Huntingdon Valley is a medium-sized town located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 17,877 people and five associated neighborhoods, Huntingdon Valley is the 49th largest community in Pennsylvania. Huntingdon Valley home prices are not only among the most expensive in Pennsylvania, but Huntingdon Valley real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.Huntingdon Valley is a decidedly white-collar town, with fully 88.02% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Huntingdon Valley is a town of professionals, managers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Huntingdon Valley who work in management occupations (16.01%), healthcare (12.52%), and sales jobs (10.22%). Also of interest is that Huntingdon Valley 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 Huntingdon Valley telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 18.44% 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, Huntingdon Valley is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Huntingdon Valley 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, Huntingdon Valley has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Huntingdon Valley’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country. In Huntingdon Valley, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 31.42 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average. Do you like to read, write and learn? If you move to Huntingdon Valley, you'll likely find that many of your neighbors like to as well. Huntingdon Valley is one of the more educated communities in America, with a full 55.69% 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 Huntingdon Valley in 2022 was $61,164, which is wealthy relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $244,656 for a family of four. Huntingdon Valley is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Huntingdon Valley home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Huntingdon Valley residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Huntingdon Valley include Irish, German, Italian, English, and Polish. Foreign born people are also an important part of Huntingdon Valley's cultural character, accounting for 17.93% of the town’s population. The most common language spoken in Huntingdon Valley is English. Other important languages spoken here include Slavic languages and Chinese.
