Hermitage, PA vs Meadville, PA

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

MetricHermitage, PAMeadville, PA
Population16,04112,577
Median Household Income$70,052$43,308
Median Rent$896/mo$855/mo
Median Home Value$199,500$116,400
Cost of Living (US = 100)——
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income42.4%44.8%
Poverty Rate10.9%22.3%
Unemployment Rate4.8% (county)4.4% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k154534
Property Crime Rate /100k1,3531,143
Median AQI42—
Good AQI Days /yr265—
Summer Highs81°F78°F
Winter Lows22°F21°F
Snowfall68 in/yr64 in/yr
Avg Commute20.2 min14.5 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—4.0 / 5
Students per Teacher14.412.3
College Degree Rate35.2%22.7%
Foreign-Born %3.2%3.3%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-3.0%-6.0%

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