Living in South Londonderry, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of South Londonderry · Census data 2020–2024
South Londonderry has 8,823 residents with a median age of 38.6. The median household income is $112,374 (44% higher than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $342,600, the median rent is $1,441/month.
South Londonderry at a glance
- Population
- 8,823
- Median age
- 38.6State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $112,374State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $342,600State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $1,441/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 75.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 47.1%
- Average commute
- 22 min
Is South Londonderry a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 44% higher than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 22 minutes; unemployment of 1.3%; a poverty rate of 6.3%.
Cons: Home values 35% higher than the state median.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in South Londonderry
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In South Londonderry the median home value is $342,600, about the same as the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,441 per month, which is 24.2% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,130 a month in housing costs.
South Londonderry median household income
The median household income in South Londonderry is $112,374 and the income per person is $48,383. 6.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in South Londonderry: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 3,487
- Owner-occupied
- 75.5%
- Renter-occupied
- 24.5%
- Vacant
- 6.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 2000
- Average household size
- 2.68
South Londonderry demographics
- Population
- 8,823
- Median age
- 38.6
- Under 18
- 26.5%
- 65 and older
- 16.5%
- Households
- 3,270
- Foreign-born
- 5.6%
- Veterans
- 6.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of South Londonderry ›
Education in South Londonderry
47.1% of adults 25 and older in South Londonderry have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 19.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in South Londonderry
- Unemployment rate
- 1.3%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 22 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 22.1%
- Drive alone
- 67%
- Public transit
- 1%
- Walk to work
- 3.9%
- Homes with broadband
- 90.6%
South Londonderry vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Londonderry | 8,823 | $112,374 | $342,600 | $1,441 |
| Timber Hills | 306 | $139,833 | $361,100 | — |
| Campbelltown | 6,092 | $119,175 | $349,500 | $1,595 |
| Mount Gretna | 208 | $113,500 | $384,900 | — |
| South Annville | 3,454 | $100,239 | $323,000 | $1,286 |
| Mount Gretna Heights | 325 | $99,792 | $377,000 | — |
| Conewago | 2,999 | $108,083 | $382,500 | $1,065 |
| West Cornwall | 2,111 | $84,750 | $229,000 | $1,366 |
| Palmyra | 7,755 | $77,469 | $227,500 | $1,084 |
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What is the median household income in South Londonderry, PA?
The median household income in South Londonderry is $112,374, 44% 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 South Londonderry?
The median home value in South Londonderry is $342,600, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in South Londonderry?
The median gross rent in South Londonderry is $1,441 per month, about 24.2% of household income.
Is South Londonderry, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 44% higher than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 22 minutes; unemployment of 1.3%; a poverty rate of 6.3%. Minuses: home values 35% higher than the state median.
What is the median age in South Londonderry?
The median age in South Londonderry is 38.6 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in South Londonderry?
The average commute to work in South Londonderry is 22 minutes; 22.1% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in South Londonderry?
The unemployment rate in South Londonderry is 1.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is South Londonderry?
47.1% of adults in South Londonderry 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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