Montgomery County, PA

Living in Montgomery County

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Bikeability 47
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Walkability 45
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Commute 34
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Public Transit 56
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Affordability 30
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Public Safety 86
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Airports 56
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Hospitals 45
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Colleges 82
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Schools 83
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Residents

824k Population +33k (2010–19)
41  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
49% College-Educated +5% (2010–19)
69% Family Households +1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Asian8%
Black9%
Caucasian76%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school6%
High school graduate24%
Some College22%
Bachelor's degree28%
Graduate degree21%

Households

Family household69%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$92k Median Household Income +$15k (2010–19)
94% Above Poverty
31  mi Average Commute
89% Lived Here Last Year

Household Income

Less than $25K11%
$25K to $49K15%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K or more15%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector75%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation9%
Mgt, science, and arts51%
Military<1%
Sales and office21%
Service13%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van85%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation5%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home7%

Housing

$316k Median Home Value +$19k (2010–19)
12% Built 2000 or Later
$1.2k Median Monthly Rent +$259 (2010–19)
68% Owner-Occupied -3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached21%
1 unit, detached54%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 199912%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 195916%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier18%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K3%
$100K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K to $249K14%
$250K to $299K14%
$300K to $399K24%
$400K to $499K12%
$500K to $749K12%
$750K to $999K3%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
$2M or more1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity26%
Fuel oil, kerosene18%
LP gas3%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas52%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Montgomery County

United States45
Pennsylvania34

Property Crime in Montgomery County

United States48
Pennsylvania30

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (56%)(41%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton59%
Donald Trump37%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 30 3 6
Feb 33 3 8
Mar 41 4 3
Apr 51 4 1
May 61 4 0
Jun 70 4 0
Jul 75 5 0
Aug 73 4 0
Sep 66 5 0
Oct 54 4 0
Nov 45 4 0
Dec 35 4 3

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Montgomery County

Excessive Heat12
Inland Flooding84
Tornado11
Coastal Flooding9
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Montgomery County, PA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Montgomery County, PA

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Castle Academy
1 miles, NW
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Childworks Inc
3 miles, NE
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Colleges

Colleges near Montgomery County, PA

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Ursinus College
5 miles, W
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Cabrini University
11 miles, S
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Eastern University
11 miles, S

Hospitals

Hospitals near Montgomery County, PA

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Eagleville Hospital
4 miles, SW
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Airports

Airports near Montgomery County, PA

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