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| Metric | 2010–2025 | Pottstown | Peer median | Pctile | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 23,476 | 24,381 | 18 | ||
| Population change (10 yr) | 4.2% | -0.0% | 82 | ||
| Median household income | $60,828 | $60,876 | 45 | ||
| Poverty rate | 17.5% | 15.9% | 73 | ||
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 21.1% | 21.2% | 36 | ||
| Housing unit change (10 yr) | -0.8% | 1.5% | 9 | ||
| Median owner-occupied home value | $195,400 | $161,600 | 73 | ||
| Median gross rent | $1,260 | $946 | 91 | ||
| Housing vacancy rate | 8.6% | 7.8% | 55 | ||
| Worked from home | 10.6% | 4.4% | 82 |
PottstownPeer median
PottstownPeer median
| Metric | 2010–2017 | 2017–2024 | Peer median, latest span |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | +1.9% | +3.4% | +1.1% |
| Housing units | +1.7% | +0.1% | +2.9% |
| Median household income | +5.4% | +33.3% | +31.6% |
| Median owner-occupied home value | -10.6% | +53.9% | +59.2% |
| Median gross rent | +23.5% | +37.9% | +30.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | +7.0% | +14.0% | +5.4% |
| Worked from home | +40.1% | +218.2% | +106.9% |
| Poverty rate | +47.1% | -20.4% | -5.7% |
| Restaurants & bars | 22.8 | US 21.3 | above US rate |
| Grocery & food retail | 4.9 | US 4.8 | above US rate |
| Other retail | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Personal & repair services | 13.5 | US 8.1 | above US rate |
| Professional & technical services | 42.9 | US 29.5 | above US rate |
| Ambulatory health care | 28.3 | US 21.0 | above US rate |
| Arts, entertainment & recreation | 5.6 | US 5.0 | above US rate |
| Accommodation | 0.9 | US 2.1 | below US rate |
| Construction | 28.4 | US 24.3 | above US rate |
| Manufacturing | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Place | Similarity | Population | Pop change 10y | Income | BA or higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Van Buren, AR | 99 | 23,763 | +3.5% | $61,149 | 20.9% |
| Muscatine, IA | 95 | 23,489 | -1.5% | $58,117 | 21.1% |
| Ottumwa, IA | 94 | 25,430 | +2.3% | $61,103 | 20.8% |
| Riverside, OH | 93 | 24,435 | -2.8% | $61,352 | 22.5% |
| Radcliff, KY | 92 | 22,864 | -0.3% | $58,559 | 18.3% |
| Ponca City, OK | 92 | 24,326 | -2.5% | $55,941 | 20.6% |
| Columbus, NE | 92 | 24,488 | +9.1% | $64,626 | 21.8% |
| Fort Dodge, IA | 92 | 24,827 | -0.1% | $60,649 | 21.7% |
| Ardmore, OK | 91 | 24,877 | 0.0% | $53,900 | 21.3% |
| East Ridge, TN | 90 | 22,070 | +4.0% | $62,247 | 24.2% |