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Trooper, PA Area Guide

An outdoorsy suburb of Philadelphia

Convenient Commuter Historic Park-Like Suburban

Nestled between Valley Forge National Historical Park and Evansburg State Park, Trooper is an outdoorsy suburb of Philadelphia. The heart of Philadelphia is just 25 miles southeast of Trooper, making this suburb the perfect place for renters to put down roots. The Philadelphia International Airport, Philadelphia Museum of Art, and Franklin Square are all within easy reach of Trooper residents. Although Trooper offers unbeatable proximity to the city while maintaining a quiet environment, rent in this small town is relatively affordable. There are a few small businesses in town like Tosco Pizza and Italian Restaurant, but the majority of Trooper is residential. Large lots, well-maintained lawns, and cozy houses and apartments call Trooper home.

Demographics

Median Household Income

$118,313

Average: $136,919

Education

1,995

Residents Have a Degree

Job Market

2,891

Workers Employed

Age Distribution
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Median Age

44 Years

Largest Age Group

55-64 Years

Approximately 16% of Residents

Under 20

22%

Over 65

20%

Housing Distribution

Trooper has more homeowners than renters.

Renters
17%
Non-Renters
83%

Education Distribution

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Bachelor's or Higher
34%
Other Education
66%

Getting Around

Fairly Walkable

Walkability

40 / 100

Limited Public Transit

Transit

20 / 100

Very Drivable

Drivability

80 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

40 / 100

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Lower Perkiomen Valley Park
  • John James Audubon Center at Mill Grove
  • Norristown Farm Park
  • Central Perkiomen Valley Park
  • Evansburg State Park

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 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.