19401 and 19050 receive effectively the same standardized Area Score. Which fits you better depends on which dimensions you weight — the differences below are where they actually diverge.
Signals
19401
19050
Opportunity
72 · Top 18%
vs71 · Top 19%
Growth
31 · Bottom 18%
vs32 · Bottom 21%
Climate
70 · Bottom 48%
vs71 · Top 46%
Physical resilience
91 · Top 9%
vs91 · Top 9%
Housing affordability
79 · Bottom 49%
vs81 · Top 49%
Schools
33 · Bottom 26%
vs30 · Bottom 23%
Access
94 · Top 45%
vs99 · Top 8%
Economic stability
53 · Bottom 37%
vs61 · Top 48%
Measured values
| Metric | 19401 | 19050 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 43,359 | 29,373 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $69,908 | $60,859 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $31,801 | $36,568 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 7,049/sq mi | 8,019/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $234,000 | $201,900 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,473 | $1,256 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 45.2% | 58.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 3.8% | 3.8% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | 2.9% | 2.8% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 27.4% | 30.7% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 16.9% | 12.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Housing units permitted (12 months) | 13 | 0 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permits per 1,000 residents | 0.4 | 0.0 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Average July high | 85°F | 88°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 24°F | 26°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 18 mi | 5 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 29.7 min | 35.0 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 35.7 | 41.9 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 8 | 7 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 12.45 | 14.01 | 2024-25 school year |
| Math proficiency | 11.3% | 12.2% | 2019-20 school year |
| Reading proficiency | 28.1% | 27.5% | 2019-20 school year |
A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.
Full profiles: 19401 — Norristown, PA · 19050 — Yeadon, PA · How this is calculated: methodology