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Glen Mills, PA
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Glen Mills profile


Living in Glen Mills



Glen Mills is a medium-sized town located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 17,229 people and five associated neighborhoods, Glen Mills is the 52nd largest community in Pennsylvania. Glen Mills has seen a significant amount of newer housing growth in recent years. Quite often, new home construction is the result of new residents moving in who are middle class or wealthier, attracted by jobs, a healthy local economy, or other amenities as they leave nearby or far away areas for greener pastures. This seems to be the case in Glen Mills, where the median household income is $140,792.00.

Glen Mills home prices are not only among the most expensive in Pennsylvania, but Glen Mills real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.

Also of interest is that Glen Mills has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

A relatively large number of people in Glen Mills telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 18.63% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

If knowledge is power, Glen Mills is a pretty powerful place. 52.46% of the adults in Glen Mills have earned a 4-year college degree, masters degree, MD, law degree, or even PhD. Compare that to the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns.

The per capita income in Glen Mills in 2022 was $63,453, which is wealthy relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $253,812 for a family of four.

Glen Mills is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Glen Mills home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Glen Mills residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Glen Mills include Irish, Italian, German, English, and Polish.

The most common language spoken in Glen Mills is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Langs. of India.