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Pennsylvania
Phoenixville
Population 19,452
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Pennsylvania
Norristown
Population 35,893
Phoenixville, PA vs Norristown, PA
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Phoenixville, PA | Norristown, PA |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 19,452 | 35,893 |
| Median Household Income | $102,138 | $66,701 |
| Median Rent | $1,735/mo | $1,422/mo |
| Median Home Value | $369,600 | $213,900 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 103 | 103 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 39.3% | 53.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 8.1% | 18.5% |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.2% (county) | 3.7% |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 58 | 487 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 545 | 1,811 |
| Median AQI | 43 | 41 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 259 | 268 |
| Summer Highs | 86°F | 86°F |
| Winter Lows | 25°F | 25°F |
| Snowfall | 13 in/yr | 25 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 27 min | 26.9 min |
| Hospitals | 1 | 4 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 3.0 / 5 | 4.0 / 5 |
| Students per Teacher | 12.7 | 13 |
| College Degree Rate | 56.9% | 23.5% |
| Foreign-Born % | 8.4% | 18.4% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +9.4% | +0.4% |
Phoenixville, PA
Norristown, PA
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.