Hatfield vs Pottsgrove

A side-by-side comparison of Hatfield and Pottsgrove: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Hatfield has the higher population (3,486 vs 3,267 in Pottsgrove). Pottsgrove has the higher median household income ($124,605 vs $72,070 in Hatfield). Hatfield has the higher median home value ($329,400 vs $296,300 in Pottsgrove).

Population, income & housing

	Hatfield	Pottsgrove
Population	3,486	3,267
Median age	36.3 yrs	43.1 yrs
Median household income	$72,070	$124,605
Median home value	$329,400	$296,300
Median gross rent	$1,264	$1,814
Housing units	1,474	1,188
Homeownership rate	43.7%	94.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	37.0%	28.1%
Unemployment rate	4.6%	2.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hatfield	Pottsgrove
Population	3,333 → 3,486 (+4.6%)	3,328 → 3,267 (-1.8%)
Median household income	$58,210 → $72,070 (+23.8%)	$110,909 → $124,605 (+12.3%)
Median home value	$251,200 → $329,400 (+31.1%)	$246,900 → $296,300 (+20.0%)
Median gross rent	$1,028 → $1,264 (+23.0%)	$2,279 → $1,814 (-20.4%)

Hatfield

Population

3,3333,486

Median household income

$58,210$72,070

Median home value

$251,200$329,400

Median gross rent

$1,028$1,264

Pottsgrove

Population

3,3283,267

Median household income

$110,909$124,605

Median home value

$246,900$296,300

Median gross rent

$2,279$1,814

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hatfield	Pottsgrove
Under 5	3.2%	4.1%
5 to 17	19.1%	15.2%
18 to 24	9.5%	6.2%
25 to 34	17.4%	11.3%
35 to 44	12.0%	17.2%
45 to 54	15.4%	11.8%
55 to 64	9.4%	17.3%
65 to 74	9.3%	10.5%
75 and over	4.8%	6.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hatfield	Pottsgrove
White (non-Hispanic)	63.8%	92.5%
Black or African American	6.3%	2.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	16.8%	0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.5%	0.0%
Two or more races	6.4%	3.1%
Hispanic or Latino	6.2%	1.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hatfield	Pottsgrove
No high school diploma	5.3%	6.2%
High school graduate	24.4%	33.1%
Some college or associate's	33.2%	32.6%
Bachelor's degree	29.9%	17.4%
Graduate or professional degree	7.1%	10.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hatfield	Pottsgrove
Drove alone	75.4%	73.3%
Carpooled	7.4%	10.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.1%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	13.3%	15.8%
Other means	2.8%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hatfield	Pottsgrove
1-unit, detached	33.0%	98.3%
1-unit, attached	22.0%	1.7%
2 to 4 units	11.1%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	20.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	12.9%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Hatfield	Pottsgrove
Poverty rate	5.8%	5.8%
Average household size	2.40	2.89
Mean commute (minutes)	22	31
Median year structure built	1971	1970