Signals
Levittown
Norristown
Climate
70 · Bottom 47%
vs70 · Bottom 47%
Physical resilience
81 · Top 21%
vs91 · Top 10%
Housing affordability
97 · Top 14%
vs80 · Top 50%
Schools
44 · Bottom 40%
vs25 · Bottom 17%
Access
87 · Bottom 33%
vs94 · Top 41%
Economic stability
71 · Top 26%
vs52 · Bottom 34%
Measured values
| Metric | Levittown | Norristown | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 50,926 | 35,893 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $105,071 | $66,701 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $43,190 | $27,821 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 4,944/sq mi | 10,211/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $341,300 | $213,900 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,556 | $1,422 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 87.2% | 42.7% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 26.0% | 23.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 7.0% | 18.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 86°F | 85°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 24°F | 24°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 28 mi | 18 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 30.0 min | 29.3 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 41.5 | 33.2 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 11 | 8 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 13.87 | 12.45 | 2024-25 school year |
| Math proficiency | 25.5% | 11.3% | 2019-20 school year |
| Reading proficiency | 42.0% | 28.1% | 2019-20 school year |
A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.
Physical risk tradeoff
Levittown
Elevated or high exposure: earthquake.
Norristown
No hazard reaches elevated exposure.
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