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East Greenville, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Lehigh County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
3,154 Population 6,184/sq mi density
$77,344 Median Income $35,133 per capita
$216,200 Home Value $340,735 Zillow
$1,349 Median Rent 27.1% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$77,344 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$216,200 home value, $1,349/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.9% bachelor's degree or higher

East Greenville, PA

At a Glance

Median Income
$77,344
3% above
$35,133 per capita
Home Value
$216,200
23% below
Zillow: $340,735
Median Rent
$1,349/mo
16% above
27.1% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
338/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
22.9%
32% below
95.3% high school+
Unemployment
2.4%
33% below
4.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.8%
24% above
25.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
275 sunny days/yr

How East Greenville Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
103%
Home Value
77%
Rent
116%
Poverty
36%
Bachelor's
68%
Unemployment
67%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is East Greenville 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

East Greenville residents earn a median household income of $77,344 , which is 3% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $35,133. The unemployment rate stands at 2.4% (33% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.5% 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 East Greenville is $216,200 , 23% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $340,735. Median rent is $1,349/month, with 27.1% 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 1963.

Safety & Crime

East Greenville reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 338/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

22.9% of adults in East Greenville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (32% below the national average). 95.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

East Greenville has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Data Overview

People

Population3,154
Median Age32.9 yrs
Density6,184/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.4%

Economy

A+
Median Income$77,344
Per Capita$35,133
Unemployment2.4%
Poverty4.5%
County GDP$31,739M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,352

Housing

A+
Home Value$216,200
Rent$1,349
Ownership59.2%
Zillow$340,735
Housing Units1,185
Rent Burden27.1%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property338/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault0/100K
Burglary34/100K

Health

Obesity39.8%
Diabetes13.3%
Smoking25.8%
Heart Disease7.4%
Premature Death7,048/100K

Climate

Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain45.3 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation368 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+22.9%
High School+95.3%
Graduate+7.0%
School Score5.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 48% / D 51%
Commute32 min
Broadband93.2%
Internet Speed227 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries9

Did You Know?

East Greenville was founded in 1851.
The median home in East Greenville was built in 1963.
The nearest airport is Lehigh Valley International (17 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.461 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
10.7% 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.