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East Norriton Township, PA

Area Guide

Avg Rent

$1,645

Population

14,719

Renter Mix

27% Rent

A luxurious suburb outside of Philadelphia

Suburban Business Commuter

East Norriton Township is a suburban area in the metropolitan region of Philadelphia. It's located in Montgomery County and is roughly 20 miles from Downtown Philadelphia.

East Norriton Township is known as a luxurious residential area. Most East Norriton Township residents commute to work, and the popular nearby roads make traveling a breeze; the average commute to work is about 30 minutes. For recreation, residents don’t have to travel far as Norristown Farm Park and Calvert Hurdle Park are located in town. Shopping and dining don’t require a long drive either. Large plazas are situated off the main thoroughfares.

Demographics

Median Household Income

$93,524

Average: $116,520

Education

5,703

Residents Have a Degree

Job Market

7,913

Workers Employed

Age Distribution
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Median Age

49 Years

Largest Age Group

60-69 Years

Approximately 16% of Residents

Under 20

17%

Over 65

28%

Housing Distribution

East Norriton Township has more homeowners than renters.

Renters
27%
Non-Renters
73%

Education Distribution

Review this city's overall education levels.

Bachelor's or Higher
35%
Other Education
65%

Rent Trends

As of June 2026, the average apartment rent in East Norriton Township, PA is $1,286 for a studio, $1,642 for one bedroom, $1,980 for two bedrooms, and $2,320 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in East Norriton Township has increased by 3.5% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,642/month
766 Sq Ft
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Getting Around

Fairly Walkable

Walkability

40 / 100

Limited Public Transit

Transit

20 / 100

Very Drivable

Drivability

80 / 100

Moderately Bikeable

Bikeability

60 / 100

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Norristown Farm Park
  • Elmwood Park Zoo
  • Gwynedd Wildlife Preserve
  • Evansburg State Park
  • John James Audubon Center at Mill Grove

Airports

  • Philadelphia International
  • Trenton Mercer

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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 June 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.