Altoona, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Blair County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
43,508 Population 4,444/sq mi density
$50,171 Median Income $30,116 per capita
$113,600 Home Value $139,939 Zillow
$789 Median Rent 31.0% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature
335 Violent Crime/100K 1,872 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$50,171 median income, 6.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$113,600 home value, $789/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
335 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
335
per 100,000 residents
12% below
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
1,872
per 100,000 residents
5% below
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Average Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Murder
2.4 avg 6.3
Rape
75.4 avg 40.0
Robbery
73.1 avg 73.9
Assault
183.9 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Burglary
330.0 avg 271.0
Theft
1,402.5 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
115.5 avg 282.7
Arson
23.6

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime334.7
Murder2.4
Rape75.4
Robbery73.1
Aggravated Assault183.9

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime1,871.6
Burglary330.0
Theft/Larceny1,402.5
Vehicle Theft115.5
Arson23.6

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)12