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Narberth, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Philadelphia County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
4,482 Population 8,964/sq mi density
$119,863 Median Income $93,533 per capita
$671,100 Home Value $817,805 Zillow
$1,837 Median Rent 29.1% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature 271 sunny days/yr
70 Violent Crime/100K 326 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$119,863 median income, 3.1% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$671,100 home value, $1,837/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
70 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
78.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Narberth, PA

At a Glance

Median Income
$119,863
60% above
$93,533 per capita
Home Value
$671,100
138% above
Zillow: $817,805
Median Rent
$1,837/mo
58% above
29.1% of income on rent
Violent Crime
70/100K
82% below
326/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
78.4%
133% above
98.9% high school+
Unemployment
3.1%
14% below
0.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.1%
6% above
24.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
55°F
271 sunny days/yr

How Narberth Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
160%
Home Value
238%
Rent
158%
Poverty
7%
Bachelor's
233%
Unemployment
86%
Crime
18%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Narberth a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.6 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Narberth residents earn a median household income of $119,863 , which is 60% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $93,533. The unemployment rate stands at 3.1% (14% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 33,641 business establishments, including 3,941 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Narberth is $671,100 , 138% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $817,805. Median rent is $1,837/month, with 29.1% 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 1938.

Safety & Crime

Narberth reports 70 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 82% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 326/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

78.4% of adults in Narberth hold a bachelor's degree or higher (133% above the national average). 98.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 3.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Narberth 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

Population4,482
Median Age43.4 yrs
Density8,964/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans1.4%

Economy

A+
Median Income$119,863
Per Capita$93,533
Unemployment3.1%
Poverty0.9%
County GDP$134,989M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,600

Housing

B+
Home Value$671,100
Rent$1,837
Ownership56.1%
Zillow$817,805
Housing Units1,966
Rent Burden29.1%

Crime

F
Violent70/100K
Property326/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault70/100K
Burglary70/100K

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)
Elevation278 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+78.4%
High School+98.9%
Graduate+46.9%
School Score3.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 20% / D 79%
Commute26 min
Broadband97.1%
Internet Speed239 Mbps
EV Stations10
Libraries53

Did You Know?

Narberth was founded in 1682.
The median home in Narberth was built in 1938.
39.2% work from home.
The nearest airport is Philadelphia International (9 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.518 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very High" by FEMA.
5.1% 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.