Eddington, PA

Pennsylvania · Metropolitan Area

Eddington is a small town in Pennsylvania with a population of 1,714. Residents earn $107,727 per year, which is 43% above the national average.

4.4 /5.0
A Great
1,714 Population 3,116/sq mi density
$107,727 Median Income $47,749 per capita
$329,100 Home Value
N/A Median Rent
53°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.4 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$107,727 median income, 4.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$329,100 home value
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $107,727
43% higher than US avg
Home Value $329,100
17% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 32.5%
4% lower than US avg
Unemployment 4.2%
17% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 2.1%
83% lower than US avg

How Eddington Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,714
Median Age39.4 yrs
Density3,116/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Largest GroupWhite 81%

Economy

A+
Median Income$107,727
Per Capita$47,749
Unemployment4.2%
Poverty2.1%
County GDP$56,807M
Commute31 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$329,100
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

ObesityN/A
UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg Temp53°F
AQI40 (Good)
Rain50.7 in/yr
Elevation67 ft

Education

B+
Bachelor's+32.5%
High School+96.1%
School Score5.95

Community

2024 VoteR 32% / D 66%
Commute31 min
Libraries14

Is Eddington a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Eddington receives an overall livability score of 4.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Eddington stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Eddington is $107,727, which is significantly higher than the national average — 43% above $75,149. This places Eddington among higher-income communities. Unemployment stands at 4.2%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 2.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Eddington is $329,100, 17% above the national median. A price-to-income ratio of 3.1x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Education

32.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 96.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Eddington experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 50.7 inches, including 19.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Eddington has a population of 1,714 with a density of 3,116 people per square mile. The median age is 39.4 years, 1% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (81.3%), with 1.6% Hispanic.

Population

1,714
Total Population
3,116
People / sq mi
39.4yrs
Median Age
1% above US avg
0.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 44.6%
Female 55.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Eddington vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only84.9%
8% above US avg
Spanish15.1%
13% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Eddington vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Eddington is $107,727, which is 43% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 4.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 2.1% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes.

Income: Eddington vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$107,727
43% above US avg
Per Capita Income$47,749
Avg Weekly Wage$1,740
IRS Avg AGI$114,994

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.2%
17% above US avg
Poverty Rate2.1%
83% below US avg
Establishments (County)11,677
County GDP$56,807M

Business (County)

Restaurants877
Healthcare1,221
Retail1,189
Manufacturing228

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$13,072
273% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate3.97%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time30.6 min
Work from Home8.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Eddington is $329,100, 17% above the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$329,100
17% above US avg
Median List Price$389,900

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$389,900
$/Sq Ft$157
Homes Sold1
Sale-to-List Ratio99.5%
Price Drops50.0%
Inventory2

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$900
1 Bedroom$996
2 Bedrooms$1,225
3 Bedrooms$1,570
4 Bedrooms$1,744

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied90.2%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$13,072
273% above US avg
Effective Rate3.97%

Health Metrics: Eddington vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate97.0%
Premature Death7,664/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment9.0/10
Exercise Access99.4%
Healthcare Facilities1,221

Crime Rates: Eddington vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)26

Safety Score

Eddington has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation is 50.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average52.9°F
2% below US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall50.7 inches
33% above US avg
Snowfall19.9 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation67 ft (20 m)
Area0.6 sq mi (1.4 km²)
Population Density3,116/sq mi
Coordinates40.0865°N, 74.9445°W
County FIPS34021
It is classified as Metro — 250K–1M. 32.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (4% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Democrat by a 33.9-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 32%
D 65.9%

Winner: Democrat by 33.9 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+32.5%
4% below US avg
High School+96.1%
School Test Score5.95
B+ Education Grade (3.6/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 2Metro — 250K–1M
Population Density3,116/sq mi
Total Area0.6 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries14
Healthcare Facilities1,221
Restaurants877
Retail Stores1,189

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)26

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute30.6 min
Work from Home8.3%

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