Phoenixville, PA vs King of Prussia, PA

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

MetricPhoenixville, PAKing of Prussia, PA
Population19,45225,857
Median Household Income$102,138$117,912
Median Rent$1,735/mo$2,077/mo
Median Home Value$369,600$436,200
Cost of Living (US = 100)103103
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income39.3%39%
Poverty Rate8.1%4.5%
Unemployment Rate3.2% (county)3.5% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k5840*
Property Crime Rate /100k5452,582*
Median AQI4341
Good AQI Days /yr259268
Summer Highs86°F86°F
Winter Lows25°F25°F
Snowfall13 in/yr25 in/yr
Avg Commute27 min24.3 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher12.712.3
College Degree Rate56.9%65.7%
Foreign-Born %8.4%23%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+9.4%—

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