Living in Willistown, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Willistown · Census data 2020–2024
Willistown has 11,366 residents with a median age of 52.3. The median household income is $187,466 (140% higher than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $617,800, the median rent is $2,742/month.
Willistown at a glance
- Population
- 11,366
- Median age
- 52.3State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $187,466State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $617,800State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $2,742/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 92.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 65.9%
- Average commute
- 26 min
Is Willistown a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 140% higher than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 26 minutes; unemployment of 3.2%; a poverty rate of 2.5%.
Cons: Home values 143% higher than the state median.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Willistown
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Willistown the median home value is $617,800, 86% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $2,742 per month, which is 26.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,876 a month in housing costs.
Willistown median household income
The median household income in Willistown is $187,466 and the income per person is $88,989. 2.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Willistown: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 4,559
- Owner-occupied
- 92.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 7.1%
- Vacant
- 4.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1979
- Average household size
- 2.55
Willistown demographics
- Population
- 11,366
- Median age
- 52.3
- Under 18
- 17.8%
- 65 and older
- 27.1%
- Households
- 4,358
- Foreign-born
- 12.4%
- Veterans
- 4.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Willistown ›
Education in Willistown
65.9% of adults 25 and older in Willistown have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 31.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Willistown
- Unemployment rate
- 3.2%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 26 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 28.2%
- Drive alone
- 61.6%
- Public transit
- 1%
- Walk to work
- 1.5%
- Homes with broadband
- 98.3%
Willistown vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willistown | 11,366 | $187,466 | $617,800 | $2,742 |
| Malvern | 3,435 | $117,548 | $521,800 | $2,169 |
| East Goshen | 18,441 | $106,866 | $528,600 | $1,785 |
| Paoli | 6,362 | $138,396 | $481,200 | $1,995 |
| Easttown | 11,067 | $214,861 | $852,800 | $1,963 |
| Frazer | 3,389 | $141,801 | $611,700 | $2,139 |
| Berwyn | 3,680 | $145,833 | $639,400 | $1,750 |
| Edgmont | 4,476 | $136,964 | $614,200 | $2,756 |
| East Whiteland | 14,774 | $147,460 | $637,000 | $2,233 |
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What is the median household income in Willistown, PA?
The median household income in Willistown is $187,466, 140% 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 Willistown?
The median home value in Willistown is $617,800, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Willistown?
The median gross rent in Willistown is $2,742 per month, about 26.3% of household income.
Is Willistown, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 140% higher than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 26 minutes; unemployment of 3.2%; a poverty rate of 2.5%. Minuses: home values 143% higher than the state median.
What is the median age in Willistown?
The median age in Willistown is 52.3 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Willistown?
The average commute to work in Willistown is 26 minutes; 28.2% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Willistown?
The unemployment rate in Willistown is 3.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Willistown?
65.9% of adults in Willistown 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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