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Living in King of Prussia, PA

King of Prussia is a small city of 25,857 people in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. It's about 14 miles from Philadelphia, PA. Summer highs average 89°F and winter highs 42°F, with about 19 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $436k and rent runs about $2k a month.

25,857people
$436kTypical home
$2,077/moRent
89° / 42°Summer / winter
19"Snow
223Sunny days
125Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small city of 25,857
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 3,044 people per sq mi
  • 14 mi to Philadelphia, PA
  • 14 mi to Philadelphia, PA
  • Has its own stores and services

Money

  • Typical home $436k (≈$2,751/mo)
  • Median rent $2,077/mo
  • Median household income $118k
  • Property tax about 0.9% of value
  • 5.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 89°F
  • Winter highs around 42°F
  • Somewhat humid summers (dew point 64°F)
  • 223 sunny days a year (73 totally clear)
  • 142 cloudy days a year
  • 42 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 125 days a year with rain or snow
  • 19" of snow a year
  • 5 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • 2 days a year over 100°F
  • 7 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (69 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (695 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 36
  • 23% of households have kids
  • 15% are 65 or older
  • 65% have a college degree
  • Very diverse community
  • 8% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 27 min
  • 3% walk or take transit to work
  • 17 mi to PHL airport
  • 17 mi to PHL (major hub)
  • 7 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 41% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1978
  • 96% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 144 ft
  • 16 mi to the ocean
  • 175 mi to a big lake
  • Trailhead in town
  • 13 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 2 mi to the nearest campground
  • 140 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 3,227 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 546 bars within 25 mi
  • 1,098 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 23 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 195 museums within 25 mi
  • 71 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 4 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 32% of Pennsylvania districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 3 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 3 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • Vet in town
  • 5 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 6 congregations per 10k people
  • College in town

Politics

  • Montgomery County: D+23 in 2024
  • Pennsylvania: Purple — split almost evenly

Natural hazards

  • Moderate hurricane risk
  • Moderate tornado risk
  • Very low wildfire risk
  • Very low earthquake risk
  • High flood risk
  • Very low drought risk
  • Moderate winter storm risk
  • Moderate heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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