At a Glance
Median Income
$69,531
$40,175 per capita
Home Value
$282,700
Zillow: $500,198
Median Rent
$942/mo
34.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
375/100K
1,000/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
28.2%
93.6% high school+
Unemployment
1.6%
3.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.8%
21.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
271 sunny days/yr
How Coopersburg Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Coopersburg's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Coopersburg a Good Place to Live?
B
3.3 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Coopersburg residents earn a median household income of $69,531 , which is 7% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $40,175. The unemployment rate stands at 1.6% (56% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 8,954 business establishments, including 801 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Coopersburg is $282,700 , 0% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $500,198. Median rent is $942/month, with 34.0% 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 1957.
Safety & Crime
Coopersburg reports 375 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 1% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,000/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
28.2% of adults in Coopersburg hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(16% below the national average).
93.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Coopersburg has an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C).
Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 271 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 53.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Data Overview
People
Population2,384
Median Age43.3 yrs
Density2,563/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans10.9%
Economy
A
Median Income$69,531
Per Capita$40,175
Unemployment1.6%
Poverty3.8%
County GDP$31,739M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,352
Housing
A
Home Value$282,700
Rent$942
Ownership63.9%
Zillow$500,198
Housing Units1,066
Rent Burden34.0%
Crime
F
Violent375/100K
Property1,000/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault250/100K
Burglary125/100K
Health
Obesity34.8%
Diabetes10.2%
Smoking21.5%
Heart Disease5.9%
Premature Death7,048/100K
Climate
Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days271/yr
Rain53.4 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation496 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+28.2%
High School+93.6%
Graduate+9.7%
School Score5.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 48% / D 51%
Commute25 min
Broadband84.5%
Internet Speed227 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries9
Did You Know?
Coopersburg was founded in 1730.
The median home in Coopersburg was built in 1957.
The nearest airport is Lehigh Valley International (10 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.461 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
12.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 227 Mbps.
There are 801 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 27 fatal vehicle crashes.