Median Age
39 Years
Largest Age Group
30-39 Years
Approximately 20% of Residents
Under 20
21%
Over 65
16%
King Of Prussia, PA
Area Guide
Avg Rent
$1,909
Population
26,695
Renter Mix
58% Rent
Vibrant Philadelphia suburb home to the nation’s largest shopping mall
Suburban
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Vibrant
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Riverside
Welcome to King of Prussia, a suburban community 15 miles northwest of Philadelphia. What began as an 18th-century crossroads has evolved into one of the region's most sought-after locations. The King of Prussia Mall, the third-largest shopping complex in the United States, anchors the area with over 450 stores and 40 restaurants. Outdoor enthusiasts appreciate Valley Forge National Historical Park's more than 20 miles of trails for hiking and cycling, while history enthusiasts can explore the area's Revolutionary War sites.
King of Prussia's neighborhoods feature diverse housing options. The Village at Valley Forge development combines residential spaces with retail destinations, while the King of Prussia Town Center offers a walkable community hub anchored by Wegmans. The community's name originated from a colonial-era tavern that honored King Frederick the Great of Prussia - the same tavern where George Washington stopped on Thanksgiving Day in 1777 while the Continental Army was encamped nearby. Four major highways and multiple SEPTA bus routes connect residents to Philadelphia and surrounding areas, balancing accessibility with suburban living.
Explore the City
Upper Merion Township Park is the perfect place for a picnic in King of Prussia.
Grab a photo with the historic elements found around Valley Forge National Park.
Large Colonial estate homes in King of Prussia sell for well over one million dollars.
Washington Memorial Chapel was built in 1903 as a tribute to George Washington.
King of Prussia
King of Prussia
Demographics
Median Household Income
$103,541
Average: $118,794
Education
13,420
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
15,734
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
King Of Prussia has more renters than homeowners.
Renters
58%
Non-Renters
42%
Education Distribution
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Bachelor's or Higher
46%
Other Education
54%
Rent Trends
As of July 2026, the average apartment rent in King Of Prussia, PA is $1,641 for a studio, $1,925 for one bedroom, $2,398 for two bedrooms, and $3,547 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in King Of Prussia has increased by 2.9% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,925/month
766 Sq Ft
House
$2,636/month
999 Sq Ft
Townhome
$2,799/month
1,051 Sq Ft
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Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly King Of Prussia, PA is for everyday living.
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
20
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
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Schools
Public
Grades K-5
416 Students
Public
Grades K-5
379 Students
Public
Grades K-8
1,351 Students
Public
Grades K-5
450 Students
Public
Grades K-5
324 Students
Public
Grades K-8
1,351 Students
Public
Grades K-12
2,959 Students
Public
Grades K-12
4,156 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,345 Students
Public
Grades K-12
2,959 Students
Public
Grades K-12
4,156 Students
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- McKaig Nature Education Center
- Elmwood Park Zoo
- Valley Forge National Historical Park
- Jenkins Arboretum & Gardens
- John James Audubon Center at Mill Grove
Transit / Subway
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.