Carnot-Moon, PA vs New Castle, PA

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricCarnot-Moon, PANew Castle, PA
Population13,53421,579
Median Household Income$100,714$42,219
Median Rent$1,214/mo$741/mo
Median Home Value$264,200$77,400
Cost of Living (US = 100)9595
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income33.7%52.1%
Poverty Rate4.7%28%
Unemployment Rate4% (county)5.7%
Violent Crime Rate /100k90*486
Property Crime Rate /100k657*1,680
Median AQI5224
Good AQI Days /yr168—
Summer Highs81°F84°F
Winter Lows22°F21°F
Snowfall20 in/yr28 in/yr
Avg Commute30.4 min22.3 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—3.0 / 5
Students per Teacher13.215.2
College Degree Rate52.8%16.3%
Foreign-Born %7.4%1.5%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+13.7%-3.4%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Carnot-Moon (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.