Living in Upper Uwchlan, Pennsylvania

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

Upper Uwchlan has 13,010 residents with a median age of 41.9. The median household income is $190,691 (145% higher than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $619,700, the median rent is $2,583/month.

Upper Uwchlan at a glance

Population
13,010
Median age
41.9State: 40.9
Median household income
$190,691State: $77,971
Median home value
$619,700State: $254,500
Median rent
$2,583/moState: $1,209
Homeowners
92.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
74.1%
Average commute
31 min

Is Upper Uwchlan a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 145% higher than the Pennsylvania median; unemployment of 2.6%; a poverty rate of 1.6%.

Cons: Home values 143% higher than the state median; an average commute of 31 minutes.

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

Cost of living in Upper Uwchlan

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Upper Uwchlan the median home value is $619,700, 86% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $2,583 per month, which is 29.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $3,135 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Upper Uwchlan$619,700
Pennsylvania$254,500
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Upper Uwchlan$2,583
Pennsylvania$1,209
United States$1,413

Upper Uwchlan median household income

The median household income in Upper Uwchlan is $190,691 and the income per person is $72,019. 1.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).

Median household income

Upper Uwchlan$190,691
Pennsylvania$77,971
United States$80,734

Housing in Upper Uwchlan: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
4,247
Owner-occupied
92.3%
Renter-occupied
7.7%
Vacant
0%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
2000
Average household size
3.06

Upper Uwchlan demographics

Population
13,010
Median age
41.9
Under 18
26.2%
65 and older
14%
Households
4,247
Foreign-born
21.8%
Veterans
4.4%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White64.8%
Hispanic or Latino3.1%
Black0.6%
Asian28.9%

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

Education in Upper Uwchlan

74.1% of adults 25 and older in Upper Uwchlan have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 32.7% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Upper Uwchlan74.1%
Pennsylvania35.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Upper Uwchlan

Unemployment rate
2.6%State: 5.3%
Average commute
31 minState: 26 min
Work from home
32.3%
Drive alone
60.7%
Public transit
0.9%
Walk to work
0.6%
Homes with broadband
98.7%

Upper Uwchlan vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Upper Uwchlan13,010$190,691$619,700$2,583
Eagle413$86,641$318,800$2,046
Eagleview2,050$137,417$631,300$2,310
Uwchlan19,394$134,184$539,700$2,033
Wallace3,768$182,500$592,900$1,509
Lionville7,683$100,582$438,700$1,916
East Nantmeal1,715$158,958$689,900$1,531
East Brandywine10,148$180,714$564,400—
West Vincent6,841$202,639$704,500$1,921

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Living in Upper Uwchlan: FAQ

What is the median household income in Upper Uwchlan, PA?

The median household income in Upper Uwchlan is $190,691, 145% 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 Uwchlan?

The median home value in Upper Uwchlan is $619,700, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.

How much is rent in Upper Uwchlan?

The median gross rent in Upper Uwchlan is $2,583 per month, about 29.8% of household income.

Is Upper Uwchlan, PA a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 145% higher than the Pennsylvania median; unemployment of 2.6%; a poverty rate of 1.6%. Minuses: home values 143% higher than the state median; an average commute of 31 minutes.

What is the median age in Upper Uwchlan?

The median age in Upper Uwchlan is 41.9 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).

How long is the commute in Upper Uwchlan?

The average commute to work in Upper Uwchlan is 31 minutes; 32.3% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Upper Uwchlan?

The unemployment rate in Upper Uwchlan is 2.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Upper Uwchlan?

74.1% of adults in Upper Uwchlan 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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