Pennsylvania · Census place 48768
Merion Station CDP, PA
Quick answer
Merion Station CDP has 5,796 residents, ranking #225 of 2002 places in Pennsylvania. Median household income is $250,001, the median home is worth $875,500 and median gross rent runs $2,395 a month.
- Population
- 5,796Merion Station CDP residents
- Median household income
- $250,001Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $875,500Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $2,395Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 42.8 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 90.3%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Merion Station CDP
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Merion Station CDP median would spend about 11.5% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 3.5× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 2.7% of residents and 90.3% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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