At a Glance
Median Income
$57,336
$32,615 per capita
Home Value
$172,500
Zillow: $227,579
Median Rent
$1,117/mo
27.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
738/100K
3,714/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
22.4%
94.0% high school+
Unemployment
4.2%
5.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.1%
24.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
56°F
293 sunny days/yr
How Yeadon Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Yeadon's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Yeadon 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
Yeadon residents earn a median household income of $57,336 , which is 24% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $32,615. The unemployment rate stands at 4.2% (17% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.0% 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 Yeadon is $172,500 , 39% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $227,579. Median rent is $1,117/month, with 27.3% 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 1950.
Safety & Crime
Yeadon reports 738 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 94% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,714/100K. The murder rate is 17.4/100K.
Education
22.4% of adults in Yeadon hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(34% below the national average).
94.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Yeadon has an average annual temperature of 56°F (14°C).
Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Data Overview
People
Population12,091
Median Age44.1 yrs
Density7,557/mi²
Male / Female42% / 58%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.9%
Economy
B+
Median Income$57,336
Per Capita$32,615
Unemployment4.2%
Poverty5.0%
County GDP$42,608M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,407
Housing
A+
Home Value$172,500
Rent$1,117
Ownership53.1%
Zillow$227,579
Housing Units5,214
Rent Burden27.3%
Crime
F
Violent738/100K
Property3,714/100K
Murder17.4/100K
Assault234/100K
Burglary972/100K
Health
Obesity34.1%
Diabetes13.5%
Smoking24.3%
Heart Disease6.8%
Premature Death7,708/100K
Climate
Avg Temp56°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain44.1 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation82 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+22.4%
High School+94.0%
Graduate+6.7%
School Score5.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 38% / D 61%
Commute33 min
Broadband81.5%
Internet Speed279 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries28
Did You Know?
Yeadon was founded in 1893.
The median home in Yeadon was built in 1950.
10.4% of residents use public transit to commute.
The nearest airport is Philadelphia International (4 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.482 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
15.8% 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.