Johnstown, PA vs Murrysville, PA

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

MetricJohnstown, PAMurrysville, PA
Population18,08720,817
Median Household Income$37,888$121,823
Median Rent$644/mo$1,587/mo
Median Home Value$45,400$342,100
Cost of Living (US = 100)8695
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income38.3%26%
Poverty Rate31.9%2.5%
Unemployment Rate5.8%4.2% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k5895
Property Crime Rate /100k2,072155
Median AQI4139
Good AQI Days /yr272283
Summer Highs77°F84°F
Winter Lows18°F23°F
Snowfall65 in/yr25 in/yr
Avg Commute19.7 min29.3 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating2.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher13.514.1
College Degree Rate15.8%56.7%
Foreign-Born %2.1%5.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-4.1%-1.7%

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