commute
- 23 min
Is New Holland a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 6% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes; unemployment of 1.8%; a poverty rate of 10.7%.
Cons: Median household income 19% lower than the Pennsylvania median.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in New Holland
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In New Holland the median home value is $238,100, 28% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,163 per month, which is 34.6% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,564 a month in housing costs.
New Holland median household income
The median household income in New Holland is $63,182 and the income per person is $34,164. 10.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in New Holland: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 2,353
- Owner-occupied
- 68.6%
- Renter-occupied
- 31.4%
- Vacant
- 1%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1970
- Average household size
- 2.48
New Holland demographics
- Population
- 5,780
- Median age
- 42
- Under 18
- 24.5%
- 65 and older
- 18.7%
- Households
- 2,330
- Foreign-born
- 4.1%
- Veterans
- 6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of New Holland ›
Education in New Holland
26.9% of adults 25 and older in New Holland have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 8.6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in New Holland
- Unemployment rate
- 1.8%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 23 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 6.1%
- Drive alone
- 86.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 88.5%
New Holland vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Holland | 5,780 | $63,182 | $238,100 | $1,163 |
| Earl | 7,163 | $83,793 | $286,100 | $1,418 |
| Blue Ball | 1,284 | $98,727 | $247,800 | $1,187 |
| East Earl | 6,773 | $102,410 | $343,400 | $1,153 |
| Farmersville | 870 | $52,481 | $421,000 | $1,363 |
| Leacock | 5,669 | $83,260 | $407,800 | $1,184 |
| Intercourse | 1,588 | $84,318 | $459,700 | $868 |
| Terre Hill | 1,004 | $63,750 | $279,200 | $1,240 |
| Goodville | 205 | $43,293 | $342,300 | $542 |
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What is the median household income in New Holland, PA?
The median household income in New Holland is $63,182, 19% lower 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 New Holland?
The median home value in New Holland is $238,100, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in New Holland?
The median gross rent in New Holland is $1,163 per month, about 34.6% of household income.
Is New Holland, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 6% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes; unemployment of 1.8%; a poverty rate of 10.7%. Minuses: median household income 19% lower than the Pennsylvania median.
What is the median age in New Holland?
The median age in New Holland is 42 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in New Holland?
The average commute to work in New Holland is 23 minutes; 6.1% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in New Holland?
The unemployment rate in New Holland is 1.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is New Holland?
26.9% of adults in New Holland 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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