Monroeville, PA vs Plum, PA

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

MetricMonroeville, PAPlum, PA
Population28,29526,723
Median Household Income$79,218$98,705
Median Rent$1,175/mo$1,177/mo
Median Home Value$209,800$227,600
Cost of Living (US = 100)9595
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income45.3%37.1%
Poverty Rate10.7%3.6%
Unemployment Rate3.5%3.3%
Violent Crime Rate /100k15161
Property Crime Rate /100k2,238153
Median AQI5252
Good AQI Days /yr168168
Summer Highs84°F81°F
Winter Lows23°F22°F
Snowfall25 in/yr25 in/yr
Avg Commute25.1 min31.1 min
Hospitals2—
Avg Hospital Rating3.5 / 5—
Students per Teacher11.916.8
College Degree Rate46.4%45%
Foreign-Born %9.4%2.6%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-3.3%-3.4%

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