Pennsylvania · Metropolitan Area
Harleysville is a small city in Pennsylvania with a population of 9,034. Residents earn $111,530 per year, which is 48% above the national average.
Based on current data, Harleysville receives an overall livability score of 4.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a highly educated population, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. Harleysville stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
The median household income in Harleysville is $111,530, which is significantly higher than the national average — 48% above $75,149. This places Harleysville among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.7%. Only 3.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.
The median home value in Harleysville is $416,400, 48% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $1,712 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. A price-to-income ratio of 3.7x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Educational attainment is solid, with 40.5% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 95.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.
Harleysville experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 48.5 inches, including 12.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
| English Only | 92.6% |
| 18% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 7.4% |
| 45% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $111,530 |
| 48% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $58,704 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,700 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $137,618 |
| Unemployment | 1.7% |
| 53% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 3.7% |
| 70% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 28,922 |
| County GDP | $110,422M |
| Restaurants | 2,054 |
| Healthcare | 3,385 |
| Retail | 2,943 |
| Manufacturing | 896 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $9,910 |
| 183% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.38% |
| Commute Time | 29.1 min |
| Work from Home | 18.4% |
| Census Median | $416,400 |
| 48% above US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $521,497 |
| Median List Price | $620,000 |
| Median List Price | $620,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $239 |
| Homes Sold | 4 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 101.0% |
| Price Drops | 50.0% |
| Inventory | 4 |
| Census Median Rent | $1,712 |
| 47% above US avg |
| Studio | $900 |
| 1 Bedroom | $996 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,225 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,570 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,744 |
| Owner-Occupied | 67.1% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $9,910 |
| 183% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.38% |
| Insurance Rate | 99.5% |
| Premature Death | 5,470/100K |
| Food Environment | 9.2/10 |
| Exercise Access | 96.6% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 3,385 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 51 |
| Annual Average | 52.4°F |
| 3% below US avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 48.5 inches |
| 28% above US avg | |
| Snowfall | 12.9 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 280 ft (85 m) |
| Area | 4.2 sq mi (10.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,161/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.2784°N, 75.3879°W |
| County FIPS | 42091 |
Winner: Democrat by 22.8 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 40.5% |
| 20% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 95.6% |
| School Test Score | 5.95 |
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro — 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 2,161/sq mi |
| Total Area | 4.2 sq mi |
| EV Charging Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 1 |
| Public Libraries | 37 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 3,385 |
| Restaurants | 2,054 |
| Retail Stores | 2,943 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 51 |
| Avg Commute | 29.1 min |
| Work from Home | 18.4% |