Columbia, PA vs Shiloh, PA

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

MetricColumbia, PAShiloh, PA
Population10,27811,246
Median Household Income$54,437$94,324
Median Rent$1,075/mo$1,530/mo
Median Home Value$196,500$245,600
Cost of Living (US = 100)9896
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income56.9%36.4%
Poverty Rate21.4%1.3%
Unemployment Rate3.4% (county)4.1% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k18283*
Property Crime Rate /100k1,2632,973*
Median AQI4545
Good AQI Days /yr221217
Summer Highs83°F86°F
Winter Lows21°F24°F
Snowfall23 in/yr25 in/yr
Avg Commute23.7 min25.3 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—4.0 / 5
Students per Teacher12.814.2
College Degree Rate17.4%25.8%
Foreign-Born %3.4%7.7%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+0.9%+0.1%

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 Shiloh (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.