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Kutztown University, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Berks County County

1.4 /5.0
F Poor
4,225 Population 8,989/sq mi density
52°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
220 Violent Crime/100K 1,937 property/100K
F
Overall
1.4 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
220 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
9.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Per Capita Income
$7,623
80% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
4.9%
36% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
100.0%
706% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Kutztown University vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Kutztown University’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Per Capita
US: $39,052
$7,623
20%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$73,856
103%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,223
85%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,223
15% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
13 min
53% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
12.2%
20% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
31.7%
57% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
2.1%
58% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$26,580M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 31.7%
Public Transit 2.1%
Work From Home 12.2%
Other 54%
Average commute time
13 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
8,917
Restaurants
774
Healthcare
964
Retail
1,095
Manufacturing
461

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$73,856
3% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$7,380
111% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
97.6
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Per Capita Income$7,623
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$73,856
Avg Weekly Wage$1,223
County GDP$26,580M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate4.9%
Poverty Rate100.0%
Gini Coefficient0.445
Cost of Living Index97.6

Commute

Mean Commute13 minutes
Drive Alone31.7%
Public Transit2.1%
Work From Home12.2%

Businesses

Total Establishments8,917
Restaurants774
Healthcare964
Retail1,095
Manufacturing461

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$73,856
Avg Property Tax$7,380