Fullerton, PA vs Pottstown, PA

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

MetricFullerton, PAPottstown, PA
Population16,72423,476
Median Household Income$69,317$60,828
Median Rent$1,428/mo$1,260/mo
Median Home Value$239,700$195,400
Cost of Living (US = 100)100103
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income48.3%57.1%
Poverty Rate15.8%17.5%
Unemployment Rate4.6% (county)3.5% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k188*721
Property Crime Rate /100k1,884*3,057
Median AQI4141
Good AQI Days /yr260268
Summer Highs84°F82°F
Winter Lows24°F24°F
Snowfall33 in/yr4 in/yr
Avg Commute25 min26.8 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—2.0 / 5
Students per Teacher—13.1
College Degree Rate23.2%21.1%
Foreign-Born %23.5%6.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+6.0%-0.5%

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