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Highest Income in Pennsylvania

Top 100 cities ranked by highest income

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Highest Income — Pennsylvania

1 Villanova $250,001
2 Fox Chapel $250,001
3 Merion Station $250,001
4 Churchville $188,146
5 Spring House $178,068
6 Newtown Grant $175,403
7 Maple Glen $173,110
8 Franklin Park $172,200
9 Blue Bell $159,963
10 Fort Washington $159,302
11 Penn Wynne $156,056
12 Richboro $153,691
13 Swarthmore $146,992
14 Bala Cynwyd $144,453
15 Wayne $143,981
16 Wyndmoor $142,583
17 Chesterbrook $140,972
18 Trooper $134,338
19 Montgomeryville $130,769
20 Elkins Park $129,773
21 Dorneyville $126,306
22 Chestnut Hill $125,417
23 Wescosville $124,719
24 Whitfield $123,358
25 Exton $121,189
26 Murrysville $120,685
27 Ancient Oaks $119,419
28 Jefferson Hills $117,518
29 Gilbertsville $117,426
30 Conshohocken $117,330
31 Paoli $117,094
32 Breinigsville $116,631
33 Ardmore $115,273
34 Broomall $114,844
35 Treasure Lake $112,482
36 King of Prussia $111,600
37 Harleysville $111,530
38 Camp Hill $110,938
39 Oreland $110,100
40 New Freedom $109,894
41 Blandon $109,775
42 Plymouth Meeting $109,706
43 Hatboro $108,927
44 Allison Park $108,669
45 Audubon $107,785
46 Willow Street $106,867
47 Mountain Top $105,286
48 Bethel Park $104,129
49 Levittown $101,619
50 Glenside $101,050
51 Folsom $100,544
52 Perkasie $99,474
53 Horsham $99,121
54 Shanor-Northvue $98,878
55 Plum $98,475
56 Willow Grove $98,402
57 Pleasant Hills $97,177
58 Middletown $97,040
59 Brookhaven $96,393
60 Lionville $96,381
61 Campbelltown $96,250
62 Carnot-Moon $95,777
63 Ridley Park $94,485
64 Economy $94,430
65 Phoenixville $94,411
66 Doylestown $93,672
67 Village Green-Green Ridge $93,223
68 Schlusser $92,813
69 Clarks Summit $91,442
70 Glenshaw $91,219
71 Roslyn $91,106
72 Linglestown $89,887
73 Norwood $89,135
74 Oakmont $89,055
75 Kulpsville $89,006
76 Collegeville $88,992
77 Wyomissing $88,214
78 Drexel Hill $87,993
79 Northwest Harborcreek $87,601
80 Bryn Mawr $87,218
81 Forest Hills $86,802
82 Sanatoga $86,624
83 Lansdale $86,460
84 Media $86,219
85 Souderton $85,625
86 Lower Allen $85,537
87 Sierra View $85,250
88 Whitehall $85,000
89 Leola $84,653
90 Mount Joy $84,514
91 Boothwyn $83,444
92 East York $83,030
93 Emmaus $82,875
94 Lititz $82,861
95 Northampton $82,719
96 Downingtown $82,292
97 Shiloh $82,205
98 New Cumberland $81,947
99 Lower Burrell $81,860
100 Mechanicsburg $81,696

The highest-income cities in Pennsylvania represent areas where residents earn significantly above the national median. Villanova leads with a median household income of $250,001. These cities are often home to concentrations of high-paying industries including technology, finance, and healthcare.

High median incomes typically correlate with strong local economies, educated workforces, and proximity to major employment centers. Many of these cities are suburbs or satellite communities of larger metro areas, where professionals live while commuting to nearby urban cores.

While high incomes are attractive, they often come with correspondingly higher costs of living, particularly in housing. The gap between income and housing costs varies significantly across these top-earning communities.

Did You Know?

  • 1. Households in Villanova earn $250,001 — that's 233% above the national median of $75,000.
  • 2. Median household income has grown faster in suburban communities than in urban cores over the past decade.
  • 3. High-income cities often correlate with higher education levels — most of these cities have college attainment rates above 50%.
  • 4. PA is well-represented with 10 cities in the top income rankings.

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