At a Glance
Median Income
$70,473
$32,846 per capita
Home Value
$273,400
Zillow: $404,934
Median Rent
$1,398/mo
31.4% of income on rent
Violent Crime
530/100K
1,972/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
22.2%
92.8% high school+
Unemployment
3.9%
8.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.4%
13.2% smoking rate
How Smyrna Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Smyrna's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Smyrna a Good Place to Live?
B
3.1 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Smyrna residents earn a median household income of $70,473 , which is 6% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $32,846. The unemployment rate stands at 3.9% (8% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 5,852 business establishments, including 369 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Smyrna is $273,400 , 3% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $404,934. Median rent is $1,398/month, with 31.4% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 99.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1998.
Safety & Crime
Smyrna reports 530 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 40% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,972/100K.
Education
22.2% of adults in Smyrna hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(34% below the national average).
92.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Smyrna has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C).
Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population13,031
Median Age34.3 yrs
Density2,033/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born7.2%
Veterans7.3%
Economy
A
Median Income$70,473
Per Capita$32,846
Unemployment3.9%
Poverty8.4%
County GDP$11,652M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,105
Housing
A
Home Value$273,400
Rent$1,398
Ownership75.5%
Zillow$404,934
Housing Units5,079
Rent Burden31.4%
Crime
F
Violent530/100K
Property1,972/100K
Health
Obesity43.4%
Diabetes11.8%
Smoking13.2%
Heart Disease5.0%
Premature Death10,078/100K
Climate
Avg Temp57°F
Rain47.6 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation30 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+22.2%
High School+92.8%
Graduate+7.2%
School Score5.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 48% / D 50%
Commute33 min
Broadband96.2%
Internet Speed175 Mbps
EV Stations9
Libraries5
Did You Know?
The median home in Smyrna was built in 1998.
The nearest airport is Philadelphia International (44 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.407 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
11.4% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 175 Mbps.
There are 369 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 29 fatal vehicle crashes.