Parkland vs Richlandtown

A side-by-side comparison of Parkland and Richlandtown: population, income, housing, and more.

Parkland and Richlandtown are places in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Parkland has the higher population (1,461 vs 1,213 in Richlandtown). Richlandtown has the higher median household income ($82,847 vs $77,199 in Parkland). Parkland has the higher median home value ($405,100 vs $276,100 in Richlandtown).

Population, income & housing

	Parkland	Richlandtown
Population	1,461	1,213
Median age	35.9 yrs	36.2 yrs
Median household income	$77,199	$82,847
Median home value	$405,100	$276,100
Median gross rent	—	$1,375
Housing units	561	410
Homeownership rate	93.9%	72.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	41.8%	26.8%
Unemployment rate	6.8%	4.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Parkland	Richlandtown
Population	—	1,260 → 1,213 (-3.7%)
Median household income	—	$70,035 → $82,847 (+18.3%)
Median home value	—	$227,100 → $276,100 (+21.6%)
Median gross rent	—	$916 → $1,375 (+50.1%)

Parkland

Richlandtown

Population

1,2601,213

Median household income

$70,035$82,847

Median home value

$227,100$276,100

Median gross rent

$916$1,375

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Parkland	Richlandtown
Under 5	11.0%	10.5%
5 to 17	7.5%	16.9%
18 to 24	9.8%	3.5%
25 to 34	19.6%	15.8%
35 to 44	14.1%	13.6%
45 to 54	6.6%	12.0%
55 to 64	9.6%	7.1%
65 to 74	13.3%	4.5%
75 and over	8.6%	16.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Parkland	Richlandtown
White (non-Hispanic)	85.8%	88.3%
Black or African American	2.0%	1.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.6%
Asian	2.4%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	6.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.7%	6.4%
Hispanic or Latino	2.1%	3.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Parkland	Richlandtown
No high school diploma	3.5%	5.1%
High school graduate	18.5%	46.4%
Some college or associate's	36.2%	21.6%
Bachelor's degree	28.1%	15.3%
Graduate or professional degree	13.6%	11.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Parkland	Richlandtown
Drove alone	74.6%	78.6%
Carpooled	16.7%	8.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.4%
Bicycle	3.2%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.3%	8.1%
Other means	2.3%	3.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Parkland	Richlandtown
1-unit, detached	93.9%	36.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	45.9%
2 to 4 units	6.1%	8.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	6.8%
20 or more units	0.0%	2.4%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Parkland	Richlandtown
Poverty rate	1.0%	3.7%
Average household size	2.60	2.75
Mean commute (minutes)	22	29
Median year structure built	1969	1984