EddingtonPA
A town of 1,606, settled in 1858.
Is Eddington a good place to live?
We don’t grade Eddington yet; the figures below are still real.
98% of working residents leave Eddington for work
Where Eddington’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
USS New Jersey and 194 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Eddington. Close and well known come first.
Big draw14 mi MuseumUSS New Jersey
Big draw10 mi MuseumLynnewood Hall
Big draw17 mi Stadium & arenaLincoln Financial Field
Big draw14 mi Ancient siteIndependence Hall3.0M visitors a year
Big draw15 mi MuseumEastern State Penitentiary
Big draw18 mi Stadium & arenaXfinity Mobile ArenaPhoto 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 · Independence Hall: Mys 721tx, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Eastern State Penitentiary: Davidt8, Public domain · Xfinity Mobile Arena: Jen Smith, CC BY 3.0
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Moving to Eddington: who provides what
Eddington is unincorporated, so Bucks County and regional agencies provide most services.
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 Eddington.
Very low risk in Eddington, with inland flooding at the top
Since 1980, Eddington has seen 8 flood insurance claims paid out. Expected damage from storms and floods is lower here than in 89% of U.S. communities. FEMA puts 54% of the town’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 15% to earthquakes.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Eddington has 0.6 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
The typical household income in Eddington is $122,000. Commuting out is the norm locally: 2% of working residents work locally. 2.6% of Eddington residents live below the poverty line, below both Pennsylvania’s towns (7.6%) and U.S. towns (9.6%). Jobs based in the town fell to 580 in 2023, 48 fewer than in 2013.
| Eddington | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $122,000 | $81,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 2.6% | 7.6% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 2.1% | 6.3% | 8% |
| Average trip to work | 27 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
The climate in Eddington brings four seasons and pleasant summers
Eddington’s midsummer high stands at 87°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
More adults under 35 in Eddington than across Pennsylvania
29% of adults 25 and older hold at least a bachelor’s degree, against 35% across Pennsylvania. Adults 18 to 34 are 30% of residents (22% statewide); children under 18 are 14% of residents (21% statewide). The share of residents in Eddington who are 65 or older: 22%.
| Eddington | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 14% | 20% | 22% |
| Aged 65 or older | 22% | 21% | 18% |
| Median age | 43.2 years | 43.2 years | 40.5 years |
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
53% women, 47% men
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±4.3 points. Across Pennsylvania, 50.7% of residents are women.
| Eddington | PA | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 6.6% | 10.8% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 7% | 9.7% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 7.2% | 9% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 22.5% | 13% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 8.9% | 12.6% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 10.7% | 11.9% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 14.9% | 13.6% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 12.6% | 11.4% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 9.5% | 8.1% | 7% |
| No diploma | 3.2% | 7.9% | 10.4% |
| High school | 37.5% | 32.9% | 26% |
| Some college | 21.4% | 15.1% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 9.3% | 8.9% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 19.2% | 20.9% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 9.3% | 14.3% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 1,600, single groups can be off by several points
How healthy Eddington is
77% of Eddington adults had a checkup this year, where Pennsylvania’s towns sit at 79% and U.S. towns at 79%. Eddington: 30% of adults have high blood pressure. Two figures for adults here: 31% have obesity, 19% binge drink.
| Eddington | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 34% | 35% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 31% | 35% | 35% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 18% | 16% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 17% | 14% |
| What stands out | Eddington | PA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 5.4% | 14.5% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Homes in Eddington sell for about $535K
92% of households live in a home they own in Eddington.
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Everything we know about Eddington
Colleges nearby
26 within 15 miles of the center of Eddington
About 4 of every 100 Eddington residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.
About Eddington
Unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, US
Eddington is a census-designated place located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States. The community was part of Cornwells Heights-Eddington, which was split into two separate CDPs. As of the 2010 census, the population was 1,906. The community is served by the Eddington station along SEPTA Regional Rail's Trenton Line.
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- Area
- 0.6 sq mi
- Elevation
- 66 ft
Eddington’s neighbors
One town shares a border with Eddington.
| Town | PA rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddington | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cornwells Heights | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Eddington and Cornwells Heights aren’t graded (fewer than 1,000 residents, or not enough data). Compare Eddington with a neighbor →
Questions about Eddington
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Eddington, PA a good place to live?
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