Quality of Life and Culture in Elkins Park, PA - PlaceVista

Elkins Park, PA A

Population: 6,805

Home Price: $309,400

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Overview

Elkins Park is a small town in the state of Pennsylvania with a population of 6,805.

Quality of Life Summary

Area Size: Small Town
Living Costs: High Cost
Employment: (C) Average
Cultural Diversity: (A) Excellent
Residents: Families
School Rating: (B) Good
Safety Rating: NA
Public Transport: (A) Excellent
Average Commute: 32.0 minutes
Walkability: (B) Good
Climate: NA
Shopping Mall: NA
Near Beach or Lake: NA
Near Mountains: NA
Near Parks & Green Space: NA

Social and Economic Statistics of Elkins Park, PA

Employment and Income	Elkins Park	Pennsylvania	United States
Per Capita Income	$66,543	$32,862	$32,693
Median Household Income	$111,826	$65,512	$65,483
Unemployment Rate	4.6%	5.5%	5.7%
Poverty Rate	3.5%	7.8%	10.5%

Age	Elkins Park	Pennsylvania	United States
Median Age	50.0	43.2	42.3

Gender	Elkins Park	Pennsylvania	United States
Male	46.8%	49.5%	49.8%
Female	53.2%	50.5%	50.2%

Race	Elkins Park	Pennsylvania	United States
White	62.6%	90.2%	80.3%
Black or African American	27.6%	3.7%	7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%	2.7%
Asian	3.8%	1.4%	1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Other Race	1.1%	1.1%	2.7%
Multiracial	4.9%	3.4%	5.2%

Housing Information	Elkins Park	Pennsylvania	United States
Median Home Price	$309,400	$158,815	$208,542
Median Monthly Rent	$1,168	$748	$801
Family Households	56.5%	56.5%	48.6%
Nonfamily Households	29.1%	29.1%	26.2%
Homeowners	75.4%	72.7%	72.9%
Renters	24.6%	27.3%	27.1%

Education	Elkins Park	Pennsylvania	United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent	0.0%	6.1%	7.5%
Some College, no Degree	8.7%	8.7%	34.0%
Associate's Degree	14.9%	16.0%	21.2%
Bachelor's Degree	4.7%	9.7%	9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree	32.1%	15.4%	15.0%

Proficiency	Elkins Park	Pennsylvania	United States
Mathematics	56.0%	51.3%	46.8%
Reading/Language Arts	69.2%	66.1%	50.7%

Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People

Violent Crime	Elkins Park	Pennsylvania	United States
Murder	NA	2.2	3.0
Rape	NA	18.0	38.0
Robbery	NA	28.7	40.7
Assault	NA	152.4	188.5

Property Crime	Elkins Park	Pennsylvania	United States
Burglary	NA	127.5	336.1
Theft	NA	780.1	1913.7
Vehicle Theft	NA	52.2	167.1
Arson	NA	5.9	10.5

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