School Taxes in Suburbs Going Up – Again

On average, annual school taxes have increased about $1,000 per household in Bucks, Chester, Delaware and Montgomery Counties in the last decade. The figures aren’t adjusted for inflation; nationwide, prices have increased about 19 percent, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The Bryn Athyn and Chester-Upland school districts were not included.

Source: School districts; Pa. Dept. of Education; Inquirer/Daily News analysis