City safety & data profile

LansdalePA

Lansdale, PA is a 17K-resident city in Montgomery County with a median household income of $88,229.

Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. Federal health, economic, and safety indicators for Lansdale, drawn from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey, CDC PLACES, and CMS Hospital Compare. Lansdale has a population larger than 33% of the 4,640 U.S. cities Areazine tracks, a median home value of $343,800, and 1 hospital serving the surrounding area.

Data updated 2026-07-20

17K
Population
Top 67%
By size
$88,229
Median income
$343,800
Median home
11.3%
Poverty rate

The read on Lansdale

Lansdale posts a median household income higher than 59% of U.S. cities Areazine tracks, where 1 hospital serves the Lansdale area.

Top 41%
by median income, US cities
1
hospital in & near Lansdale

Where Lansdale income ranks nationally

Median household income vs. every place Areazine profiles (place-level ACS)

$88,229 Top 41% higher than 59% of 3,889 places Areazine profiles

$0–$20,000: 0 places Areazine profiles (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 71 places Areazine profiles (2%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 788 places Areazine profiles (20%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 1,055 places Areazine profiles (27%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 768 places Areazine profiles (20%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 515 places Areazine profiles (13%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 308 places Areazine profiles (8%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 171 places Areazine profiles (4%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 92 places Areazine profiles (2%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 47 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $220,000–$240,000: 18 places Areazine profiles (0%). Above this entry. $240,000–$260,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. PA $0 $260,000 every profiled place, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) · 2024 ACS 5-year

The quick read

Reading Lansdale, PA beyond the headline numbers

Lansdale sits inside Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, at roughly 40.24°N, -75.28°W. Population 16,512, $88,229 median household income. Median home value $343,800, median rent $1,470. Poverty rate 11.3%, read against that income figure since two cities on the same median can differ underneath it.

CDC PLACES: Lansdale's highest-prevalence health measure is short sleep duration at 37.9%. 1 hospital in/around Lansdale, 3/5 avg rating, 1 with an ER.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, CDC PLACES, CMS Hospital Compare, plus live alerts for Lansdale from FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC. Comparison bars benchmark each metric against the national reference.

Population
16,512
Lansdale
Median Income
$88,229
+30% vs avg
Median Home Value
$343,800
+51% vs avg
Median Age
37.2
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

County-level trend (Montgomery County) - Lansdale's own historical series isn't separately published by the Census Bureau, so these year-over-year figures track the surrounding county, not the city alone.

20132024
Population
868K+8%
Median Income
$113,915+44%
Median Home Value
$436,700+49%
Poverty Rate
6.5%+7%
Unemployment
4.5%-37%

Economics

Economics indicators for Lansdale, PA
IndicatorValue
Median Rent
$1,470/mo
Poverty Rate
11.3% -20% vs avg
Unemployment 3%
Bachelor's Degree+ 39.8%
Work From Home 16.8%
Public Transit 2.5%

Population

White 66.6%
African American 6.9%
Asian 15.4%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.8%

Health Profile 2 measures

Health Indicators

Short Sleep Duration
37.9%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 65.5%

Hospitals 1 total

Rating Distribution
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1
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0
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0
Average Rating
3/5
Total Hospitals
1
With ER
1
JEFFERSON LANSDALE HOSPITAL
LANSDALE · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★☆☆

Frequently Asked Questions 6

What is the population of Lansdale, PA? ▼
Lansdale, PA has a population of 16,512 people, located in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
What is the median household income in Lansdale? ▼
The median household income in Lansdale, PA is $88,229 per year, per the U.S. Census ACS. The poverty rate is 11.3%.
What is the median home value in Lansdale? ▼
The median home value in Lansdale, PA is $343,800. Median rent is $1,470/month.
What are the top health concerns in Lansdale? ▼
The top health indicators in Lansdale include Short Sleep Duration (37.9%). Data from CDC PLACES.
How many hospitals are in Lansdale? ▼
Lansdale has 1 hospital with an average rating of 3/5 stars. 1 have emergency departments.
What is the median age in Lansdale? ▼
The median age in Lansdale, PA is 37.2 years. 39.8% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Lansdale, PA is located in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. With a population of 17K and a $88,229 median household income, the community faces health challenges including short sleep duration. Residents have access to 1 hospital with an average rating of 3/5 stars. Safety alerts for the Lansdale area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

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Primary source data

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Nearby Cities 8

Montgomeryville, PA 13K East Norriton, PA 14K Norristown, PA 34K West Norriton, PA 15K Horsham, PA 15K Upper Roxborough, PA 11K King of Prussia, PA 20K Willow Grove, PA 16K
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Using Lansdale's profile

Use this as a starting research checklist, not a verdict on whether to live here.

  • Check live recalls, weather and hazard alerts scoped to the Lansdale area before relying on national headlines. Check your area
  • Read the poverty rate alongside the income figure, two places with the same median can have very different realities.
  • Compare Lansdale against Pennsylvania peers on any ranking lens. Explore Pennsylvania

Population and economics (income, home value, poverty, education) are place-level U.S. Census ACS; health is CDC PLACES; hospital counts reflect facilities in and around the city.

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2024 5-year estimates, place geography). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Climate data from NOAA. Education data from NCES. Cost of living from Bureau of Economic Analysis. Crime statistics, where referenced on Areazine, originate from the FBI Crime Data Explorer. Housing market figures referenced on Areazine come from HUD Fair Market Rents. Census economics and population are at place geography; some health and hospital indicators are reported at the county level (Montgomery County) where that is the smallest published unit.

Every figure on Areazine is published directly from official U.S. government sources, no number is typed in by an editor. City demographic and health figures are compiled directly from U.S. Census, CDC, and CMS releases, updated quarterly within 30 days of upstream release. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.