Harleysville vs Hatboro

A side-by-side comparison of Harleysville and Hatboro: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Harleysville has the higher population (9,034 vs 8,219 in Hatboro). Harleysville has the higher median household income ($111,530 vs $108,927 in Hatboro). Harleysville has the higher median home value ($416,400 vs $340,100 in Hatboro).

Population, income & housing

	Harleysville	Hatboro
Population	9,034	8,219
Median age	49.0 yrs	36.3 yrs
Median household income	$111,530	$108,927
Median home value	$416,400	$340,100
Median gross rent	$1,712	$1,781
Housing units	3,746	3,331
Homeownership rate	67.1%	56.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	40.5%	39.6%
Unemployment rate	2.6%	4.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Harleysville	Hatboro
Population	9,568 → 9,034 (-5.6%)	7,449 → 8,219 (+10.3%)
Median household income	$87,500 → $111,530 (+27.5%)	$72,044 → $108,927 (+51.2%)
Median home value	$321,500 → $416,400 (+29.5%)	$261,300 → $340,100 (+30.2%)
Median gross rent	$1,424 → $1,712 (+20.2%)	$1,348 → $1,781 (+32.1%)

Harleysville

Population

9,5689,034

Median household income

$87,500$111,530

Median home value

$321,500$416,400

Median gross rent

$1,424$1,712

Hatboro

Population

7,4498,219

Median household income

$72,044$108,927

Median home value

$261,300$340,100

Median gross rent

$1,348$1,781

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Harleysville	Hatboro
Under 5	4.0%	6.2%
5 to 17	12.0%	14.8%
18 to 24	6.0%	9.1%
25 to 34	11.4%	16.9%
35 to 44	10.8%	16.4%
45 to 54	14.1%	11.8%
55 to 64	17.7%	11.3%
65 to 74	11.4%	8.4%
75 and over	12.5%	5.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Harleysville	Hatboro
White (non-Hispanic)	80.7%	80.2%
Black or African American	5.0%	6.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	4.8%	4.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.1%	0.9%
Two or more races	3.0%	1.6%
Hispanic or Latino	6.3%	6.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Harleysville	Hatboro
No high school diploma	4.4%	7.6%
High school graduate	31.2%	24.4%
Some college or associate's	23.9%	28.4%
Bachelor's degree	27.9%	23.9%
Graduate or professional degree	12.5%	15.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Harleysville	Hatboro
Drove alone	66.5%	71.6%
Carpooled	11.6%	4.8%
Public transit	0.0%	1.9%
Walked	2.1%	3.6%
Bicycle	0.6%	0.3%
Worked from home	18.4%	14.1%
Other means	0.7%	3.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Harleysville	Hatboro
1-unit, detached	50.4%	42.3%
1-unit, attached	22.7%	17.4%
2 to 4 units	5.8%	8.4%
5 to 19 units	6.1%	8.2%
20 or more units	14.8%	23.7%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Harleysville	Hatboro
Poverty rate	6.2%	6.5%
Average household size	2.41	2.67
Mean commute (minutes)	29	26
Median year structure built	1985	1956