Meadowood vs Meridian

A side-by-side comparison of Meadowood and Meridian: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Meridian has the higher population (3,809 vs 2,752 in Meadowood). Meadowood has the higher median household income ($80,972 vs $70,250 in Meridian). Meridian has the higher median home value ($231,000 vs $185,700 in Meadowood).

Population, income & housing

	Meadowood	Meridian
Population	2,752	3,809
Median age	42.5 yrs	49.7 yrs
Median household income	$80,972	$70,250
Median home value	$185,700	$231,000
Median gross rent	$773	$1,281
Housing units	1,187	1,752
Homeownership rate	86.2%	91.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.4%	30.2%
Unemployment rate	6.5%	0.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Meadowood	Meridian
Population	2,847 → 2,752 (-3.3%)	3,970 → 3,809 (-4.1%)
Median household income	$65,662 → $80,972 (+23.3%)	$80,474 → $70,250 (-12.7%)
Median home value	$146,500 → $185,700 (+26.8%)	$173,500 → $231,000 (+33.1%)
Median gross rent	$846 → $773 (-8.6%)	$837 → $1,281 (+53.0%)

Meadowood

Population

2,8472,752

Median household income

$65,662$80,972

Median home value

$146,500$185,700

Median gross rent

$846$773

Meridian

Population

3,9703,809

Median household income

$80,474$70,250

Median home value

$173,500$231,000

Median gross rent

$837$1,281

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Meadowood	Meridian
Under 5	3.8%	2.0%
5 to 17	18.4%	17.4%
18 to 24	3.1%	4.0%
25 to 34	13.0%	3.0%
35 to 44	13.7%	17.4%
45 to 54	8.1%	14.1%
55 to 64	10.5%	14.5%
65 to 74	15.5%	9.6%
75 and over	14.1%	17.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Meadowood	Meridian
White (non-Hispanic)	93.4%	93.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	0.5%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.3%	4.3%
Hispanic or Latino	3.8%	0.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Meadowood	Meridian
No high school diploma	6.8%	4.0%
High school graduate	36.7%	38.0%
Some college or associate's	34.1%	27.8%
Bachelor's degree	17.5%	20.1%
Graduate or professional degree	4.9%	10.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Meadowood	Meridian
Drove alone	90.8%	90.2%
Carpooled	3.7%	2.6%
Public transit	0.1%	0.8%
Walked	0.7%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.8%	6.5%
Other means	0.8%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Meadowood	Meridian
1-unit, detached	85.6%	96.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.1%
2 to 4 units	14.4%	1.1%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.9%

Poverty & households

	Meadowood	Meridian
Poverty rate	6.7%	3.2%
Average household size	2.28	2.27
Mean commute (minutes)	25	23
Median year structure built	1959	1964