640 Vital Statistics. 28 Condition Alerts found.
Merion Station is a very small town located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 4,939 people and just one neighborhood, Merion Station is the 312th largest community in Pennsylvania. Merion Station has an unusually large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic towns.
Merion Station home prices are not only among the most expensive in Pennsylvania, but Merion Station real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.
Merion Station is a decidedly white-collar town, with fully 98.46% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Merion Station is a town of professionals, managers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Merion Station who work in management occupations (14.52%), healthcare (13.77%), and teaching (11.82%).
Of important note, Merion Station is also a town of artists. Merion Station has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Merion Station’s character.
Also of interest is that Merion Station has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
A relatively large number of people in Merion Station telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 15.06% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
Because of many things, Merion Station is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Merion Station a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The town’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Merion Station has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Merion Station’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.
In Merion Station, a lot of people use the train to get to work every day though Merion Station is a relatively small town. Those that ride the train are primarily traveling out of town to good jobs in other cities.
Do you like to read, write and learn? If you move to Merion Station, you'll likely find that many of your neighbors like to as well. Merion Station is one of the more educated communities in America, with a full 84.93% of its adults having a college degree or even advanced degree, compared to a national average across all communities of 21.84%.
The per capita income in Merion Station in 2018 was $77,491, which is wealthy relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $309,964 for a family of four.
The people who call Merion Station home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Merion Station residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Merion Station include German, Russian, Polish, English, and Irish.
The most common language spoken in Merion Station is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Tagalog.
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Raw data sources: National Agriculture Statistics Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Geological Service, American Community Survey.
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44 Vital Statistics. 7 Condition Alerts found.
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Raw data sources: American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.
Date(s) & Update Frequency: 2018 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated November 2020.
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136 Vital Statistics. 2 Condition Alerts found.
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Date(s) & Update Frequency: Reflects 2019 calendar year; released from FBI in Sept. 2020 (latest available). Updated annually. Where is 2020 data?
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Crime | |
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Merion Station | 0.101011101001110 |
Pennsylvania | 3.06 |
Crime | |
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Merion Station | 0.101011101001110 |
Pennsylvania | 14.03 |
Crime | |
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Merion Station | 0.101011101001110 |
Pennsylvania | 41 |
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65 Vital Statistics. 14 Condition Alerts found.
Discipline | District | State |
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Proficiency in Reading and Math | 0.101011101001110 | 0.101011101001110 |
Proficiency in Reading | 0.101011101001110 | 0.101011101001110 |
Proficiency in Math | 0.101011101001110 | 0.101011101001110 |
School Details | Grades | Quality Rating Compared to PA* | Quality Rating Compared to Nation* |
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Bala-Cynwyd Middle School
510 Bryn Mawr Ave Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004 |
06-08 | ||
Belmont Hills Elementary School
200 School Street Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004 |
KG-05 | ||
Cynwyd School
101 W Levering Mill Rd Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004 |
KG-05 | ||
Gladwyne School
230 West Righters Mill Rd Gladwyne, PA 19035 |
KG-05 | ||
Harriton High School
600 N Ithan Ave Rosemont, PA 19010 |
09-12 | ||
Lower Merion High School
315 E Montgomery Ave Ardmore, PA 19003 |
09-12 | ||
Merion Elementary School
549 S Bowman Ave Merion Station, PA 19066 |
KG-05 | ||
Penn Valley School
301 Righters Mill Rd Narberth, PA 19072 |
KG-05 | ||
Penn Wynne School
250 Haverford Rd Wynnewood, PA 19096 |
KG-05 | ||
Welsh Valley Middle School
325 Tower Lane Narberth, PA 19072 |
06-08 | ||
* 10 is highest |
Ethnic/racial Groups | This District | This State |
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White (non-hispanic) | ||
Black | ||
Hispanic | ||
Asian Or Pacific Islander | ||
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska |
Economic Groups | This District | This State |
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ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED | 9.7% | 50.6% |
FREE LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 8.6% | 47.8% |
REDUCED LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 1.1% | 2.8% |
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Raw data sources: U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Dow Jones S&P, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Bureau of the Census, American Community Survey, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, U.S. Geological Service, U.S. Department of Transportation, LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics, Federal Highway Administration, National Agricultural Statistics.
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328 Vital Statistics. 2 Condition Alerts found.
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