Progress, PA vs Colonial Park, PA

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

MetricProgress, PAColonial Park, PA
Population11,01718,032
Median Household Income$73,030$73,105
Median Rent$1,233/mo$1,392/mo
Median Home Value$202,500$231,100
Cost of Living (US = 100)9999
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income47.6%47.1%
Poverty Rate10.4%9.9%
Unemployment Rate4.4% (county)4.4% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k143*136*
Property Crime Rate /100k972*998*
Median AQI4444
Good AQI Days /yr228228
Summer Highs83°F83°F
Winter Lows24°F24°F
Snowfall24 in/yr24 in/yr
Avg Commute21.8 min20.2 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher15.714.3
College Degree Rate31.4%24.6%
Foreign-Born %16.3%17.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+10.4%—

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