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Folcroft, PA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Folcroft.

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Community Insights

Transit
90/100
excellent transit access
Amenity Score
68/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Information & Media · Finance & Insurance · Public Administration
17% information & media
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+21.7% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
30% of residents
top 4% nationally
Homeowners
68% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population6,772
Households
Under 18
30.0%
Age 18–34
34.0%
Age 35–64
27.0%
Age 65+
9.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$174,700
Median Gross Rent$1,402/mo
Owner Occupied
67.6%
Renter Occupied
32.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$57,902
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare12.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail5.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score90 / 100
Walkability / Amenities68 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Folcroft?

The total population of Folcroft is approximately 6,772. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Folcroft walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Folcroft has an amenity and walkability score of 68/100 and a transit score of 90/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Folcroft?

The housing market in Folcroft is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 68% of housing units being owner-occupied and 32% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Folcroft?

In Folcroft, approximately 13% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.