salaryRent is higher than in 84% of U.S. cities. Household incomes are higher than in 96% of U.S. cities. A typical house costs under 3 years of household income, which is easy by U.S. standards. Most homes (92.2%) are owned, so rentals can be hard to find. It is a highly educated city: 66% of adults have a college degree.
How much money do I need?
To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $97,160 a year. That is $47 an hour at a full-time job.
Is rent cheaper than other Pennsylvania cities?
No. Rent here is more expensive than in most of Pennsylvania. It is number 254 of 269 cities from cheapest to most expensive.
How much do households earn in Maple Glen?
Share of households by yearly income. 70.5% of households earn $100,000 or more.
Rent by apartment size in Maple Glen
| Size | Maple Glen | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|
| 2 bedrooms | $2,367 | $1,509 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,439 | $1,698 |
Median monthly rent plus utilities for all renters, by number of bedrooms.
How expensive is Maple Glen overall?
Everyday prices in Pennsylvania overall are 2% below the U.S. average (index 97.6, U.S. = 100).
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities 2024. City-level data is not published for Maple Glen, so the Pennsylvania figure is shown.
Taxes and bills in Maple Glen
Life in Maple Glen
Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Maple Glen?
Renting is cheaper right now: about $1,532 a month less.
Owning assumes a typical $570,900 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $57,090 for the down payment.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Maple Glen, PA?
Renting in Maple Glen costs a median of about $2,429 a month in 2026, including utilities. The Pennsylvania median is $1,367.
How much do I need to make to live in Maple Glen?
To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $97,160 a year, or $47 an hour at a full-time job.
Is Maple Glen cheap or expensive?
Maple Glen is rated Cheap: rent takes 14.9% of the typical household income of $195,320. It ranks 254th cheapest of 269 Pennsylvania cities we track.
How much are property taxes in Maple Glen?
The median homeowner in Maple Glen pays $7,737 a year in property taxes, about 1.36% of the median home value.
Is Maple Glen more expensive than the national average?
Overall prices in Pennsylvania are 2% below the U.S. average, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
How much does a house cost in Maple Glen?
The median home value in Maple Glen is $570,900, about 2.9 times the typical yearly household income.
6,643 people live in Maple Glen. Numbers are typical (middle) values.