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Walnuttown, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Berks County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
472 Population 800/sq mi density
$54,023 Median Income $31,093 per capita
$977 Median Rent 21.2% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature 282 sunny days/yr
269 Violent Crime/100K 2,249 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$54,023 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
269 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Walnuttown, PA

At a Glance

Median Income
$54,023
28% below
$31,093 per capita
Median Rent
$977/mo
16% below
21.2% of income on rent
Violent Crime
269/100K
29% below
2,249/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100% below
81.2% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
17.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.8%
36% above
26.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
54°F
282 sunny days/yr

How Walnuttown Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Walnuttown's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
72%
Rent
84%
Poverty
139%
Bachelor's
0%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
71%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Walnuttown a Good Place to Live?

B
3.4 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Walnuttown residents earn a median household income of $54,023 , which is 28% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,093. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 17.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 8,917 business establishments, including 774 restaurants.

Safety & Crime

Walnuttown reports 269 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 29% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,249/100K.

Education

0.0% of adults in Walnuttown hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below the national average). 81.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Walnuttown has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 282 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Data Overview

People

Population472
Median Age43.9 yrs
Density800/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.6%

Economy

B+
Median Income$54,023
Per Capita$31,093
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty17.2%
County GDP$26,580M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,223

Housing

A+
Home Value
Rent$977
Ownership72.0%
Zillow$338,026
Housing Units217
Rent Burden21.2%

Crime

F
Violent269/100K
Property2,249/100K

Health

Obesity43.8%
Diabetes16.0%
Smoking26.6%
Heart Disease8.6%
Premature Death7,368/100K

Climate

Avg Temp54°F
Sunny Days282/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation436 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+81.2%
Graduate+1.1%
School Score5.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 56% / D 43%
Commute19 min
Broadband89.3%
Internet Speed203 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries25

Did You Know?

The median home in Walnuttown was built in 1991.
The nearest airport is Reading Regional/Carl A Spaatz Field (8 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.445 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
14.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 203 Mbps.
There are 774 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 46 fatal vehicle crashes.