COMPARING TWO PLACES
Summit Station vs Pottsville
PLACE A
Summit Station, Pennsylvania
VS
PLACE B
Pottsville, Pennsylvania
Summit Station is 98% smaller than Pottsville. Summit Station earns more, with a median household income $51,984 higher. Summit Station has grown faster since 2000 (11% vs -7%).
SUMMIT STATIONPOTTSVILLEDIFFERENCE
Total population20113,170−98% vs Pottsville
Population density1573,161−3,004
Population growth10.9%-6.8%+17.7 pts
Median age61.643.4+18.2
Male40.3%44.9%−4.6 pts
Female59.7%55.1%+4.6 pts
Foreign-born0.0%1.0%−1.0 pts
White, non-Hispanic100.0%85.6%+14.4 pts
Black0.0%1.8%−1.8 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%8.8%−8.8 pts
Asian0.0%0.2%−0.2 pts
Other0.0%3.5%−3.5 pts
Median household income$106,316$54,332+$51,984
Per capita income$51,917$30,888+$21,029
Poverty rate0.0%19.9%−19.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.1990.433−0.2
Bachelor's degree or higher29.4%21.9%+7.4 pts
Graduate degree0.0%7.9%−7.9 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%7.2%−7.2 pts
Labor force participation70.6%59.1%+11.6 pts
Median home value$226,300$100,500+$125,800
Median gross rent$2,001$822+$1,179
Owner-occupied100.0%57.1%+42.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate0.0%13.9%−13.9 pts
Rent-burdened households100.0%52.8%+47.2 pts
Average commute28.024.3+3.7
Worked from home0.0%8.8%−8.8 pts
Public transit to work0.0%1.5%−1.5 pts
Uninsured8.0%4.0%+4.0 pts
Population, 2000 – 2024