Metrics | New Castle | Reading | York | Ambridge | Harrisburg |
Livability | 79- Low Cost of Living
- Stable Housing Market
- High Graduation Rates
- Low Crime Rates
New Castle Livability | 80- Low Cost of Living
- Stable Housing Market
- High Graduation Rates
- Lots of Local Amenities
Reading Livability | 73- Low Cost of Living
- Stable Housing Market
- High Graduation Rates
- High Income per Capita
York Livability | 83- Low Cost of Living
- Stable Housing Market
- Low Crime Rates
- High Income per Capita
Ambridge Livability | 85- Low Cost of Living
- Stable Housing Market
- Lots of Local Amenities
- High Graduation Rates
Harrisburg Livability |
Metrics | New Castle | Reading | York | Ambridge | Harrisburg |
Amenities- Amount of Amenities
| F- Well, there are not many amenities close to
New Castle Amenities | B-- Yes, there are some amenities close to
Reading Amenities | D+- Yes, there are some amenities close to
York Amenities | C- Yes, there are some amenities close to
Ambridge Amenities | A+- Yes, there are lots of amenities close to
Harrisburg Amenities |
Metrics | New Castle | Reading | York | Ambridge | Harrisburg |
Cost Of Living- Cost of Living Index
- Goods & Services Index
- Grocery Index
- Healthcare Index
- Housing Index
- Transportation Index
- Utilities Index
| A+- 84
- 93
- 100
- 91
- 45
- 107
- 125
New Castle Cost Of Living | A+- 89
- 107
- 99
- 110
- 56
- 108
- 93
Reading Cost Of Living | A+- 90
- 103
- 105
- 98
- 56
- 101
- 111
York Cost Of Living | A+- 86
- 93
- 100
- 91
- 52
- 107
- 125
Ambridge Cost Of Living | A+- 90
- 107
- 99
- 110
- 59
- 108
- 93
Harrisburg Cost Of Living |
Metrics | New Castle | Reading | York | Ambridge | Harrisburg |
Crime- Violent Crime /100k
- Murder /100k
- Rape /100k
- Robbery /100k
- Assault /100k
- Property Crime /100k
- Burglary /100k
- Theft /100k
- Vehicle Theft /100k
- Total Crime /100k
| D- 440
- n/a
- n/a
- n/a
- n/a
- 2,329
- n/a
- n/a
- n/a
- 2,770
New Castle Crime | F- 507
- n/a
- n/a
- n/a
- n/a
- 2,685
- n/a
- n/a
- n/a
- 3,193
Reading Crime | F- 710
- 33
- 49
- 174
- 454
- 2,559
- 298
- 1,826
- 434
- 3,269
York Crime | C- 335
- n/a
- n/a
- n/a
- n/a
- 1,771
- n/a
- n/a
- n/a
- 2,105
Ambridge Crime | D- 432
- n/a
- n/a
- n/a
- n/a
- 2,285
- n/a
- n/a
- n/a
- 2,717
Harrisburg Crime |
Metrics | New Castle | Reading | York | Ambridge | Harrisburg |
Employment- Income Per Capita
- Med. Household Income
- Med. Earnings Male
- Med. Earnings Female
- Unemployment Rate
| F- $19,741
- $35,117
- $28,424
- $20,852
- 7%
New Castle Employment | F- $17,150
- $35,745
- $27,117
- $20,392
- 7%
Reading Employment | F- $20,452
- $36,320
- $27,315
- $26,028
- 8%
York Employment | C-- $25,397
- $42,236
- $34,738
- $25,664
- 3%
Ambridge Employment | D- $23,191
- $41,831
- $32,627
- $25,729
- 6%
Harrisburg Employment |
Metrics | New Castle | Reading | York | Ambridge | Harrisburg |
Housing- Median Home Price
- Median Rent Asked
- % Owner Occupied
- % Renter Occupied
- Avg. Household Size
| A- $62,800
- $661
- 55%
- 45%
- 2.2
New Castle Housing | A+- $79,500
- $817
- 39%
- 61%
- 2.9
Reading Housing | A- $77,100
- $848
- 42%
- 58%
- 2.5
York Housing | A+- $75,700
- $739
- 46%
- 54%
- 2.2
Ambridge Housing | A+- $85,500
- $846
- 35%
- 65%
- 2.3
Harrisburg Housing |
Metrics | New Castle | Reading | York | Ambridge | Harrisburg |
Schools- No. Public Schools
- Students Per Teacher
- Avg. Test Scores
- Completed High School
- Completed Bachelors
| C- 19
- 16
- n/a
- 78.5%
- 15.2%
New Castle Schools | D-- 27
- 17
- n/a
- 59.3%
- 9.2%
Reading Schools | C+- 38
- 16
- n/a
- 71.3%
- 11.7%
York Schools | D+- 2
- 15
- n/a
- 82.8%
- 13.3%
Ambridge Schools | C-- 43
- 16
- n/a
- 72.8%
- 18.2%
Harrisburg Schools |
Metrics | New Castle | Reading | York | Ambridge | Harrisburg |
User Ratings- Average user rating
- Number of ratings
| B- 73%
- 6
New Castle User rating | C+- 67%
- 8
Reading User rating | F- 41%
- 27
York User rating | A+- 89%
- 1
Ambridge User rating | B-- 71%
- 19
Harrisburg User rating |