Trappe

Population: 3,995
Median household income: $123,355
Median home value: $383,900

Located in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, Trappe is a community with a population of 3,995. At $123,355, its median household income sits above Montgomery County's $111,521.

From 2019 to 2023, Trappe's population grew 10.7% from 3,610 to 3,995, while its median home value rose 48.5% from $258,500 to $383,900.

The median resident is 42.2 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 16.7% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 3,995
Median age: 42.2 yrs
Median household income: $123,355
Median home value: $383,900
Median gross rent: $1,789
Housing units: 1,666
Homeownership rate: 78.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 56.4%
Unemployment rate: 1.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

3,6103,995

Median household income

$91,667$123,355

Median home value

$258,500$383,900

Median gross rent

$1,213$1,789

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	3,610	$91,667	$258,500	$1,213
2020	3,664	$104,306	$275,200	$1,346
2021	3,946	$117,955	$289,800	$1,483
2022	3,976	$111,875	$351,700	$1,659
2023	3,995	$123,355	$383,900	$1,789

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 52.6%

5 to 1716.7%

18 to 247.5%

25 to 3414.7%

35 to 4415.6%

45 to 5415.7%

55 to 6414.2%

65 to 748.2%

75 and over4.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	104	2.6%
5 to 17	667	16.7%
18 to 24	300	7.5%
25 to 34	588	14.7%
35 to 44	623	15.6%
45 to 54	626	15.7%
55 to 64	567	14.2%
65 to 74	326	8.2%
75 and over	194	4.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	3,197	80.0%
Black or African American	283	7.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	128	3.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	2	0.1%
Two or more races	16	0.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	369	9.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma2.7%

High school graduate18.1%

Some college or associate's22.8%

Bachelor's degree33.0%

Graduate or professional degree23.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	80	2.7%
High school graduate	528	18.1%
Some college or associate's	668	22.8%
Bachelor's degree	966	33.0%
Graduate or professional degree	682	23.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 28 min

Drove alone66.2%

Carpooled9.6%

Public transit0.3%

Walked1.1%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home22.7%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,677	66.2%
Carpooled	243	9.6%
Public transit	8	0.3%
Walked	29	1.1%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	575	22.7%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	375	19.2%
15 to 29 min	656	33.5%
30 to 44 min	579	29.6%
45 to 59 min	172	8.8%
60+ min	175	8.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.42
Poverty rate: 4.6% (185 of 3,995)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,184	71.9%
Nonfamily households	463	28.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1981

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,647	98.9%
Vacant	19	1.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,290	78.3%
Renter-occupied	357	21.7%

1-unit, detached47.7%

1-unit, attached28.5%

2 to 4 units11.1%

5 to 19 units6.8%

20 or more units2.8%

Mobile home & other3.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	795	47.7%
1-unit, attached	475	28.5%
2 to 4 units	185	11.1%
5 to 19 units	113	6.8%
20 or more units	46	2.8%
Mobile home & other	52	3.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4277304
Type (LSAD): 21
Land area: 2.06 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.1991, -75.4754