Rankings · How Malvern ranks in PA
Malvern is #1 in Pennsylvania for fewest smokers
Malvern is ranked on 34 lists against the 1,058 Pennsylvania towns with 2,500+ residents. It makes the top 10 on 2 and the top quarter on 13.
Lists ranked on
34
of PA’s 1,058 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
2
Best: #1 fewest smokers
Top-quarter finishes
13
of 20 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Health
Top 1% on average
★ What stands out · Where it shines
Malvern is on Pennsylvania’s podium 2 times
Each list ranks every PA town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with Malvern marked.
What kind of place
Less snow than 95% of Pennsylvania
Not better or worse, just Malvern’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
Less snow than 95% of PA towns
Less snowMore snow
7.6 in of snow a year
Milder winters than 93% of PA towns
Colder wintersMilder winters
22.9° January low
More year-round than 87% of PA towns
Year-roundVacation homes
0% of homes are seasonal
Wetter than 87% of PA towns
DrierWetter
49 in of rain + melted snow a year
More homes per newcomer than 87% of PA towns
Homes keep paceShort on homes
1.8 new residents for each new home, 2010–20
Longer growing season than 80% of PA towns
Shorter seasonLonger season
192 days between frosts
Hotter summers than 77% of PA towns
Cooler summersHotter summers
86.0° July high
Older than 71% of PA towns
YoungerOlder
46.4 median age
Steadier prices than 65% of PA towns
Steadier pricesPrices rising fast
+48.7% in home prices, 5 years
Fewer seniors than 52% of PA towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
20.1% of residents are 65+
Fewer kids than 51% of PA towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
19.9% of residents are under 18
At a glance
Malvern lands in the top half on 16 of 20 lists
Each dot is Malvern’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in PA, the right end is last. Areas where Malvern does best come first.
Top 10%Top halfBottom half
HealthHealth →
Fewest smokers#1/1058Fewest uninsured#3/1058Healthiest#11/1058Most active#11/1058Closest to a top hospital#46/1058Lowest depression#51/1058Lowest obesity#60/1058 People
Most educated#33/1058 Getting aroundWork & commute →
Shortest commute#515/1058 HousingHousing →
Most new homes#597/990 Almost there
1 spot from the top 10 for health
Lists where Malvern sits just outside a milestone, and what it would take to get in.
Next door
Malvern out-ranks 1 of its 2 ranked neighbors
Head to head on the lists where both towns are ranked: a point for each list where one town places higher. Tap a town for its own rankings.