Merion Station, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Philadelphia County County
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
5,796
Population
4,358/sq mi density
$250,001
Median Income
$113,467 per capita
$875,500
Home Value
$1,061,644 Zillow
$2,395
Median Rent
19.2% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
271 sunny days/yr
70
Violent Crime/100K
326 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$250,001 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$875,500 home value, $2,395/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
70 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
85.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$875,500
211% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$2,395/mo
106% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
90.3%
38% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,901
Median year built: 1938
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$875,500
Zillow (ZHVI)
$1,061,644
Median Sale Price
$1,200,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
90.3%
Owner-Occupied
9.7%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$900/mo
1 Bedroom
$996/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,225/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,570/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,744/mo
Census median rent:
$2,395/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
51 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.9%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
1
Price Drops
0.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$351
Active Inventory
5
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
19.2%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
38% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1938
Average age of housing stock: 88 years
Homeownership Rate
90.3%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $875,500 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $1,061,644 |
| Median Sale Price | $1,200,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $351 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $2,395 |
| FMR Studio | $900 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $996 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,225 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,570 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,744 |
Market
| Days on Market | 51 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 0.9% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Active Inventory | 5 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $351 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 90.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 9.7% |
| Homeownership Rate | 90.3% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,901 |
| Median Year Built | 1938 |
| Rent Burden | 19.2% |
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