Wyomissing, PA vs Ephrata, PA

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

MetricWyomissing, PAEphrata, PA
Population11,17213,772
Median Household Income$93,203$69,735
Median Rent$1,781/mo$1,143/mo
Median Home Value$339,900$224,400
Cost of Living (US = 100)9798
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income45.5%38.8%
Poverty Rate7.3%7.9%
Unemployment Rate4.4% (county)3.4% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k53122
Property Crime Rate /100k1,4641,300
Median AQI4345
Good AQI Days /yr249221
Summer Highs84°F84°F
Winter Lows25°F24°F
Snowfall27 in/yr34 in/yr
Avg Commute19.6 min22.7 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating—5.0 / 5
Students per Teacher12.313.1
College Degree Rate57.8%23.2%
Foreign-Born %9.2%5.5%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+1.5%-1.5%

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