Lower Providence Township, PA

Living in Lower Providence Township

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Bikeability 17
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Walkability 10
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Commute 29
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Public Transit 30
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Affordability 25
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Public Safety 92
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Airports 47
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Hospitals 37
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Colleges 82
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Schools 69
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Residents

27k Population +1.8k (2010–19)
40  y Median Age
47% College-Educated +4% (2010–19)
71% Family Households -4% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over9%

Diversity

Asian14%
Black6%
Caucasian73%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school4%
High school graduate28%
Some College20%
Bachelor's degree30%
Graduate degree18%

Households

Family household71%
Householder living alone24%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$98k Median Household Income +$8.7k (2010–19)
96% Above Poverty -2% (2010–19)
33  mi Average Commute
86% Lived Here Last Year +1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K9%
$25K to $49K12%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K or more15%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector80%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation8%
Mgt, science, and arts53%
Sales and office22%
Service11%

Commute

Car, truck, or van88%
Public transportation2%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home9%

Housing

$338k Median Home Value +$7.3k (2010–19)
21% Built 2000 or Later
$1.2k Median Monthly Rent +$195 (2010–19)
71% Owner-Occupied -5% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached7%
1 unit, detached64%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home4%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200918%
Built 1990 to 199914%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 196915%
Built 1950 to 195913%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier7%

Home Value

Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K17%
$300K to $399K34%
$400K to $499K13%
$500K to $749K15%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity25%
Fuel oil, kerosene28%
LP gas8%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas36%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Lower Providence Township

United States45
Pennsylvania34
Philadelphia Metro Area51
Montgomery County15

Property Crime in Lower Providence Township

United States48
Pennsylvania30
Philadelphia Metro Area42
Montgomery County26

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (54%)(44%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton56%
Donald Trump41%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 30 3 6
Feb 33 3 8
Mar 41 4 3
Apr 52 4 1
May 62 4 0
Jun 71 4 0
Jul 75 5 0
Aug 74 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 Lower Providence Township

Excessive Heat11
Inland Flooding83
Tornado10
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Lower Providence Township, PA

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Private Schools

Private Schools near Lower Providence Township, PA

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The Pathway School
2 miles, SE

Colleges

Colleges near Lower Providence Township, PA

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Ursinus College
3 miles, NW
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Cabrini University
7 miles, S
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Eastern University
7 miles, S

Hospitals

Hospitals near Lower Providence Township, PA

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Eagleville Hospital
1 miles, NE
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Airports

Airports near Lower Providence Township, PA

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