King of Prussia, PA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 4/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 7/10
school Colleges 10/10
accessibility Hospitals 9/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Education Hub. The area boasts numerous high-quality colleges and universities within close proximity, offering a wide range of academic opportunities.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
25,025 332.4M (US)
Median Age
36.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
54.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
63.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$111,600 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
95.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
26 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
16.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$396,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$764 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,867 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
44.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Montgomery County
2
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington Metro Area
4
Pennsylvania
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Montgomery County
3
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington Metro Area
4
Pennsylvania
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 7 30
Feb 3 9 33
Mar 4 3 41
Apr 4 1 52
May 4 0 62
Jun 4 0 71
Jul 5 0 75
Aug 4 0 74
Sep 4 0 66
Oct 4 0 54
Nov 4 0 45
Dec 4 3 35

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 56% of residents leaning left and 40% leaning right.

Liberal (57%) (41%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 36%
Hillary Clinton 61%
Other 3%

Schools

Upper Merion HS
<1 miles, NW 4.6 star
Candlebrook El Sch
<1 miles, E 4.1 star
Upper Merion MS
<1 miles, N 3.7 star

Colleges

Cabrini University
3 miles, S 2.3 star

Hospitals

Einstein Medical Center Montgomery
4 miles, NE 2.3 star

Airports

Philadelphia International Airport
17 miles, S 4.1 star
Trenton Mercer Airport
32 miles, E 1.4 star
Lehigh Valley International Airport
39 miles, N 1.4 star
Atlantic City International Airport
61 miles, S 1.4 star