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Avondale, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Chester County County

4.1 /5.0
A Great
1,286 Population 2,679/sq mi density
$80,000 Median Income $33,041 per capita
$294,800 Home Value $592,602 Zillow
$1,458 Median Rent 38.2% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$80,000 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$294,800 home value, $1,458/mo rent
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
25.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Avondale, PA

At a Glance

Median Income
$80,000
6% above
$33,041 per capita
Home Value
$294,800
5% above
Zillow: $592,602
Median Rent
$1,458/mo
25% above
38.2% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
0/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
25.8%
23% below
57.9% high school+
Unemployment
2.1%
42% below
7.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.8%
36% above
26.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
293 sunny days/yr

How Avondale Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Avondale's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
106%
Home Value
105%
Rent
125%
Poverty
59%
Bachelor's
77%
Unemployment
58%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Avondale a Good Place to Live?

A
4.1 / 5.0 — Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Avondale residents earn a median household income of $80,000 , which is 6% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $33,041. The unemployment rate stands at 2.1% (42% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 16,598 business establishments, including 1,045 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Avondale is $294,800 , 5% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $592,602. Median rent is $1,458/month, with 38.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.

Safety & Crime

Avondale reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 0/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

25.8% of adults in Avondale hold a bachelor's degree or higher (23% below the national average). 57.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 7.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Avondale has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Data Overview

People

Population1,286
Median Age30.4 yrs
Density2,679/mi²
Male / Female59% / 41%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.0%

Economy

A+
Median Income$80,000
Per Capita$33,041
Unemployment2.1%
Poverty7.3%
County GDP$60,160M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,690

Housing

A+
Home Value$294,800
Rent$1,458
Ownership58.3%
Zillow$592,602
Housing Units451
Rent Burden38.2%

Crime

Violent0/100K
Property0/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault0/100K
Burglary0/100K

Health

Obesity43.8%
Diabetes16.0%
Smoking26.6%
Heart Disease8.6%
Premature Death4,898/100K

Climate

Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain47.1 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation269 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+25.8%
High School+57.9%
Graduate+13.5%
School Score7.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 42% / D 57%
Commute21 min
Broadband83.4%
Internet Speed246 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries18

Did You Know?

Avondale was founded in 1894.
The median home in Avondale was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Philadelphia International (29 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.452 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
2.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 246 Mbps.
There are 1,045 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 26 fatal vehicle crashes.