In Bedford, Pennsylvania, the median home price is $216,240, compared with the Pennsylvania median of $303,573; median household income is $59,992; the population is 47,513; schools rate 5.9 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 113.6 per 100k; and the average commute is 26.5 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Data updated June 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Bedford at a glance
Population
47,513
Median Household Income
$59,992
Typical Home Value
$216,240
School District Rating
5.9
Violent Crime Rate
113.6
Avg Commute Time
26.5
About Bedford
Bedford has a population of 47,513. The median home value is $216,240, 29% below the Pennsylvania median. Median household income is $59,992 (23% below the Pennsylvania median). The most populated towns are Bedford, West Providence, and East St. Clair.
Data comes from public sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI, the EPA, Zillow, and Redfin. Source attribution is shown on each metric.
Towns in Bedford
38 towns, by population.
- Bedford5,098 pop.
- West Providence3,066 pop.
- East St. Clair2,896 pop.
- Bedford2,851 pop.
- South Woodbury2,193 pop.
- Napier2,107 pop.
- Everett2,052 pop.
- Hopewell1,953 pop.
- Snake Spring1,904 pop.
- East Providence1,647 pop.
- Londonderry1,646 pop.
- Broad Top1,541 pop.
- West St. Clair1,535 pop.
- Kimmel1,413 pop.
- Cumberland Valley1,372 pop.
- Monroe1,299 pop.
- Woodbury1,285 pop.
- Liberty1,228 pop.
- King1,183 pop.
- Colerain1,047 pop.
- Harrison977 pop.
- Bloomfield967 pop.
- Hyndman850 pop.
- Southampton792 pop.
- Saxton791 pop.
- Juniata776 pop.
- Mann527 pop.
- Pavia385 pop.
- Woodbury346 pop.
- Schellsburg342 pop.
- Lincoln317 pop.
- Manns Choice315 pop.
- New Paris225 pop.
- Hopewell162 pop.
- Rainsburg138 pop.
- Pleasantville128 pop.
- St. Clairsville101 pop.
- Coaldale58 pop.
County rankings in Pennsylvania
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- 04Cheapest homeowners insuranceCounties With the Cheapest Homeowners Insurance in Pennsylvania
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- 09Safest countiesSafest Counties (Lowest Violent Crime) in Pennsylvania
- 10Best school ratingsPennsylvania School Rankings by County
- 11Highest household incomeCounties With the Highest Household Income in Pennsylvania
- 12Shortest commute timeCounties With the Shortest Commute in Pennsylvania
- 13Fastest-selling homesCounties Where Homes Sell Fastest in Pennsylvania
Bedford at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Bedford?
- Bedford has a population of 47,513 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Bedford?
- The median home value in Bedford is $216,240. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Bedford?
- Median household income in Bedford is $59,992 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Bedford in?
- Bedford is in Pennsylvania.
- How many towns are in Bedford?
- Bedford contains 38 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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