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North Hills School District

North Hills School District is a unified school district in Pennsylvania with a community population of 39,472. The median household income is $91,377 and the median age is 41.9.

39,472

Population

2550

People / sq mi

$91,377

Median Income

41.9

Median Age

North Hills School District covers 15 sq mi of land at 2549.5 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White87.4%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian64.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$91,377

Median Household Income

$49,220

Per Capita Income

4.2%

Poverty Rate

2.4%

Unemployment

Housing

$260,300

Median Home Value

$1,220

Median Rent

71.4%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

96.6%

High School+

50.1%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

North Hills School District serves a community with a population of 39,472 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Pennsylvania.

The median household income in North Hills School District is $91,377, with a per capita income of $49,220. The poverty rate is 4.2%.

North Hills School District is 87.4% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 64.3% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In North Hills School District, 96.6% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 50.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in North Hills School District is $260,300, with a median rent of $1,220. The homeownership rate is 71.4%.

Data for North Hills School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 4217220).

North Hills School District stands apart on settlement density — it is among the most densely settled of US school districts, at roughly 2,550 people per square mile. North Hills School District is a school district in Pennsylvania with a population of 39,472.

Median household income is $91,377, above the US median of $78,538. Poverty is relatively low for US school districts at 4.2%, below the national 12.4%. Median home value is $260,300, with typical rent around $1,220.

The population is unusually well-credentialed for US school districts — 50.1% of adults have a four-year degree, above the national 35.0%.

That density explains much of the rest of the profile in North Hills School District: denser places lean toward renting, shorter commutes by transit, and a younger working-age mix.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.