Progress, PA vs Elizabethtown, PA

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

MetricProgress, PAElizabethtown, PA
Population11,01711,925
Median Household Income$73,030$76,105
Median Rent$1,233/mo$1,174/mo
Median Home Value$202,500$238,700
Cost of Living (US = 100)9998
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income47.6%40.6%
Poverty Rate10.4%7.6%
Unemployment Rate4.4% (county)3.4% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k143*141
Property Crime Rate /100k972*580
Median AQI4445
Good AQI Days /yr228221
Summer Highs83°F83°F
Winter Lows24°F21°F
Snowfall24 in/yr24 in/yr
Avg Commute21.8 min22.3 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher15.716
College Degree Rate31.4%31.4%
Foreign-Born %16.3%4%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+10.4%+2.9%

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