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Colwyn, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Delaware County County

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,683 Population 10,319/sq mi density
$53,092 Median Income $23,522 per capita
$105,800 Home Value $190,185 Zillow
$1,267 Median Rent 32.2% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
589 Violent Crime/100K 2,198 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.1 / 5.0
$53,092 median income, 15.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$105,800 home value, $1,267/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
589 violent crimes/100K (55% above avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$53,092
29% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$23,522
40% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
15.9%
342% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
21.6%
74% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Colwyn vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$53,092
71%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$23,522
60%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$113,369
157%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,407
98%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,407
2% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
32 min
15% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
3.1%
80% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
50.3%
31% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
27.9%
459% above US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$42,608M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 50.3%
Public Transit 27.9%
Work From Home 3.1%
Other 18.7%
Average commute time
32 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
14,424
Restaurants
1,170
Healthcare
1,893
Retail
1,549
Manufacturing
312

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$113,369
57% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$10,088
188% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
97.6
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$53,092
Per Capita Income$23,522
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$113,369
Avg Weekly Wage$1,407
County GDP$42,608M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate15.9%
Poverty Rate21.6%
Gini Coefficient0.482
Cost of Living Index97.6

Commute

Mean Commute32 minutes
Drive Alone50.3%
Public Transit27.9%
Work From Home3.1%

Businesses

Total Establishments14,424
Restaurants1,170
Healthcare1,893
Retail1,549
Manufacturing312

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$113,369
Avg Property Tax$10,088