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Folsom, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Delaware County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
8,298 Population 6,638/sq mi density
$100,544 Median Income $40,940 per capita
$268,500 Home Value $321,303 Zillow
$1,421 Median Rent 32.4% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
143 Violent Crime/100K 1,354 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$100,544 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$268,500 home value, $1,421/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
143 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.5 / 5.0
30.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$100,544
34% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$40,940
5% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.4%
33% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
8.7%
30% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Folsom vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$100,544
134%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$40,940
105%
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
26 min
5% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
6.6%
57% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
77.0%
5% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
4.2%
16% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$42,608M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 77%
Public Transit 4.2%
Work From Home 6.6%
Other 12.2%
Average commute time
26 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$100,544
Per Capita Income$40,940
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$113,369
Avg Weekly Wage$1,407
County GDP$42,608M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate2.4%
Poverty Rate8.7%
Gini Coefficient0.482
Cost of Living Index97.6

Commute

Mean Commute26 minutes
Drive Alone77.0%
Public Transit4.2%
Work From Home6.6%

Businesses

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

Tax

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