City Data forSwarthmore,PA

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Housing Data (April 2025)

Median Price per SqFt
$354
Median Listing Price
$654,750
Median Days on Market
42
Active Listings
17
New Listings
12
Total Listings (Active + Pending)
48
Avg Listing Price
$667,522
Avg Listing Price Change MoM
-3%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY
-22%

City Data

City
Swarthmore
State ID
PA
Population
6,346

Age Breakdown

Median Age
32.8
Under 10 years old
10.8%
Age 10-19
23.7%
Age 20s
13.9%
Age 30s
9.1%
Age 40s
10.8%
Age 50s
11.8%
Age 60s
8.4%
Age 70s
7.2%
Age Over 80
4.6%

Gender Breakdown

Male
50.1%
Female
49.9%

Marital Status

Married
45.0%
Divorced
8.2%
Never Married
43.8%
Widowed
3.0%

Household

Family Size
3.15
Family Dual Income
51.5
Median Household Income
$107,778
Median Individual Income
$33,638
Home Ownership
76.6%
Home Value
$417,831
Median Rent
$1,021
Rent Burden
23.1%
Poverty
5.6%

Education

No Highschool Degree or GED
0.8%
Highschool Education
9.1%
Some College
11.5%
Bachelors Degree
28.9%
Graduate Degree
49.6%
Total College or Above
78.5%
Stem Degree
55.2%

Workforce

Labor Force Participation
57.5%
Unemployment Rate
5.2%
Disabled
9.7%

Ethnicity

White
84.5%
Black
4.9%
Asian
5.3%
Native American
1.0%
Pacific Islander
0.0%
Other
0.7%
Multiple
3.7%

Other

Hispanic
3.5%
Limited English
2.6%
Health Uninsured
1.1%
Veteran
3.6%