At a Glance
Median Income
$80,885
$61,236 per capita
Home Value
$231,200
Zillow: $255,116
Median Rent
$1,397/mo
21.7% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
56.1%
97.8% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
8.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.8%
26.6% smoking rate
How Flying Hills Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Flying Hills's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Flying Hills a Good Place to Live?
A+
4.8 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Flying Hills residents earn a median household income of $80,885 , which is 8% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $61,236. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 8,917 business establishments, including 774 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Flying Hills is $231,200 , 18% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $255,116. Median rent is $1,397/month, with 21.7% 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 1978.
Education
56.1% of adults in Flying Hills hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(66% above the national average).
97.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Flying Hills has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C).
Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 45.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population1,663
Median Age45.3 yrs
Density3,261/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born4.3%
Veterans6.7%
Economy
A
Median Income$80,885
Per Capita$61,236
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty8.9%
County GDP$26,580M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,223
Housing
A+
Home Value$231,200
Rent$1,397
Ownership55.0%
Zillow$255,116
Housing Units1,107
Rent Burden21.7%
Health
Obesity43.8%
Diabetes16.0%
Smoking26.6%
Heart Disease8.6%
Premature Death7,368/100K
Climate
Avg Temp54°F
Rain45.2 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation365 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+56.1%
High School+97.8%
Graduate+20.3%
School Score5.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 56% / D 43%
Commute27 min
Broadband96.7%
Internet Speed203 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries25
Did You Know?
The median home in Flying Hills was built in 1978.
The nearest airport is Reading Regional/Carl A Spaatz Field (7 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.445 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
13.0% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 203 Mbps.
There are 774 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 46 fatal vehicle crashes.