Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $454,500
Devon:
$454,500
PA:
$245,500
Mean prices in 2022:all housing units: $511,435; detached houses: $558,854; townhouses or other attached units: $385,338; in 2-unit structures: $427,369; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $339,843; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $283,216; mobile homes: $76,655March 2022 cost of living index in Devon: 100.8 (near average, U.S. average is 100)Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 10.3%
(10.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 46.8% for Black residents)
According to our research of Pennsylvania and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Devon, Pennsylvania as of April 27, 2024. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Devon is 1,895 to 1. The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.
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Ancestries: Irish (25.9%), Italian (15.4%), European (14.5%), American (7.5%), Welsh (6.8%), Ukrainian (3.9%).
Current Local Time: EST time zone
Elevation: 538 feet
103 residents are foreign born (1.8% Europe, 1.8% Latin America, 1.6% Asia).
This place:
5.4%
Pennsylvania:
7.3%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $6,661 (1.0%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $6,436 (0.8%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Philadelphia, PA (15.5 miles , pop. 1,517,550).
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 110. This is significantly worse than average.
City:
110
U.S.:
73
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2022 was 0.383. This is significantly worse than average.Closest monitor was 7.7 miles away from the city center.
City:
0.383
U.S.:
0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 10.4. This is significantly worse than average.Closest monitor was 7.7 miles away from the city center.
City:
10.4
U.S.:
5.1
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 0.522. This is significantly better than average.Closest monitor was 7.1 miles away from the city center.
City:
0.522
U.S.:
1.515
Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 27.8. This is about average.Closest monitor was 7.1 miles away from the city center.
City:
27.8
U.S.:
33.3
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 18.9. This is about average.Closest monitor was 7.7 miles away from the city center.
City:
18.9
U.S.:
19.2
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 14.1. This is significantly worse than average.Closest monitor was 7.7 miles away from the city center.
City:
14.1
U.S.:
8.1
Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2021 was 0.00543. This is significantly better than average.Closest monitor was 6.9 miles away from the city center.
City:
0.00543
U.S.:
0.00931
Tornado activity:
Devon-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 8% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 3/22/1955, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 2.1 miles away from the Devon place center killed one personand causedbetween $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
On 7/27/1994, a category F3 tornado 13.4 miles away from the place center killed 3 peopleand injured 25 peopleand causedbetween $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Devon-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 65% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 200.2 miles away from the city center On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 37.5 miles away from the city center On 1/16/1994 at 00:42:43, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 36.1 miles away from the city center On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 275.7 miles away from the city center On 11/30/2017 at 21:47:31, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MW, Depth: 6.1 mi) earthquake occurred 58.9 miles away from the city center On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 278.6 miles away from Devon center Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Chester County (23) is greater than the US average (15). Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 17 Emergencies Declared: 6
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 5, Hurricanes: 5, Winter Storms: 5, Storms: 4, Tropical Storms: 4, Snowstorms: 3, Blizzard: 1, Mudslide: 1, Snowfall: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Water Shortage: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals and medical centers in Devon:
DEVON MANOR (235 LANCASTER AVENUE)
ELIZA CATHCART HEALTH CENTER (445 VALLEY FORGE ROAD)
Other hospitals and medical centers near Devon:
MAIN LINE NURSES, LLC (Home Health Center, about 1 miles away; BERWYN, PA)
DEVEREUX FOUNDATION/SPRUCE COT (Hospital, about 1 miles away; BERWYN, PA)
DEVEREUX FOUNDATION FAREFORTH (Hospital, about 2 miles away; BERWYN, PA)
WAYNE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; WAYNE, PA)
WAYNE NSG AND REHAB CTR (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; WAYNE, PA)
CHILDRENS HOSP HOME CARE (Home Health Center, about 4 miles away; KING OF PRUSSIA, PA)
DAVITA - RADNOR DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 4 miles away; RADNOR, PA)
Amtrak stations near Devon:
3 miles: PAOLI (LANCASTER PIKE & S. VALLEY RD.) . Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
8 miles: ARDMORE (STATION RD. & LANCASTER AVE.) . Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
11 miles: EXTON (CREST AVE. OFF RTE. 100) . Services: partially wheelchair accessible, public payphones, paid short-term parking, call for car rental service, public transit connection.
Operable nuclear power plants near Devon:
18 miles: Limerick 1 and 2 in Pottstown, PA.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Devon:
Cabrini College (about 4 miles; Radnor, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,304)
Eastern University (about 4 miles; Saint Davids, PA; FT enrollment: 3,220)
Villanova University (about 5 miles; Villanova, PA; FT enrollment: 9,350)
Delaware County Community College (about 7 miles; Media, PA; FT enrollment: 8,419)
Immaculata University (about 8 miles; Immaculata, PA; FT enrollment: 2,912)
Saint Joseph's University (about 11 miles; Philadelphia, PA; FT enrollment: 7,329)
West Chester University of Pennsylvania (about 12 miles; West Chester, PA; FT enrollment: 14,492)
Public elementary/middle schools in Devon:
BEAUMONT EL SCH(Students: 449, Location: 575 BEAUMONT RD, Grades: KG-4)
DEVON EL SCH(Students: 409, Location: 400 S FAIRFIELD RD, Grades: KG-4)
Chester County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This place:
2.7 people
Pennsylvania:
2.5 people
Percentage of family households:
This place:
74.9%
Whole state:
65.0%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:
3.0%
Whole state:
6.6%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
Gay men: 0.7% of all households
Banks with most branches in Devon (2011 data):
TD Bank, National Association: Valley Forge Branch at 100 East Sweedesford Road, branch established on 1999/06/26; Devon Branch at Route 30 And Waterloo Road, branch established on 1986/06/28. Info updated 2010/10/04: Bank assets: $188,912.6 mil, Deposits: $153,149.8 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, 1314 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The
PNC Bank, National Association: Devon Branch at 782 West Lancaster Avenue, branch established on 1972/10/20. Info updated 2012/03/20: Bank assets: $263,309.6 mil, Deposits: $197,343.0 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3085 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
Sovereign Bank, National Association: Devon Office Branch at 144 Lancaster Avenue, branch established on 1999/10/23. Info updated 2012/01/31: Bank assets: $78,146.9 mil, Deposits: $48,042.9 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 718 total offices, Holding Company: Banco Santander, S.A.
Continental Bank: Devon Branch at 227 Lancaster Avenue, branch established on 2005/09/07. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $531.3 mil, Deposits: $400.2 mil, headquarters in Plymouth Meeting, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices
Citizens Bank of Pennsylvania: Devon Branch at 209 Lancaster Avenue, branch established on 2006/07/10. Info updated 2010/09/24: Bank assets: $32,316.9 mil, Deposits: $25,297.1 mil, headquarters in Philadelphia, PA, positive income, 396 total offices, Holding Company: Uk Financial Investments Limited
Eagle National Bank: Devon Branch at 410 West Lancaster Avenue, branch established on 2008/03/03. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $205.9 mil, Deposits: $168.8 mil, headquarters in Upper Darby, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Eagle National Bancorp, Inc.
First Niagara Bank, National Association: Devon Branch at 414 Lancaster Avenue, branch established on 1999/03/10. Info updated 2011/06/09: Bank assets: $32,750.6 mil, Deposits: $19,595.4 mil, headquarters in Buffalo, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 351 total offices, Holding Company: First Niagara Financial Group, Inc.
Firstrust Savings Bank: Devon Branch at 133 Lancaster Avenue, branch established on 2002/12/02. Info updated 2008/10/10: Bank assets: $2,487.2 mil, Deposits: $1,995.0 mil, headquarters in Conshohocken, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 24 total offices
Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Valley Forge Branch at 2 Swedesford Road, branch established on 1980/06/18. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
Religion statistics for Devon, PA (based on Chester County data)
Religion
Adherents
Congregations
Catholic
212,113
33
Mainline Protestant
60,921
156
Evangelical Protestant
31,520
167
Other
6,090
25
Black Protestant
4,271
25
Orthodox
675
4
None
183,296
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Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 75
Chester County:
1.54 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:
2.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 3
This county:
0.06 / 10,000 pop.
State:
0.09 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 28
Here:
0.58 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:
0.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 91
Chester County:
1.87 / 10,000 pop.
State:
2.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 322
Chester County:
6.63 / 10,000 pop.
State:
7.12 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Chester County:
7.5%
Pennsylvania:
9.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Chester County:
22.3%
Pennsylvania:
27.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Chester County:
14.0%
Pennsylvania:
11.5%
6.84% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($103,258 average adjusted gross income)
Here:
6.84%
Pennsylvania average:
5.27%
0.01% of residents moved from foreign countries
Chester County:
0.01%
Pennsylvania average:
0.01%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
STATION, Devon Rd 1/2 Mi E Of New Centerville Pa (Lat: 40.072861 Lon: -75.415444), Structure height: 12.8 m, Call Sign: WNTK416, Assigned Frequencies: 18762.5 MHz, Grant Date: 07/25/1991, Expiration Date: 07/25/1996, Phone: (215) 491-0500
Aircraft: CESSNA 177B (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating) N-Number: 19762, N19762, N-19762, Serial Number: 17702590, Year manufactured: 1976, Airworthiness Date: 12/03/1976, Certificate Issue Date: 06/22/1989 Registrant (Corporation): Boyertown Flying Club Inc, 500 Berwyn Baptist Rd Apt 15f, Devon, PA 19333
Aircraft: SCHWEIZER SGS 1-26C (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 58 mph), Engine: None N-Number: 3837A, N3837A, N-3837A, Serial Number: 67, Year manufactured: 1961, Airworthiness Date: 08/25/1961, Certificate Issue Date: 10/04/1961 Registrant (Individual): Livingston B Morris, 135 Old Lancaster Road, Devon, PA 19333
Aircraft: CESSNA 150M (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 81 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (4 Cycle) N-Number: 63407, N63407, N-63407, Serial Number: 15077291, Year manufactured: 1975, Airworthiness Date: 09/13/1975, Certificate Issue Date: 01/02/1985 Registrant (Individual): Don M Bain, 223 S Fairfield Rd, Devon, PA 19333
Aircraft: CESSNA 340 (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 88 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR TSIO-520 SER (300 HP) (Reciprocating) N-Number: 77555, N77555, N-77555, Serial Number: 340-0359, Year manufactured: 1974, Airworthiness Date: 08/19/1974, Certificate Issue Date: 03/21/2016 Registrant (LLC): Ljg Air LLC, 360 Beaumont Rd, Devon, PA 19333
Aircraft: PIPER J4E (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 75 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C75 SERIES (75 HP) (Reciprocating) N-Number: 38084, N38084, N-38084, Serial Number: 4-1536, Year manufactured: 1941, Airworthiness Date: 06/29/1956, Certificate Issue Date: 10/17/2011 Registrant (Individual): Ray C Jr Noll, 307 Spencer Rd, Devon, PA 19333 Deregistered:Cancel Date: 01/04/2018
2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
Based on the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 16. The highest number of reported fires - 33 took place in 2007, and the least - 0 in 2015. The data has a declining trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (74.3%), and Outside Fires (19.8%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Devon, PA
(52.8%)
(47.2%)
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(15.5 miles 
1.18% ($102,798 average AGI)
Based on the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 16. The highest number of reported fires - 33 took place in 2007, and the least - 0 in 2015. The data has a declining trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (74.3%), and Outside Fires (19.8%).
