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Pottstown, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Montgomery County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
23,392 Population 4,823/sq mi density
$56,174 Median Income $30,176 per capita
$172,300 Home Value $345,181 Zillow
$1,181 Median Rent 37.2% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
718 Violent Crime/100K 3,105 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$56,174 median income, 3.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$172,300 home value, $1,181/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
718 violent crimes/100K (89% above avg)
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
718
per 100,000 residents
89% above
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
3,105
per 100,000 residents
58% above
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Above Average Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Violent Crime Breakdown

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

Murder
22.0 avg 6.3
Rape
136.5 avg 40.0
Robbery
118.9 avg 73.9
Assault
440.4 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

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

Burglary
475.7 avg 271.0
Theft
2,448.8 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
180.6 avg 282.7
Arson
22.0

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime717.9
Murder22.0
Rape136.5
Robbery118.9
Aggravated Assault440.4

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime3,105.0
Burglary475.7
Theft/Larceny2,448.8
Vehicle Theft180.6
Arson22.0

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)51