MetricEaston, PAEmmaus, PA
Population29,73911,889
Median Household Income$69,348$83,917
Median Rent$1,325/mo$1,389/mo
Median Home Value$196,300$266,000
Cost of Living (US = 100)100100
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income44.4%53.5%
Poverty Rate16.3%7.3%
Unemployment Rate4.1%4.6% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k167112
Property Crime Rate /100k673721
Median AQI3841
Good AQI Days /yr263260
Summer Highs83°F84°F
Winter Lows23°F24°F
Snowfall41 in/yr33 in/yr
Avg Commute27.8 min26.6 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating4.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher11.114.1
College Degree Rate28.2%32.1%
Foreign-Born %14.4%3.2%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+8.2%+7.5%

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