Living in Upper Southampton, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Upper Southampton · Census data 2020–2024
Upper Southampton has 15,209 residents with a median age of 49.9. The median household income is $105,444 (35% higher than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $439,200, the median rent is $1,768/month.
Upper Southampton at a glance
- Population
- 15,209
- Median age
- 49.9State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $105,444State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $439,200State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $1,768/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 88.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 41.7%
- Average commute
- 30 min
Is Upper Southampton a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 35% higher than the Pennsylvania median; unemployment of 3.1%; a poverty rate of 4.4%.
Cons: Home values 73% higher than the state median; an average commute of 30 minutes.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Upper Southampton
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Upper Southampton the median home value is $439,200, 32% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,768 per month, which is 30.4% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,449 a month in housing costs.
Upper Southampton median household income
The median household income in Upper Southampton is $105,444 and the income per person is $58,258. 4.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Upper Southampton: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 6,359
- Owner-occupied
- 88.6%
- Renter-occupied
- 11.4%
- Vacant
- 3.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1966
- Average household size
- 2.46
Upper Southampton demographics
- Population
- 15,209
- Median age
- 49.9
- Under 18
- 16%
- 65 and older
- 28.1%
- Households
- 6,128
- Foreign-born
- 11.1%
- Veterans
- 5.4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Upper Southampton ›
Education in Upper Southampton
41.7% of adults 25 and older in Upper Southampton have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 16.5% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Upper Southampton
- Unemployment rate
- 3.1%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 30 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 20.1%
- Drive alone
- 66.5%
- Public transit
- 3%
- Walk to work
- 0.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 94.3%
Upper Southampton vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Southampton | 15,209 | $105,444 | $439,200 | $1,768 |
| Churchville | 6,084 | $192,519 | $657,000 | — |
| Feasterville | 2,461 | $82,621 | $371,600 | $1,418 |
| Lower Southampton | 20,555 | $103,211 | $403,300 | $1,449 |
| Warminster Heights | 3,940 | $53,472 | $375,200 | $805 |
| Bryn Athyn | 1,143 | $143,125 | $678,100 | $1,571 |
| Northampton | 39,920 | $158,583 | $599,100 | $2,108 |
| Trevose | 3,635 | $87,455 | $378,000 | $1,419 |
| Ivyland | 914 | $149,375 | $529,000 | $2,308 |
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What is the median household income in Upper Southampton, PA?
The median household income in Upper Southampton is $105,444, 35% 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 Upper Southampton?
The median home value in Upper Southampton is $439,200, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Upper Southampton?
The median gross rent in Upper Southampton is $1,768 per month, about 30.4% of household income.
Is Upper Southampton, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 35% higher than the Pennsylvania median; unemployment of 3.1%; a poverty rate of 4.4%. Minuses: home values 73% higher than the state median; an average commute of 30 minutes.
What is the median age in Upper Southampton?
The median age in Upper Southampton is 49.9 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Upper Southampton?
The average commute to work in Upper Southampton is 30 minutes; 20.1% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Upper Southampton?
The unemployment rate in Upper Southampton is 3.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Upper Southampton?
41.7% of adults in Upper Southampton 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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