At a Glance
Median Rent
$1,184/mo
10.4% of income on rent
Violent Crime
70/100K
326/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
77.9%
79.4% high school+
Unemployment
4.5%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.1%
24.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
55°F
271 sunny days/yr
How Haverford College Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Haverford College's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Haverford College a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Haverford College reports 70 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 82% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 326/100K.
Education
77.9% of adults in Haverford College hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(131% above the national average).
79.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 3.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Haverford College has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C).
Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 271 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Data Overview
People
Population1,575
Median Age20.4 yrs
Density5,250/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$23,373
Unemployment4.5%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$134,989M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,600
Housing
Home Value
Rent$1,184
Ownership7.8%
Zillow$501,973
Housing Units89
Rent Burden10.4%
Crime
F
Violent70/100K
Property326/100K
Health
Obesity34.1%
Diabetes13.5%
Smoking24.3%
Heart Disease6.8%
Premature Death11,854/100K
Climate
Avg Temp55°F
Sunny Days271/yr
Rain50.7 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation377 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+77.9%
High School+79.4%
Graduate+73.8%
School Score3.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 20% / D 79%
Commute13 min
Broadband64.0%
Internet Speed239 Mbps
EV Stations11
Libraries53
Did You Know?
The median home in Haverford College was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Philadelphia International (10 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.518 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very High" by FEMA.
4.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 239 Mbps.
There are 3,941 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 133 fatal vehicle crashes.
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