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Sylvan Hills, PA

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 14% nationally
High Incomes
$98k/year
top 19% nationally
Leading Industries
Transportation · Finance & Insurance · Information & Media
5% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+16.0% over 2 years
Retirees
29% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
83% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population720
Households—
Under 18
17.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
29.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$263,600
Median Gross Rent$1,147/mo
Owner Occupied
83.2%
Renter Occupied
16.8%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$97,714
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail18.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities23 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Sylvan Hills?›

The total population of Sylvan Hills is approximately 720. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Sylvan Hills walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Sylvan Hills has an amenity and walkability score of 23/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Sylvan Hills?›

The housing market in Sylvan Hills is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 83% of housing units being owner-occupied and 17% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Sylvan Hills?›

In Sylvan Hills, approximately 13% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.