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Wynnewood, PA
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Wynnewood is a medium-sized town located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 11,834 people and three associated neighborhoods, Wynnewood is the 86th largest community in Pennsylvania.

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

And if you like science, one thing you'll find is that Wynnewood has lots of scientists living in town - whether they be life scientists, physical scientists (like astronomers), or social scientists (like geographers!). So, if you're scientific-minded, you might like it here too.

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

Of important note, Wynnewood is also a town of artists. Wynnewood has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Wynnewood’s character.

One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 30.22% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. 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.

In addition, Wynnewood is home to many people who could be described as "urban sophisticates". Urban sophisticates are educated, wealthy, executives and professionals, who have urbane tastes in books, food, and travel, whether they actually live in a big city, or choose to reside in a small town. In big or medium-sized cities, urban sophisticates tend to frequent art institutions such as opera, symphonies, ballet, live theatre, and museums.

Because of many things, Wynnewood is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, Wynnewood really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Wynnewood perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic nightlife, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live.

One downside of living in Wynnewood, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 31.95 minutes every day commuting to work. However, local public transit is widely used. For those who would prefer to avoid driving entirely and leave their car at home, it may be an option to use the transit instead.

Even though Wynnewood is a smaller town, it has many people who hop on public transportation – mostly the train for their daily commute to work. Typically, these people are commuting to good jobs in the surrounding cities.

Do you like to read, write and learn? If you move to Wynnewood, you'll likely find that many of your neighbors like to as well. Wynnewood is one of the more educated communities in America, with a full 78.55% of its adults having a college degree or even advanced degree, compared to a national average across all communities of 21.84%.

The per capita income in Wynnewood in 2022 was $93,084, which is wealthy relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $372,336 for a family of four.

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

Foreign born people are also an important part of Wynnewood's cultural character, accounting for 18.61% of the town’s population.

The most common language spoken in Wynnewood is English. Other important languages spoken here include Chinese and Spanish.


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