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Wayne, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Montgomery County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
6,902 Population 3,256/sq mi density
$143,981 Median Income $81,153 per capita
$664,900 Home Value $911,783 Zillow
$1,993 Median Rent 31.1% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature 271 sunny days/yr
143 Violent Crime/100K 1,361 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$143,981 median income, 4.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$664,900 home value, $1,993/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
143 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
72.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$143,981
92% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$81,153
108% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
4.4%
22% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
6.1%
51% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Wayne vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$143,981
192%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$81,153
208%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$137,618
191%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,700
119%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,700
19% above US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
27 min
1% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
19.1%
26% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
62.2%
15% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
6.7%
34% above US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$110,422M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 62.2%
Public Transit 6.7%
Work From Home 19.1%
Other 12%
Average commute time
27 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
28,922
Restaurants
2,054
Healthcare
3,385
Retail
2,943
Manufacturing
896

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$137,618
91% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$9,910
183% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
97.6
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$143,981
Per Capita Income$81,153
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$137,618
Avg Weekly Wage$1,700
County GDP$110,422M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate4.4%
Poverty Rate6.1%
Gini Coefficient0.469
Cost of Living Index97.6

Commute

Mean Commute27 minutes
Drive Alone62.2%
Public Transit6.7%
Work From Home19.1%

Businesses

Total Establishments28,922
Restaurants2,054
Healthcare3,385
Retail2,943
Manufacturing896

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$137,618
Avg Property Tax$9,910