Ardmore

Family focused with a strong sense of community.

Overview for Ardmore, PA

11,907 people live in Ardmore, where the median age is 38.5 and the average individual income is $78,914.48. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

11,907

Total Population

38.5 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$78,914.48

Average individual Income

Welcome to Ardmore

Family focused with a strong sense of community.

Rewind to the earliest days of Ardmore when it was originally titled “Athensville” and you will get a sense of the abundant characteristics that make it so appealing to its residents and visitors alike. Ever since Suburban Square opened in 1928, Ardmore established itself as one of the first destination shopping centers, allowing for an influx of visitors and lucrative opportunities for local businesses. Since then, it has developed into a quintessential suburb that allows families to get around easily and remain entertained.

A charming town with lively, urban vibes centered in the area’s beloved Main Line. Ardmore is home to the area’s best shopping, dining and dynamic experiences.
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What To Expect

Historical architecture with eclectic, vibrant energy.

The oldest, and largest of downtown Main Line, Ardmore could be considered the heartbeat of this well-adored area. The region still hosts many houses with classic, tasteful exteriors but also boasts newly renovated luxury condos. Famous architect, Frank Lloyd Wright designed Suntop Homes, part of the Ardmore experiment and are considered to be a local hidden gem, it also helps define the caliber and distinction of the area.
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The Lifestyle

Specialty shops and superb cuisines.

Being one of the nation’s first shopping centers, it’s inevitable that the shops are there to impress and awe. Spend the day exploring Suburban Square and indulging in the area’s finest cuisine options, then end the night with a show at Ardmore Music Hall—which is known for it’s Funky Brunch and Market events.

Unexpected Appeal

Conveniently located with the ease of getting around.

Ardmore has terrific accessibility and with its proximity to the city, it’s a perfect spot to enjoy the local scenery and catch the train to downtown.
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The Market

The Perfect Philadelphia Suburb.

Experience the charm, convenience and personality of the Main Line living in Ardmore. With an array of housing options and the livelihood of the town, it’s certain you can find the perfect spot to nestle into whether you’re a young professional or a family searching for their next home.
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You'll Fall In Love With

Its novelty and exemplar neighborhoods.

​​​​​​Known as “the Main Street on the Main Line” Ardmore has ever-changing local colors, seasonal events and active happenings are what keeps it unique, and all of its residents young at heart.


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Demographics and Employment Data for Ardmore, PA

Ardmore has 5,163 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Ardmore do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 11,907 people call Ardmore home. The population density is 5,212.17 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

11,907

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

38.5

Median Age

45.48 / 54.52%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
5,163

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$78,914.48

Average individual Income

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Ardmore, PA

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The following schools are within or nearby Ardmore. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating
Lower Merion High School
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
5/5
Chestnutwold Elementary School
PUBLIC
K - 5th
4/5

Around Ardmore, PA

There's plenty to do around Ardmore, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

86
Very Walkable
Walking Score
55
Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Pinwheel Provisions, LisSweets, and Philly Hots!.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 1.89 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 3.23 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 4.78 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 1.4 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 0.37 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.95 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars

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