Lansdale, PA vs Pottstown, PA

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

MetricLansdale, PAPottstown, PA
Population19,01123,476
Median Household Income$88,229$60,828
Median Rent$1,470/mo$1,260/mo
Median Home Value$343,800$195,400
Cost of Living (US = 100)103103
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income48.9%57.1%
Poverty Rate11.3%17.5%
Unemployment Rate3.5% (county)3.5% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k104721
Property Crime Rate /100k7853,057
Median AQI4141
Good AQI Days /yr268268
Summer Highs84°F82°F
Winter Lows23°F24°F
Snowfall13 in/yr4 in/yr
Avg Commute25.4 min26.8 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 52.0 / 5
Students per Teacher12.313.3
College Degree Rate39.8%21.1%
Foreign-Born %20.1%6.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+1.1%-0.5%

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