Meadowood, PA

Pennsylvania · Metropolitan Area

Meadowood is a small town in Pennsylvania with a population of 2,752. Residents earn $80,972 per year, which is 8% above the national average.

4.0 /5.0
A Great
2,752 Population 1,753/sq mi density
$80,972 Median Income $33,378 per capita
$185,700 Home Value
$773 Median Rent
49°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$80,972 median income, 3.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$185,700 home value, $773/mo rent
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $80,972
8% higher than US avg
Home Value $185,700
34% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 22.4%
34% lower than US avg
Median Rent $773
34% lower than US avg
Unemployment 3.8%
6% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 4.5%
64% lower than US avg

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

People

Population2,752
Median Age42.5 yrs
Density1,753/mi²
Male / Female55% / 45%
Largest GroupWhite 94%

Economy

A
Median Income$80,972
Per Capita$33,378
Unemployment3.8%
Poverty4.5%
County GDP$14,518M
Commute25 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$185,700
Rent$773
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

ObesityN/A
UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg Temp49°F
AQI40 (Good)
Rain43.2 in/yr
Elevation1,277 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+22.4%
High School+93.2%
School Score5.95

Community

2024 VoteR 66% / D 33%
Commute25 min
Libraries8

Is Meadowood a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Meadowood receives an overall livability score of 4.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include affordable housing, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Meadowood stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Meadowood is $80,972, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.8%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 4.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Meadowood is $185,700, 34% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $773 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

22.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Meadowood experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 43.2 inches, including 34.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Meadowood has a population of 2,752 with a density of 1,753 people per square mile. The median age is 42.5 years, 9% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (94%), with 1.7% Hispanic.

Population

2,752
Total Population
1,753
People / sq mi
42.5yrs
Median Age
9% above US avg
1.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 54.7%
Female 45.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Meadowood vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only98.9%
26% above US avg
Spanish1.1%
92% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Meadowood vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Meadowood is $80,972, which is 8% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 3.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 4.5% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.

Income: Meadowood vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$80,972
8% above US avg
Per Capita Income$33,378
Avg Weekly Wage$1,261
IRS Avg AGI$96,649

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.8%
6% above US avg
Poverty Rate4.5%
64% below US avg
Establishments (County)5,418
County GDP$14,518M

Business (County)

Restaurants387
Healthcare646
Retail670
Manufacturing269

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$6,000
71% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate3.23%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time25.0 min
Work from Home3.8%

Walkability

The median home value in Meadowood is $185,700, 34% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $773 (34% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$185,700
34% below US avg
Median List Price$264,900

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$264,900
$/Sq Ft$169
Homes Sold5
Sale-to-List Ratio95.8%
Price Drops100.0%
Inventory2

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$773
34% below US avg

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied86.2%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$6,000
71% above US avg
Effective Rate3.23%

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

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate96.9%
Premature Death7,053/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.9/10
Exercise Access84.6%
Healthcare Facilities646

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)16

Safety Score

Meadowood has an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation is 43.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-3°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average48.5°F
10% below US avg
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall43.2 inches
14% above US avg
Snowfall34.9 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation1,277 ft (389 m)
Area1.6 sq mi (4.1 km²)
Population Density1,753/sq mi
Coordinates40.8407°N, 79.8960°W
County FIPS42019
It is classified as Metro — 1 million+. 22.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (34% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 32.2-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 65.7%
D 33.5%

Winner: Republican by 32.2 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+22.4%
34% below US avg
High School+93.2%
School Test Score5.95
C+ Education Grade (2.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 1Metro — 1 million+
Population Density1,753/sq mi
Total Area1.6 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries8
Healthcare Facilities646
Restaurants387
Retail Stores670

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)16

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute25.0 min
Work from Home3.8%

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