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Bryn Athyn, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Philadelphia County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
1,183 Population 613/sq mi density
$143,438 Median Income $59,370 per capita
$670,800 Home Value $704,383 Zillow
$1,516 Median Rent 19.9% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
144 Violent Crime/100K 1,516 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$143,438 median income, 4.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$670,800 home value, $1,516/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
144 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
69.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Bryn Athyn, PA

At a Glance

Median Income
$143,438
91% above
$59,370 per capita
Home Value
$670,800
138% above
Zillow: $704,383
Median Rent
$1,516/mo
30% above
19.9% of income on rent
Violent Crime
144/100K
62% below
1,516/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
69.6%
107% above
98.0% high school+
Unemployment
4.0%
11% above
2.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.1%
6% above
24.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
56°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Bryn Athyn Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
191%
Home Value
238%
Rent
130%
Poverty
19%
Bachelor's
207%
Unemployment
111%
Crime
38%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Bryn Athyn a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.7 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Bryn Athyn residents earn a median household income of $143,438 , which is 91% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $59,370. The unemployment rate stands at 4.0% (11% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 33,641 business establishments, including 3,941 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Bryn Athyn is $670,800 , 138% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $704,383. Median rent is $1,516/month, with 19.9% 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 1960.

Safety & Crime

Bryn Athyn reports 144 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 62% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,516/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

69.6% of adults in Bryn Athyn hold a bachelor's degree or higher (107% above the national average). 98.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 3.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Bryn Athyn has an average annual temperature of 56°F (14°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Data Overview

People

Population1,183
Median Age40.5 yrs
Density613/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans1.1%

Economy

A+
Median Income$143,438
Per Capita$59,370
Unemployment4.0%
Poverty2.3%
County GDP$134,989M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,600

Housing

A
Home Value$670,800
Rent$1,516
Ownership71.8%
Zillow$704,383
Housing Units389
Rent Burden19.9%

Crime

F
Violent144/100K
Property1,516/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault144/100K
Burglary144/100K

Health

Obesity34.1%
Diabetes13.5%
Smoking24.3%
Heart Disease6.8%
Premature Death11,854/100K

Climate

Avg Temp56°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain45.0 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation208 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+69.6%
High School+98.0%
Graduate+28.1%
School Score3.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 20% / D 79%
Commute19 min
Broadband98.0%
Internet Speed239 Mbps
EV Stations5
Libraries53

Did You Know?

Bryn Athyn was founded in 1916.
The median home in Bryn Athyn was built in 1960.
16.2% work from home.
The nearest airport is South Jersey Regional (18 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.518 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very High" by FEMA.
13.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 239 Mbps.
There are 3,941 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 133 fatal vehicle crashes.