Living in St. Davids, Pennsylvania

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

St. Davids has 3,875 residents with a median age of 43.1. The median household income is $163,173 (109% higher than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $1,001,600, the median rent is $2,016/month.

St. Davids at a glance

Population
3,875
Median age
43.1State: 40.9
Median household income
$163,173State: $77,971
Median home value
$1,001,600State: $254,500
Median rent
$2,016/moState: $1,209
Homeowners
61.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
81.4%
Average commute
20 min

Is St. Davids a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 109% higher than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 20 minutes; unemployment of 2.3%; a poverty rate of 7%.

Cons: Home values 294% higher than the state median.

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

Cost of living in St. Davids

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In St. Davids the median home value is $1,001,600, 201% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $2,016 per month, which is 37.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $4,001 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

St. Davids$1,001,600
Pennsylvania$254,500
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

St. Davids$2,016
Pennsylvania$1,209
United States$1,413

St. Davids median household income

The median household income in St. Davids is $163,173 and the income per person is $114,112. 7% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).

Median household income

St. Davids$163,173
Pennsylvania$77,971
United States$80,734

Housing in St. Davids: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
1,761
Owner-occupied
61.4%
Renter-occupied
38.6%
Vacant
7.3%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1958
Average household size
2.37

St. Davids demographics

Population
3,875
Median age
43.1
Under 18
21.2%
65 and older
15.7%
Households
1,632
Foreign-born
13.8%
Veterans
11.3%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White79.2%
Hispanic or Latino4.8%
Black1.4%
Asian10.1%

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

Education in St. Davids

81.4% of adults 25 and older in St. Davids have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 39.9% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

St. Davids81.4%
Pennsylvania35.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in St. Davids

Unemployment rate
2.3%State: 5.3%
Average commute
20 minState: 26 min
Work from home
44.3%
Drive alone
47.6%
Public transit
2.4%
Walk to work
3.2%
Homes with broadband
97.9%

St. Davids vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
St. Davids3,875$163,173$1,001,600$2,016
Wayne6,635$150,539$713,300$2,022
Radnor33,718$164,359$833,900$1,927
Villanova9,186$250,001$946,400—
Rosemont3,421$88,322$643,600$1,747
Devon1,806$219,063$761,000—
Bryn Mawr5,880$92,961$453,400$2,173
Upper Merion34,977$121,985$455,300$2,087
Berwyn3,680$145,833$639,400$1,750

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Living in St. Davids: FAQ

What is the median household income in St. Davids, PA?

The median household income in St. Davids is $163,173, 109% 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 St. Davids?

The median home value in St. Davids is $1,001,600, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.

How much is rent in St. Davids?

The median gross rent in St. Davids is $2,016 per month, about 37.5% of household income.

Is St. Davids, PA a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 109% higher than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 20 minutes; unemployment of 2.3%; a poverty rate of 7%. Minuses: home values 294% higher than the state median.

What is the median age in St. Davids?

The median age in St. Davids is 43.1 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).

How long is the commute in St. Davids?

The average commute to work in St. Davids is 20 minutes; 44.3% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in St. Davids?

The unemployment rate in St. Davids is 2.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is St. Davids?

81.4% of adults in St. Davids 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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