Swarthmore, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Delaware County County

3.8 /5.0

B+ Good

6,524 Population 4,660/sq mi density

$146,992 Median Income $66,784 per capita

$557,900 Home Value $454,071 Zillow

$1,493 Median Rent 27.5% income on rent

56°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr

31 Violent Crime/100K 467 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.8 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

A+

Economy

4.6 / 5.0

$146,992 median income, 4.9% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.5 / 5.0

$557,900 home value, $1,493/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

31 violent crimes/100K

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

79.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Education Levels

High School+ 99.2%

US avg: 88.6% 12% above

Bachelor's+ 79.2%

US avg: 33.7% 135% above

Graduate+ 51.6%

US avg: 13.1% 294% above

School Test Score

5.9 / 10

2024 Presidential Election

37.6%

Republican (GOP)

61.4%

Democrat (DEM)

R 38%

D 61%

County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election

Digital & Infrastructure

Broadband Access

96.2%

7% above US avg (90.0%)

Avg Download Speed

279 Mbps

Upload: 109 Mbps

Max: 1,000 Mbps

Public Libraries

EV Charging Stations

Alt Fuel Stations

Nearest Airport

PHL

Philadelphia International

6 miles away

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:995

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,186

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:273

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

9.1

Scale 0-10 (10 = best)

Exercise Access

97.4%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

7,708

per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)

Complete Civic & Community Data

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	79.2%
High School+	99.2%
Graduate Degree+	51.6%
School Test Score	5.9/10

Voting (2024)

Republican (GOP)	37.6%
Democrat (DEM)	61.4%

Infrastructure

Broadband	96.2%
Download Speed	279 Mbps
Upload Speed	109 Mbps
Max Download	1,000 Mbps
Libraries	28
EV Stations	2
Alt Fuel Stations	2

Airport

Airport Code	PHL
Airport Name	Philadelphia International
Distance	6 miles