Parkville vs Red Lion

A side-by-side comparison of Parkville and Red Lion: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Parkville has the higher population (8,354 vs 6,494 in Red Lion). Parkville has the higher median household income ($74,509 vs $63,672 in Red Lion). Parkville has the higher median home value ($207,100 vs $172,000 in Red Lion).

Population, income & housing

	Parkville	Red Lion
Population	8,354	6,494
Median age	36.2 yrs	35.3 yrs
Median household income	$74,509	$63,672
Median home value	$207,100	$172,000
Median gross rent	$1,181	$863
Housing units	3,355	2,841
Homeownership rate	71.6%	59.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.7%	14.5%
Unemployment rate	5.0%	2.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Parkville	Red Lion
Population	7,234 → 8,354 (+15.5%)	6,322 → 6,494 (+2.7%)
Median household income	$65,496 → $74,509 (+13.8%)	$58,003 → $63,672 (+9.8%)
Median home value	$155,300 → $207,100 (+33.4%)	$119,500 → $172,000 (+43.9%)
Median gross rent	$1,138 → $1,181 (+3.8%)	$825 → $863 (+4.6%)

Parkville

Population

7,2348,354

Median household income

$65,496$74,509

Median home value

$155,300$207,100

Median gross rent

$1,138$1,181

Red Lion

Population

6,3226,494

Median household income

$58,003$63,672

Median home value

$119,500$172,000

Median gross rent

$825$863

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Parkville	Red Lion
Under 5	5.8%	4.3%
5 to 17	18.0%	16.2%
18 to 24	6.4%	7.0%
25 to 34	18.2%	21.6%
35 to 44	11.8%	13.9%
45 to 54	13.4%	6.5%
55 to 64	10.2%	16.5%
65 to 74	10.8%	6.5%
75 and over	5.6%	7.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Parkville	Red Lion
White (non-Hispanic)	81.8%	85.0%
Black or African American	1.0%	4.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.1%
Asian	0.1%	3.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.4%	0.0%
Some other race	0.2%	0.0%
Two or more races	6.0%	3.9%
Hispanic or Latino	10.3%	2.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Parkville	Red Lion
No high school diploma	10.7%	14.8%
High school graduate	46.1%	41.5%
Some college or associate's	26.5%	29.2%
Bachelor's degree	12.2%	10.9%
Graduate or professional degree	4.5%	3.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Parkville	Red Lion
Drove alone	86.8%	79.8%
Carpooled	5.2%	9.2%
Public transit	0.3%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	4.7%
Bicycle	0.4%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.6%	6.3%
Other means	0.6%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Parkville	Red Lion
1-unit, detached	52.7%	29.7%
1-unit, attached	29.4%	32.6%
2 to 4 units	7.6%	10.8%
5 to 19 units	2.1%	14.1%
20 or more units	0.9%	9.7%
Mobile home & other	7.2%	3.0%

Poverty & households

	Parkville	Red Lion
Poverty rate	14.4%	14.2%
Average household size	2.59	2.42
Mean commute (minutes)	27	26
Median year structure built	1979	1944