Lower Merion Township, Pennsylvania
Lower Merion Township is a township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania and part of the Philadelphia Main Line. As of the 2020 U.S. Census, the township had a total population of 63,633.[2] Lower Merion has the 5th highest per-capita income and the 12th highest median household income in the country with a population of 50,000 or more.[3]
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Location of Lower Merion Township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania | |
| Coordinates: 39°59′00″N 75°15′59″W / 39.98333°N 75.26639°WCoordinates: 39°59′00″N 75°15′59″W / 39.98333°N 75.26639°W | |
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| Settled | 1682 |
| Incorporated | 1713 |
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| • Total | 23.83 sq mi (61.73 km2) |
| • Land | 23.61 sq mi (61.16 km2) |
| • Water | 0.22 sq mi (0.57 km2) |
| Elevation | 200 ft (60 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 63,633 |
| • Density | 2,695/sq mi (1,040/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| FIPS code | 42-091-44976 |
| Website | www |
Lower Merion Township, Pennsylvania Media
Harriton House as it appeared c. 1919
The Schuylkill Expressway (I-76) eastbound in Lower Merion Township
A westbound Paoli/Thorndale Line train departing Bryn Mawr Station
Lower Merion High School's prerenovation building
Rosemont College's Main Building
Bryn Mawr College's Pembroke Hall
References
- ↑ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved Aug 14, 2017.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "QuickFacts: Lower Merion township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 12, 2024.
- ↑ https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/INC910214/4209144976,00