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Mont Clare, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Montgomery County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
2,155 Population 1,796/sq mi density
$82,115 Median Income $58,591 per capita
$278,600 Home Value $249,948 Zillow
$1,844 Median Rent 31.3% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
266 Violent Crime/100K 2,323 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$82,115 median income, 9.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$278,600 home value, $1,844/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
266 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
39.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Mont Clare, PA

At a Glance

Median Income
$82,115
9% above
$58,591 per capita
Home Value
$278,600
1% below
Zillow: $249,948
Median Rent
$1,844/mo
59% above
31.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
266/100K
30% below
2,323/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
39.4%
17% above
93.8% high school+
Unemployment
9.7%
169% above
3.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.1%
6% above
24.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
54°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Mont Clare Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Mont Clare's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
109%
Home Value
99%
Rent
159%
Poverty
27%
Bachelor's
117%
Unemployment
269%
Crime
70%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Mont Clare a Good Place to Live?

B
3.4 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Mont Clare residents earn a median household income of $82,115 , which is 9% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $58,591. The unemployment rate stands at 9.7% (169% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 28,922 business establishments, including 2,054 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Mont Clare is $278,600 , 1% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $249,948. Median rent is $1,844/month, with 31.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1940.

Safety & Crime

Mont Clare reports 266 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 30% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,323/100K.

Education

39.4% of adults in Mont Clare hold a bachelor's degree or higher (17% above the national average). 93.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 7.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Mont Clare has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Data Overview

People

Population2,155
Median Age41.9 yrs
Density1,796/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.9%

Economy

B+
Median Income$82,115
Per Capita$58,591
Unemployment9.7%
Poverty3.4%
County GDP$110,422M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,700

Housing

A+
Home Value$278,600
Rent$1,844
Ownership56.6%
Zillow$249,948
Housing Units1,049
Rent Burden31.3%

Crime

F
Violent266/100K
Property2,323/100K

Health

Obesity34.1%
Diabetes13.5%
Smoking24.3%
Heart Disease6.8%
Premature Death5,470/100K

Climate

Avg Temp54°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain45.1 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation154 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+39.4%
High School+93.8%
Graduate+18.1%
School Score7.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 38% / D 61%
Commute25 min
Broadband82.7%
Internet Speed255 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries37

Did You Know?

The median home in Mont Clare was built in 1940.
24.8% work from home.
The nearest airport is Philadelphia International (23 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.469 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
8.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 255 Mbps.
There are 2,054 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 51 fatal vehicle crashes.