Christiana vs Terre Hill

A side-by-side comparison of Christiana and Terre Hill: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Terre Hill has the higher population (1,024 vs 946 in Christiana). Christiana has the higher median household income ($75,000 vs $58,152 in Terre Hill). Terre Hill has the higher median home value ($255,400 vs $221,300 in Christiana).

Population, income & housing

	Christiana	Terre Hill
Population	946	1,024
Median age	44.9 yrs	33.3 yrs
Median household income	$75,000	$58,152
Median home value	$221,300	$255,400
Median gross rent	$1,233	$1,197
Housing units	332	418
Homeownership rate	60.0%	54.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.3%	13.2%
Unemployment rate	2.3%	2.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Christiana	Terre Hill
Population	1,003 → 946 (-5.7%)	1,161 → 1,024 (-11.8%)
Median household income	$62,917 → $75,000 (+19.2%)	$74,716 → $58,152 (-22.2%)
Median home value	$166,300 → $221,300 (+33.1%)	$199,400 → $255,400 (+28.1%)
Median gross rent	$948 → $1,233 (+30.1%)	$819 → $1,197 (+46.2%)

Christiana

Population

1,003946

Median household income

$62,917$75,000

Median home value

$166,300$221,300

Median gross rent

$948$1,233

Terre Hill

Population

1,1611,024

Median household income

$74,716$58,152

Median home value

$199,400$255,400

Median gross rent

$819$1,197

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Christiana	Terre Hill
Under 5	7.1%	11.2%
5 to 17	13.7%	18.1%
18 to 24	5.7%	5.1%
25 to 34	11.9%	24.1%
35 to 44	11.6%	10.5%
45 to 54	7.3%	6.3%
55 to 64	15.8%	10.7%
65 to 74	8.4%	8.4%
75 and over	18.5%	5.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Christiana	Terre Hill
White (non-Hispanic)	86.7%	90.2%
Black or African American	4.9%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.3%	1.1%
Two or more races	2.4%	4.8%
Hispanic or Latino	4.8%	3.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Christiana	Terre Hill
No high school diploma	10.8%	23.1%
High school graduate	43.9%	46.1%
Some college or associate's	25.0%	17.6%
Bachelor's degree	13.2%	7.1%
Graduate or professional degree	7.1%	6.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Christiana	Terre Hill
Drove alone	76.9%	74.7%
Carpooled	14.4%	7.6%
Public transit	0.8%	0.0%
Walked	1.8%	1.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.5%	12.5%
Other means	0.5%	3.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Christiana	Terre Hill
1-unit, detached	51.8%	70.3%
1-unit, attached	25.6%	4.8%
2 to 4 units	14.8%	16.5%
5 to 19 units	7.8%	8.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Christiana	Terre Hill
Poverty rate	13.7%	15.7%
Average household size	2.51	2.63
Mean commute (minutes)	30	20
Median year structure built	1941	1954