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AudubonPA

A town of 9,229, settled in 1899. A regional job hub with 6,541 jobs.

Is Audubon a good place to live?

58% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Audubon, where Pennsylvania’s towns sit at 29% and U.S. towns at 29%. 18% of the land in Audubon is conserved, above both the Pennsylvania town median (8.2%) and the median of U.S. towns (4.3%). We don’t grade Audubon yet; the figures below are still real.

What makes Audubon stand out

Where Audubon beats most towns.

A job hub

Every workday, about 6,343 people come to Audubon for work

Where Audubon’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

9% → Philadelphia Philadelphia 9% 7% → Lower Providence Township Lower Providence Township 7% 7% → Upper Merion Township Upper Merion Township 7% 6% → Tredyffrin Township Tredyffrin Township 6% 5% → Upper Providence Township Upper Providence Township 5% 3% → Lower Merion Township Lower Merion Township 3% Audubon · 6% stay
6,541jobs based in Audubon
6%of working residents work in town
9 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

Nearby attractions

USS New Jersey and 191 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Audubon. Close and well known come first.

All 253 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

USS New Jersey: Camera Operator: PH3 BRYANT, Public domain · Lynnewood Hall: Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lincoln Financial Field: The original uploader was Betp at French Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Eastern State Penitentiary: Davidt8, Public domain · Xfinity Mobile Arena: Jen Smith, CC BY 3.0 · Independence Hall: Mys 721tx, CC BY-SA 3.0

Getting set up

Moving to Audubon: who provides what

Audubon is unincorporated, so Montgomery County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerPECO Energy18.0¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterPa American Audubon water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet4 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesMontgomery CountyMontgomery County provides services here
SchoolsMethacton School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Pennsylvania you can register online until 15 days before Election Day, in person until 15 days before Election Day, or by mail (received 15 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereMontgomery County Board of ElectionsMontgomery County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Aug 2024
ZIP codes19403, 1946019403 98% · 19460 1%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Audubon.

Housing

Audubon’s typical home value is about $570K

The typical Audubon home is worth about $570,000, up 3.2% in a year, 98% above the Pennsylvania typical home. The median rent in Audubon is $1,890 a month.

$570KZillow home value
AudubonPennsylvania townsU.S. towns
Median rent$1,890 a month$1,115 a month$1,185 a month
Households that own their home63%78%73%

Typical home value

Audubon$570K
Pennsylvania$287K
+3.2%
value change, 1 year
4
homes sold in May

Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Work & commute

Audubon has 1.8 jobs for every working resident, and 6,343 people commute in

Most working residents leave Audubon for work: only 6% work in town. Audubon’s median household income is $111,000. The top destinations are Philadelphia (9%), Lower Providence Township (7%) and Upper Merion Township (7%).

6%work in town
AudubonPennsylvania townsU.S. towns
Median household income$111,000$81,000$80,000
Below the poverty line4.2%7.6%9.6%
Average trip to work28 minutes26 minutes25 minutes
Working residents who work in town5.5%6.3%8%

Where working residents work

In Audubon6%
Philadelphia9%
Lower Providence Township7%
Upper Merion Township7%
Tredyffrin Township6%
9 mi
median commute distance
6,541
jobs based in Audubon
A job hub
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Natural hazards

Audubon faces a very low natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding

Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 90% of U.S. communities. Since 1978, 58 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Audubon.

10risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
10Very low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesHeat waves
58
paid flood claims since 1978

FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Outdoors

17.5% of Audubon is conserved land

3.7 miles of trail in 2 parks and preserves.

17.5%conserved
17.5%
conserved · 514 of 2,932 acres
3.7 mi
of trails · 0.8 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. John James Audubon Center at Mill Grove3.3 mi154
2. Redtail Park—8

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Climate

In Audubon, expect four seasons and pleasant summers

Audubon has chilly winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 88°, January nights drop to 23° and about 8 inches of snow falls in a winter.

8″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter25–43°
Spring41–63°
Summer64–85°
Fall45–66°
Oct 27
typical first frost
Apr 18
typical last frost
+2.0°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

Compared with most of Pennsylvania and the rest of the country, fewer of Audubon’s adults report frequent mental distress

12% of adults report frequent mental distress in Audubon. Of the 1,036 Pennsylvania towns we compare, none has a lower share of adults who have been diagnosed with depression than Audubon. 11% of adults report frequent physical distress in Audubon.

AudubonPennsylvania townsU.S. towns
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)12%16%17%
Depression (CDC PLACES)17%24%23%
Obesity (CDC PLACES)26%35%35%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)10%17%14%
26 measures vs. Pennsylvania
11 better14 too close to call1 worse
What stands outAudubonPA
Fewer smokers10.1%15.8%
Fewer adults in frequent mental distress11.8%16.4%
More adults who have had cancer11.6%8.8%
Phoenixville Hospital
4.6 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Audubon

16pages on Audubon
After high school

Colleges nearby

25 within 15 miles of the center of Audubon

Audubon’s neighbors

4 towns share a border with Audubon.

Explore the map →
How the neighbors grade
TownPA rankOverallCostSafetySchoolsHealth
Audubon——————
Lower Providence Township#73A+DAAA
Upper Providence Township#283A−DB+AA
Trooper——————
Oaks——————

Audubon, Trooper and Oaks aren’t graded (fewer than 1,000 residents, or not enough data). Compare Audubon with a neighbor →

Questions about Audubon

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Audubon, PA a good place to live?

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