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Swarthmore, Pennsylvania: Home Prices, Schools & Demographics

Housing prices, schools, crime, commute, and demographics for Swarthmore, Pennsylvania. Free, data-only, no listings.

In Swarthmore (Delaware, Pennsylvania), the median home price is $489,387; median household income is $152,361; the population is 6,550; schools rate 8.2 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 49.5 per 100k; and the average commute is 26.3 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.

Swarthmore at a glance

Population

6,550

Median Household Income

$152,361

Typical Home Value

$489,387

School District Rating

8.2

Violent Crime Rate

49.5

Avg Commute Time

26.3

About Swarthmore

With 6,550 residents, Swarthmore is the 27th most populated of 49 towns in Delaware. The median home value is $489,387, 31% above the Delaware median and 61% above the Pennsylvania median. Median household income is $152,361 (70% above the Delaware median).

Swarthmore is a town in Delaware, Pennsylvania. hearthmap aggregates housing, demographic, school, crime, and environmental data for every ZIP and census tract inside the town. Compare Swarthmore with neighboring towns or with anywhere else in the country.

Data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, the EPA, Zillow, Redfin, and other public sources. Some metrics are spatially derived from finer-grained data (ZIPs and tracts) when the source does not publish at the town level directly.

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Swarthmore at a glance: frequently asked questions

What is the population of Swarthmore, Pennsylvania?
Swarthmore has a population of 6,550 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
What is the median home price in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania?
The median home value in Swarthmore is $489,387, 31% above the Delaware median. Open the interactive map to see the distribution block by block.
What is the median household income in Swarthmore?
Median household income in Swarthmore is $152,361 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
What county is Swarthmore, Pennsylvania in?
Swarthmore is in Delaware, Pennsylvania. The county page compares every town in Delaware on housing, schools, crime, and demographics.
How are the schools in Swarthmore?
Schools serving Swarthmore rate 8.2 out of 10 on hearthmap's school-district rating, a composite of math proficiency, reading proficiency, and graduation rates.

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