City Data forNorristown,PA

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Housing Data (May 2025)

Median Price per SqFt
$208
Median Listing Price
$375,975
Median Days on Market
19
Active Listings
92
New Listings
104
Total Listings (Active + Pending)
237
Avg Listing Price
$455,921
Avg Listing Price Change MoM
-8%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY
1%

City Data

City
Norristown
State ID
PA
Population
34,341

Age Breakdown

Median Age
32.8
Under 10 years old
16.3%
Age 10-19
11.9%
Age 20s
16.6%
Age 30s
15.9%
Age 40s
13.0%
Age 50s
11.0%
Age 60s
8.7%
Age 70s
3.5%
Age Over 80
3.2%

Gender Breakdown

Male
48.6%
Female
51.4%

Marital Status

Married
32.7%
Divorced
13.5%
Never Married
48.9%
Widowed
4.9%

Household

Family Size
3.24
Family Dual Income
52.1
Median Household Income
$48,414
Median Individual Income
$26,612
Home Ownership
37.7%
Home Value
$151,998
Median Rent
$1,083
Rent Burden
35.1%
Poverty
19.5%

Education

No Highschool Degree or GED
19.8%
Highschool Education
35.3%
Some College
22.2%
Bachelors Degree
13.5%
Graduate Degree
9.1%
Total College or Above
22.6%
Stem Degree
45.9%

Workforce

Labor Force Participation
70.8%
Unemployment Rate
7.7%
Disabled
15.4%

Ethnicity

White
40.5%
Black
37.2%
Asian
3.5%
Native American
0.6%
Pacific Islander
0.1%
Other
11.7%
Multiple
6.4%

Other

Hispanic
27.1%
Limited English
10.2%
Health Uninsured
15.5%
Veteran
5.2%