Reading, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Berks County County

2.5 /5.0

C+ Fair

94,836 Population 9,638/sq mi density

$45,599 Median Income $21,394 per capita

$109,800 Home Value $256,603 Zillow

$1,018 Median Rent 32.7% income on rent

55°F Avg Temperature 274 sunny days/yr

865 Violent Crime/100K 2,904 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.5 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

2.2 / 5.0

$45,599 median income, 7.5% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$109,800 home value, $1,018/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

865 violent crimes/100K (128% above avg)

Education

1.9 / 5.0

11.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Fire Stations in Reading (8)

Berks Emergency Strike Team, Inc.

Volunteer

37 Wanner RD · 610-921-0948

Carpenter Fire & Rescue Services

Volunteer

101 W Bern ST · 610-208-2463

Community Volunteer Fire Company Lower Alsace Township

Volunteer

1206 Roosevelt AVE · 610-779-4200

Goodwill Fire Company 1 of Hyde Park

Volunteer

115 Madison AVE · 610-921-3393

Greenfields Fire Company Number One

Volunteer

2339 Bernville RD · 610-374-9283

Mount Penn Fire Company 1

Volunteer

2711 Grant ST · 610-779-6723

Reading PA Department of Fire & Rescue Services

Mostly career

815 Washington ST · 610-655-6080

Reiffton Fire Company

Mostly volunteer

46 W 33 ST · 610-779-8848