Living in Yeadon, Pennsylvania

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

Yeadon has 12,181 residents with a median age of 45.7. The median household income is $49,759 (36% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $182,800, the median rent is $1,213/month.

Yeadon at a glance

Population
12,181
Median age
45.7State: 40.9
Median household income
$49,759State: $77,971
Median home value
$182,800State: $254,500
Median rent
$1,213/moState: $1,209
Homeowners
45%
Bachelor's degree or higher
25%
Average commute
32 min

Is Yeadon a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 28% lower than the state median.

Cons: Median household income 36% lower than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 32 minutes; unemployment of 9.4%; a poverty rate of 12.6%.

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

Cost of living in Yeadon

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Yeadon the median home value is $182,800, 45% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,213 per month, which is 33.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,813 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Yeadon$182,800
Pennsylvania$254,500
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Yeadon$1,213
Pennsylvania$1,209
United States$1,413

Yeadon median household income

The median household income in Yeadon is $49,759 and the income per person is $32,196. 12.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).

Median household income

Yeadon$49,759
Pennsylvania$77,971
United States$80,734

Housing in Yeadon: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
5,573
Owner-occupied
45%
Renter-occupied
55%
Vacant
3.9%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1951
Average household size
2.21

Yeadon demographics

Population
12,181
Median age
45.7
Under 18
12.1%
65 and older
23.2%
Households
5,353
Foreign-born
11%
Veterans
5.6%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White9.3%
Hispanic or Latino1.6%
Black84.1%
Asian0.2%

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

Education in Yeadon

25% of adults 25 and older in Yeadon have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 6.8% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Yeadon25%
Pennsylvania35.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Yeadon

Unemployment rate
9.4%State: 5.3%
Average commute
32 minState: 26 min
Work from home
17.6%
Drive alone
65.7%
Public transit
9.3%
Walk to work
2.2%
Homes with broadband
84.3%

Yeadon vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Yeadon12,181$49,759$182,800$1,213
East Lansdowne2,712$69,000$200,400$1,626
Darby10,687$39,863$117,900$1,308
Lansdowne11,122$73,232$210,500$1,304
Colwyn2,325$46,935$128,100$1,277
Collingdale8,897$51,886$166,600$1,090
Sharon Hill6,002$75,130$173,300$1,552
Aldan4,259$74,514$234,800$1,342
Millbourne1,467$54,219$266,700$1,016

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Living in Yeadon: FAQ

What is the median household income in Yeadon, PA?

The median household income in Yeadon is $49,759, 36% lower 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 Yeadon?

The median home value in Yeadon is $182,800, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.

How much is rent in Yeadon?

The median gross rent in Yeadon is $1,213 per month, about 33.5% of household income.

Is Yeadon, PA a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 28% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 36% lower than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 32 minutes; unemployment of 9.4%; a poverty rate of 12.6%.

What is the median age in Yeadon?

The median age in Yeadon is 45.7 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).

How long is the commute in Yeadon?

The average commute to work in Yeadon is 32 minutes; 17.6% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Yeadon?

The unemployment rate in Yeadon is 9.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Yeadon?

25% of adults in Yeadon 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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