Borough in Pennsylvania, US

Collingdale

$201kMedian Home
287Sunny Days/yr
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Collingdale is a borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 8,908 at the 2020 census.

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Where It Is

Location Context
Collingdale, Pennsylvania
Latitude39.91°
Longitude-75.28°
Population9k
Altitude98 ft

State Context

PennsylvaniaU.S. state

Pennsylvania, officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is a state located in the Mid-Atlantic, Northeastern, Appalachian, and Great Lakes regions of the United States. It borders Delaware to its southeast, Maryland to its south, forming the Mason-Dixon Line, West Virginia to its southwest, Ohio to its west, the Canadian province of Ontario to its northwest via Lake Erie, New York to its north, and the Delaware River and New Jersey to its east. Pennsylvania's most populous city is Philadelphia, and the state capital is Harrisburg. Among all US states, Pennsylvania is the fifth-most populous with over 13 million residents as of the 2020 United States census, the ninth-highest by population density, and the 33rd-largest by land area.Wikipedia

Income tax: Flat 3.07%Avg sales tax: 6.34%Property tax: 1.36%Official school data available

About the Region

Mid-Atlantic

The Mid-Atlantic corridor — New York City south through Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Washington D.C. — is the densest and most economically complex region in the country. Finance and media anchor New York; government, defense, and federal contracting anchor D.C.; healthcare and universities anchor Philadelphia and Baltimore. This makes the region one of the most recession-resistant labor markets in the U.S., though the same fundamentals push housing costs persistently high.

Philadelphia and Baltimore offer substantially lower costs than either New York or D.C. while sitting on the same high-speed rail line, making them increasingly attractive to remote workers and hybrid commuters. The New Jersey and Delaware suburbs fill in between, providing family-oriented communities within commuting range of multiple cities. The region's density means genuine walkability in most urban cores, strong transit infrastructure, and cultural institutions that rival anywhere on earth.

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Nature Access

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City Profile

Median Age37 yrs
College Educated14%bachelor's or higher
Work From Home8%of workforce
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Cost of Living

Housing
$1k/mo
Median rent
$201k
Median home price
Rent burden31% of income
Household Income
$50k
Median annual
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Livability

Walk Score
49
School Rating
6.2/10
Internet
Fiber
0%
Cable
0%
address availability
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Climate

Sunshine
287
sunny days per year
79% of the year
Avg High Temp
66°F
annual average
Rainfall
50"
inches per year
Air Quality
49
Good AQI
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Current Conditions

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