Median Age
43 Years
Largest Age Group
55-64 Years
Approximately 14% of Residents
Under 20
22%
Over 65
20%
Aldan
Aldan, PA Area Guide
Avg Rent
$1,219
Population
4,051
Renter Mix
25% Rent
A small suburb with affordable rentals and a central location
Suburban
•
Affordable
•
Commuter
•
Convenient
•
Aldan is a small city only eight miles west of Downtown Philadelphia. Home to affordable apartments and houses available for rent, this suburb is a great place for commuters and renters on a budget to call home. A family-friendly atmosphere evades Aldan, with a few public schools and neighborhood parks in town. Abundant public transportation surrounds Aldan, so residents can easily travel to downtown for work or leisure. The Philadelphia International Airport sits just five miles from Aldan along the Delaware River. Cobbs Creek Park sits near the city as well, a wooded park along the creek with playgrounds, picnic tables, and walking paths.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$75,505
Average: $87,249
Education
825
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
2,330
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
Get a sense of this area's population profile.
Housing Distribution
Aldan has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
25%
Non-Renters
75%
Education Distribution
Review this city's overall education levels.
Bachelor's or Higher
18%
Other Education
82%
Rent Trends
As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Aldan, PA is $1,197 for a studio, $1,219 for one bedroom, and $1,565 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Aldan has decreased by -6.1% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,219/month
679 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Aldan, PA is for everyday living.
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60
/ 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
60
/ 100
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
50
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40
/ 100
Scores provided by
Schools
Public
Grades K-5
238 Students
School data provided by
The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
View GreatSchools Rating Methodology
Data provided by
GreatSchools.org
© 2026. All rights reserved.
The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
View GreatSchools Rating Methodology
Data provided by
GreatSchools.org
© 2026. All rights reserved.
Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge
- Cobbs Creek Environmental Education Center
- Cobbs Creek Park
- Scott Arboretum
- Bartram's Garden
Transit / Subway
Commuter Rail
Military Bases
Airports
- Philadelphia International
- Trenton Mercer
Top Apartments in Aldan
Houses for Rent in Aldan
Search Nearby Rentals
Nearby City Rentals
Nearby House Rentals
Nearby City Guides
Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.