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Pennsylvania
Easton
Population 29,739
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Pennsylvania
Bethlehem
Population 77,956
Easton, PA vs Bethlehem, PA
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Easton, PA | Bethlehem, PA |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 29,739 | 77,956 |
| Median Household Income | $69,348 | $68,879 |
| Median Rent | $1,325/mo | $1,382/mo |
| Median Home Value | $196,300 | $260,400 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 100 | 100 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 44.4% | 51.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 16.3% | 15.7% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.1% | 4.3% |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 167 | 197 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 673 | 1,241 |
| Median AQI | 38 | 38 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 263 | 263 |
| Summer Highs | 83°F | 84°F |
| Winter Lows | 23°F | 24°F |
| Snowfall | 41 in/yr | 33 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 27.8 min | 22.1 min |
| Hospitals | 1 | 1 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 4.0 / 5 | 5.0 / 5 |
| Students per Teacher | 11.1 | 12.6 |
| College Degree Rate | 28.2% | 36% |
| Foreign-Born % | 14.4% | 10% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +8.2% | +5.1% |
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.