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Yeadon is a big small town of 12,181 people in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. It's about 8 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 $183k and rent runs about $1k a month.
12,181people
$183kTypical home
$1,213/moRent
89° / 42°Summer / winter
19"Snow
238Sunny days
121Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Big small town of 12,181
- Part of a metro area
- About 7,623 people per sq mi
- 8 mi to Philadelphia, PA
- 8 mi to Philadelphia, PA
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $183k (≈$1,153/mo)
- Median rent $1,213/mo
- Median household income $50k
- Property tax about 2.8% of value
- 9.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 89°F
- Winter highs around 42°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 65°F)
- 238 sunny days a year (83 totally clear)
- 127 cloudy days a year
- 38 of 90 winter days are gray
- 121 days a year with rain or snow
- 19" of snow a year
- 5 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 1 day a year over 100°F
- 2 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- About average violent crime (327 per 100k), county-wide
- About average property crime (1,674 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 46
- 17% of households have kids
- 23% are 65 or older
- 26% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 8% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 35 min
- 11% walk or take transit to work
- 4 mi to PHL airport
- 4 mi to PHL (major hub)
- 4 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 60% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1951
- 85% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 108 ft
- 4 mi to the ocean
- 188 mi to a big lake
- Trailhead in town
- 26 mi to the nearest ski area
- 6 mi to the nearest campground
- 151 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 3,538 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 571 bars within 25 mi
- 1,214 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 23 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 186 museums within 25 mi
- 80 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- Farmers market in town
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 27% of Pennsylvania districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 1 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 3 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 2 mi to the nearest vet
- 2 mi to the nearest dog park
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 3 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Delaware County: D+24 in 2024
- Pennsylvania: Purple — split almost evenly
Natural hazards
- Moderate hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- High flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk