Living in Plumsteadville, Pennsylvania

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

Plumsteadville has 2,592 residents with a median age of 42.8. The median household income is $176,313 (126% higher than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $580,800, the median rent is $2,217/month.

Plumsteadville at a glance

Population
2,592
Median age
42.8State: 40.9
Median household income
$176,313State: $77,971
Median home value
$580,800State: $254,500
Median rent
$2,217/moState: $1,209
Homeowners
95.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
68.3%
Average commute
28 min

Is Plumsteadville a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 126% higher than the Pennsylvania median; a poverty rate of 0.9%.

Cons: Home values 128% higher than the state median; an average commute of 28 minutes; unemployment of 6.1%.

The weather is best in May–June and August–September.

Cost of living in Plumsteadville

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Plumsteadville the median home value is $580,800, 75% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $2,217 per month, which is 18.4% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,850 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Plumsteadville$580,800
Pennsylvania$254,500
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Plumsteadville$2,217
Pennsylvania$1,209
United States$1,413

Plumsteadville median household income

The median household income in Plumsteadville is $176,313 and the income per person is $78,724. 0.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).

Median household income

Plumsteadville$176,313
Pennsylvania$77,971
United States$80,734

Housing in Plumsteadville: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
939
Owner-occupied
95.1%
Renter-occupied
4.9%
Vacant
3.6%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1996
Average household size
2.86

Plumsteadville demographics

Population
2,592
Median age
42.8
Under 18
24.2%
65 and older
6.5%
Households
905
Foreign-born
9%
Veterans
2.7%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White93.6%
Hispanic or Latino0.4%
Black0%
Asian1.7%

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

Education in Plumsteadville

68.3% of adults 25 and older in Plumsteadville have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 26.9% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Plumsteadville68.3%
Pennsylvania35.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Plumsteadville

Unemployment rate
6.1%State: 5.3%
Average commute
28 minState: 26 min
Work from home
40.1%
Drive alone
58%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0.4%
Homes with broadband
100%

Plumsteadville vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Plumsteadville2,592$176,313$580,800$2,217
Plumstead14,154$138,259$572,900$2,222
Dublin2,164$87,813$395,800$1,440
Bedminster7,518$152,049$575,000$2,015
Doylestown8,341$99,322$527,700$1,791
Blooming Glen868$116,220$328,900—
Buckingham20,852$190,230$708,100$1,373
New Britain2,821$125,227$407,000$2,145
Hilltown16,749$133,690$444,600$1,926

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Living in Plumsteadville: FAQ

What is the median household income in Plumsteadville, PA?

The median household income in Plumsteadville is $176,313, 126% 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 Plumsteadville?

The median home value in Plumsteadville is $580,800, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.

How much is rent in Plumsteadville?

The median gross rent in Plumsteadville is $2,217 per month, about 18.4% of household income.

Is Plumsteadville, PA a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 126% higher than the Pennsylvania median; a poverty rate of 0.9%. Minuses: home values 128% higher than the state median; an average commute of 28 minutes; unemployment of 6.1%.

What is the median age in Plumsteadville?

The median age in Plumsteadville is 42.8 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).

How long is the commute in Plumsteadville?

The average commute to work in Plumsteadville is 28 minutes; 40.1% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Plumsteadville?

The unemployment rate in Plumsteadville is 6.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Plumsteadville?

68.3% of adults in Plumsteadville 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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