At a Glance
Median Income
$92,306
$52,264 per capita
Home Value
$286,700
Zillow: $472,308
Median Rent
$1,796/mo
27.8% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
52.1%
98.1% high school+
Unemployment
2.4%
0.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.8%
25.8% smoking rate
How Trexlertown Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Trexlertown's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Trexlertown a Good Place to Live?
A+
4.9 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Trexlertown residents earn a median household income of $92,306 , which is 23% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $52,264. The unemployment rate stands at 2.4% (33% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 8,954 business establishments, including 801 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Trexlertown is $286,700 , 2% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $472,308. Median rent is $1,796/month, with 27.8% 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 2002.
Education
52.1% of adults in Trexlertown hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(55% above the national average).
98.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Trexlertown has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C).
Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Data Overview
People
Population2,169
Median Age43.2 yrs
Density1,043/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Foreign Born27.6%
Veterans5.1%
Economy
A+
Median Income$92,306
Per Capita$52,264
Unemployment2.4%
Poverty0.2%
County GDP$31,739M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,352
Housing
A+
Home Value$286,700
Rent$1,796
Ownership31.7%
Zillow$472,308
Housing Units1,007
Rent Burden27.8%
Health
Obesity39.8%
Diabetes13.3%
Smoking25.8%
Heart Disease7.4%
Premature Death7,048/100K
Climate
Avg Temp53°F
Rain47.4 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation421 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+52.1%
High School+98.1%
Graduate+29.3%
School Score5.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 48% / D 51%
Commute17 min
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed227 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries9
Did You Know?
The median home in Trexlertown was built in 2002.
24.2% work from home.
The nearest airport is Lehigh Valley International (10 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.461 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
9.1% of the population has a disability.
27.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 227 Mbps.
There are 801 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 27 fatal vehicle crashes.