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Rose Valley, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Delaware County County

4.0 /5.0
A Great
1,190 Population 1,630/sq mi density
$218,750 Median Income $111,599 per capita
$694,200 Home Value $259,705 Zillow
$3,083 Median Rent 37.9% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
161 Violent Crime/100K 1,672 property/100K
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$218,750 median income, 1.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$694,200 home value, $3,083/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
161 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
84.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Rose Valley, PA

At a Glance

Median Income
$218,750
191% above
$111,599 per capita
Home Value
$694,200
146% above
Zillow: $259,705
Median Rent
$3,083/mo
165% above
37.9% of income on rent
Violent Crime
161/100K
58% below
1,672/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
84.3%
150% above
98.9% high school+
Unemployment
1.1%
69% below
3.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.1%
6% above
24.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
57°F
293 sunny days/yr

How Rose Valley Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
291%
Home Value
246%
Rent
265%
Poverty
24%
Bachelor's
250%
Unemployment
31%
Crime
42%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Rose Valley a Good Place to Live?

A
4.0 / 5.0 — Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Rose Valley residents earn a median household income of $218,750 , which is 191% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $111,599. The unemployment rate stands at 1.1% (69% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 14,424 business establishments, including 1,170 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Rose Valley is $694,200 , 146% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $259,705. Median rent is $3,083/month, with 37.9% 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 1963.

Safety & Crime

Rose Valley reports 161 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 58% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,672/100K.

Education

84.3% of adults in Rose Valley hold a bachelor's degree or higher (150% above the national average). 98.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Rose Valley has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Data Overview

People

Population1,190
Median Age43.8 yrs
Density1,630/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.5%

Economy

A+
Median Income$218,750
Per Capita$111,599
Unemployment1.1%
Poverty3.0%
County GDP$42,608M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,407

Housing

A+
Home Value$694,200
Rent$3,083
Ownership96.8%
Zillow$259,705
Housing Units397
Rent Burden37.9%

Crime

F
Violent161/100K
Property1,672/100K

Health

Obesity34.1%
Diabetes13.5%
Smoking24.3%
Heart Disease6.8%
Premature Death7,708/100K

Climate

Avg Temp57°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain41.7 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation92 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+84.3%
High School+98.9%
Graduate+47.9%
School Score5.9/10

Community

2024 VoteR 38% / D 61%
Commute30 min
Broadband98.8%
Internet Speed279 Mbps
EV Stations9
Libraries28

Did You Know?

Rose Valley was founded in 1920.
The median home in Rose Valley was built in 1963.
31.0% work from home.
The nearest airport is Philadelphia International (8 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.482 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
5.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 279 Mbps.
There are 1,170 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 24 fatal vehicle crashes.