Coatesville, PA vs Pottstown, PA

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

MetricCoatesville, PAPottstown, PA
Population13,35323,476
Median Household Income$59,256$60,828
Median Rent$1,471/mo$1,260/mo
Median Home Value$194,000$195,400
Cost of Living (US = 100)103103
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income61.9%57.1%
Poverty Rate18.1%17.5%
Unemployment Rate3.2% (county)3.5% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k716721
Property Crime Rate /100k1,4773,057
Median AQI4341
Good AQI Days /yr259268
Summer Highs83°F82°F
Winter Lows24°F24°F
Snowfall32 in/yr4 in/yr
Avg Commute25.1 min26.8 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating—2.0 / 5
Students per Teacher13.313.3
College Degree Rate19.8%21.1%
Foreign-Born %11.3%6.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-0.6%-0.5%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.