At a Glance
Median Income
$88,214
$69,515 per capita
Home Value
$326,800
Zillow: $367,967
Median Rent
$1,746/mo
30.6% of income on rent
Violent Crime
171/100K
1,895/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
56.4%
97.6% high school+
Unemployment
1.7%
2.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.8%
26.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
54°F
275 sunny days/yr
How Wyomissing Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Wyomissing's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Wyomissing a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.8 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Wyomissing residents earn a median household income of $88,214 , which is 17% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $69,515. The unemployment rate stands at 1.7% (53% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 8,917 business establishments, including 774 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Wyomissing is $326,800 , 16% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $367,967. Median rent is $1,746/month, with 30.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1969.
Safety & Crime
Wyomissing reports 171 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 55% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,895/100K. The murder rate is 9.5/100K.
Education
56.4% of adults in Wyomissing hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(67% above the national average).
97.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Wyomissing 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 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Data Overview
People
Population11,100
Median Age50.4 yrs
Density2,461/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.2%
Economy
A+
Median Income$88,214
Per Capita$69,515
Unemployment1.7%
Poverty2.5%
County GDP$26,580M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,223
Housing
A+
Home Value$326,800
Rent$1,746
Ownership67.3%
Zillow$367,967
Housing Units5,325
Rent Burden30.6%
Crime
F
Violent171/100K
Property1,895/100K
Murder9.5/100K
Assault67/100K
Burglary76/100K
Health
Obesity43.8%
Diabetes16.0%
Smoking26.6%
Heart Disease8.6%
Premature Death7,368/100K
Climate
Avg Temp54°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain45.2 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation333 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+56.4%
High School+97.6%
Graduate+25.9%
School Score5.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 56% / D 43%
Commute21 min
Broadband89.5%
Internet Speed203 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries25
Did You Know?
Wyomissing was founded in 1685.
The median home in Wyomissing was built in 1969.
The nearest airport is Reading Regional/Carl A Spaatz Field (3 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.445 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
15.3% 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.
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