Collegeville, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Montgomery County County
Collegeville, PA
At a Glance
How Collegeville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Collegeville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Collegeville a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Collegeville residents earn a median household income of $88,992 , which is 18% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $45,205. The unemployment rate stands at 7.6% (111% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 28,922 business establishments, including 2,054 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Collegeville is $431,200 , 53% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $580,831. Median rent is $1,468/month, with 49.2% 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 1977.
Safety & Crime
Collegeville reports 73 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 81% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 623/100K.
Education
53.9% of adults in Collegeville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (60% above the national average). 97.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 7.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Collegeville has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 45.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.