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Meridian, PA

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 22% nationally
Leading Industries
Healthcare · Public Administration
13% healthcare
Home Value Growth
+10.4% over 2 years
Retirees
32% of residents
top 5% nationally
Homeowners
92% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population3,491
Households
Under 18
18.0%
Age 18–34
17.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
32.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$247,800
Median Gross Rent$1,089/mo
Owner Occupied
91.7%
Renter Occupied
8.3%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$77,262
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare13.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail13.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities42 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
19.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Meridian?

The total population of Meridian is approximately 3,491. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Meridian walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Meridian has an amenity and walkability score of 42/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Meridian?

The housing market in Meridian is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 92% of housing units being owner-occupied and 8% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Meridian?

In Meridian, approximately 19% 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.