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Folsom, PA

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

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
73/100
highly walkable area
High Incomes
$111k/year
top 12% nationally
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Education
32% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.8% over 2 years
Young Adults
29% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
84% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population8,348
Households
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
16.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$278,751
Median Gross Rent$1,256/mo
Owner Occupied
83.6%
Renter Occupied
16.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$110,649
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail11.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities73 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
26.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Folsom?

The total population of Folsom is approximately 8,348. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Folsom walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Folsom has an amenity and walkability score of 73/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Folsom?

The housing market in Folsom is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 84% of housing units being owner-occupied and 16% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Folsom?

In Folsom, approximately 26% 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.