RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 270 SHOWN OF 270

Most rooted, Pennsylvania cities · 2020

Pennsylvania cities ranked by the share of residents living in the same house as one year earlier (2020 ACS) — the places where people stay put. This list covers the 270 cities in Pennsylvania that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPLIVING IN THE SAME HOUSE AS 1 YEAR AGOVS –

01Fox Chapel, PAPA5,13998.4%–

02Arlington Heights, PAPA6,84797.1%–

03New Freedom, PAPA5,11697.0%–

04Richboro, PAPA6,96396.3%–

05Exeter, PAPA5,58796.0%–

06Berwick, PAPA10,29795.6%–

07Village Green-Green Ridge, PAPA9,07395.1%–

08Moosic, PAPA5,98994.8%–

09Roslyn, PAPA10,63994.8%–

10Chestnut Hill, PAPA7,08694.8%–

11Economy, PAPA9,09894.7%–

12Folsom, PAPA8,67194.6%–

13Middletown, PAPA7,62894.4%–

14Glenolden, PAPA7,21794.3%–

15Norwood, PAPA5,92794.3%–

16Wescosville, PAPA7,14894.2%–

17Montgomeryville, PAPA13,38894.0%–

18Ancient Oaks, PAPA7,77794.0%–

19Murrysville, PAPA20,63693.9%–

20Oreland, PAPA5,95393.9%–

21Glenshaw, PAPA9,13993.9%–

22Gilbertsville, PAPA6,16593.7%–

23Treasure Lake, PAPA5,33693.7%–

24Shamokin, PAPA6,76493.7%–

25Fairless Hills, PAPA8,82793.5%–

26Whitfield, PAPA5,22693.4%–

27Duryea, PAPA5,15793.3%–

28Churchville, PAPA6,08493.0%–

29Shanor-Northvue, PAPA5,12593.0%–

30Linglestown, PAPA6,95793.0%–

31Willow Grove, PAPA14,13192.9%–

32Ridley Park, PAPA7,25592.8%–

33Pleasant Hills, PAPA8,21292.8%–

34Tamaqua, PAPA6,92992.8%–

35Jefferson Hills, PAPA12,35792.7%–

36Collingdale, PAPA8,89892.6%–

37Swoyersville, PAPA5,15592.6%–

38Mountain Top, PAPA11,85092.6%–

39Sharon Hill, PAPA5,99592.6%–

40Enola, PAPA6,53492.5%–

41Schuylkill Haven, PAPA5,25392.5%–

42Plum, PAPA26,22592.5%–

43Blandon, PAPA7,35792.4%–

44West Mifflin, PAPA18,70792.4%–

45Parkville, PAPA8,12892.2%–

46Catasauqua, PAPA6,59092.1%–

47Horsham, PAPA16,00592.1%–

48Woodlyn, PAPA9,73691.9%–

49Bethel Park, PAPA32,07491.9%–

50Lehighton, PAPA5,23291.8%–

51Wyndmoor, PAPA5,63391.7%–

52Munhall, PAPA10,25391.7%–

53Hollidaysburg, PAPA5,47091.7%–

54Sierra View, PAPA6,36591.7%–

55Pennside, PAPA5,40791.6%–

56Swarthmore, PAPA6,56191.5%–

57Leola, PAPA7,44891.4%–

58Blue Bell, PAPA6,42491.4%–

59Palmerton, PAPA5,61591.3%–

60Levittown, PAPA50,92691.2%–

61Monessen, PAPA6,65791.2%–

62Clarks Summit, PAPA5,06991.2%–

63Lower Allen, PAPA7,64691.1%–

64Campbelltown, PAPA6,09291.1%–

65Ambler, PAPA6,84091.0%–

66Blakely, PAPA6,61191.0%–

67Prospect Park, PAPA6,40990.9%–

68Whitehall, PAPA14,52190.9%–

69Glenside, PAPA7,65990.8%–

70Maple Glen, PAPA6,64390.8%–

71Brookhaven, PAPA8,36290.8%–

72Broomall, PAPA10,67990.7%–

73Darby, PAPA10,66690.7%–

74West York, PAPA5,11090.7%–

75Bala Cynwyd, PAPA10,22790.6%–

76Clifton Heights, PAPA6,83590.6%–

77Baldwin, PAPA20,51690.5%–

78Perkasie, PAPA9,31290.5%–

79Willow Street, PAPA9,64790.5%–

80Northwest Harborcreek, PAPA8,75390.5%–

81Harleysville, PAPA9,09090.5%–

82Northampton, PAPA10,57090.4%–

83Archbald, PAPA7,59890.3%–

84Hermitage, PAPA16,30890.3%–

85Latrobe, PAPA7,82690.3%–

86Somerset, PAPA5,81590.3%–

87Clearfield, PAPA5,75390.2%–

88Carbondale, PAPA8,73190.1%–

89Emmaus, PAPA12,51490.1%–

90Monroeville, PAPA27,68590.1%–

91Newtown Grant, PAPA6,19390.0%–

92Dorneyville, PAPA5,21189.8%–

93New Holland, PAPA5,75489.8%–

94Lansdowne, PAPA11,14189.8%–

95Lititz, PAPA9,68989.7%–

96Camp Hill, PAPA8,19989.6%–

97Birdsboro, PAPA5,16189.5%–

98Mount Carmel, PAPA5,57989.2%–

99Bridgeport, PAPA5,75889.1%–

100Lansdale, PAPA18,98689.1%–

101Audubon, PAPA9,22989.1%–

102Croydon, PAPA9,68489.1%–

103Morrisville, PAPA9,66589.0%–

104Steelton, PAPA6,32889.0%–

105Paoli, PAPA6,36289.0%–

106Clairton, PAPA5,87688.9%–

107Greensburg, PAPA14,46288.8%–

108Allison Park, PAPA22,04588.8%–

109Rutherford, PAPA6,89088.8%–

110Titusville, PAPA5,11288.8%–

111White Oak, PAPA7,28688.7%–

112Bristol, PAPA9,97088.7%–

113Ardmore, PAPA13,90988.6%–

114West View, PAPA6,35588.6%–

115Mechanicsburg, PAPA10,03788.5%–

116Dunmore, PAPA14,24988.5%–

117Folcroft, PAPA6,78088.5%–

118Duquesne, PAPA5,01988.4%–

119Kennett Square, PAPA6,89388.4%–

120St. Marys, PAPA12,25388.3%–

121Franklin Park, PAPA14,97888.1%–

122Quakertown, PAPA9,23588.0%–

123Sharon, PAPA12,64888.0%–

124Doylestown, PAPA8,33088.0%–

125Milton, PAPA6,45788.0%–

126Merion Station, PAPA5,78888.0%–

127Waynesboro, PAPA11,19087.8%–

128Nazareth, PAPA6,09187.7%–

129Ephrata, PAPA13,64787.7%–

130Chambersburg, PAPA23,37687.6%–

131McKeesport, PAPA16,90787.6%–

132Swissvale, PAPA8,19787.6%–

133Hellertown, PAPA6,13887.5%–

134Nanticoke, PAPA10,71287.4%–

135Connellsville, PAPA6,57487.4%–

136Souderton, PAPA7,28887.2%–

137Homeacre-Lyndora, PAPA6,78387.2%–

138Drexel Hill, PAPA30,45187.1%–

139Weigelstown, PAPA15,48587.1%–

140Old Forge, PAPA8,64087.1%–

141New Brighton, PAPA5,50387.1%–

142Yeadon, PAPA12,32087.1%–

143Ellwood City, PAPA7,36287.0%–

144Plymouth, PAPA5,80186.9%–

145Warren, PAPA9,04686.9%–

146New Kensington, PAPA11,75986.8%–

147Hatboro, PAPA8,59386.7%–

148Altoona, PAPA42,34786.7%–

149Kingston, PAPA13,46286.6%–

150Dormont, PAPA7,81686.6%–

151Shiloh, PAPA11,24686.6%–

152Tyrone, PAPA5,22686.5%–

153Lower Burrell, PAPA11,47086.5%–

154Wayne, PAPA6,63586.4%–

155Plymouth Meeting, PAPA7,50286.3%–

156Fullerton, PAPA16,72486.3%–

157Monaca, PAPA5,45686.3%–

158Elkins Park, PAPA7,21386.2%–

159Castle Shannon, PAPA8,00686.1%–

160Exton, PAPA6,77286.1%–

161Dickson City, PAPA5,97686.1%–

162Canonsburg, PAPA9,52986.0%–

163Schlusser, PAPA5,40285.8%–

164Philadelphia, PAPA1,574,28185.8%–

165Fort Washington, PAPA6,27185.8%–

166Carnegie, PAPA7,77785.6%–

167Coatesville, PAPA13,28385.6%–

168Crafton, PAPA5,79085.6%–

169Franklin, PAPA5,89985.5%–

170Bellefonte, PAPA5,86285.4%–

171Mount Joy, PAPA8,31985.4%–

172South Williamsport, PAPA6,12485.3%–

173Wyomissing, PAPA11,28585.3%–

174Oxford, PAPA5,88785.1%–

175Aliquippa, PAPA9,00285.0%–

176Spring House, PAPA5,13784.8%–

177Pottsville, PAPA13,17084.8%–

178New Cumberland, PAPA7,59084.7%–

179Penn Wynne, PAPA6,07084.6%–

180Stroudsburg, PAPA5,80984.6%–

181Bangor, PAPA5,11884.4%–

182Columbia, PAPA10,31484.3%–

183Sayre, PAPA5,32884.1%–

184Jeannette, PAPA8,48984.1%–

185King of Prussia, PAPA25,85784.0%–

186Forest Hills, PAPA6,11684.0%–

187Elizabethtown, PAPA11,96184.0%–

188Lewistown, PAPA8,38583.9%–

189Uniontown, PAPA9,43483.9%–

190Downingtown, PAPA8,38483.8%–

191Sanatoga, PAPA8,94983.7%–

192Scranton, PAPA75,51483.5%–

193Hanover, PAPA16,68483.2%–

194Norristown, PAPA35,91183.1%–

195Media, PAPA5,92083.0%–

196Chester, PAPA33,99682.9%–

197Brentwood, PAPA9,59782.8%–

198Pottstown, PAPA23,32282.7%–

199Bellevue, PAPA7,88882.6%–

200Kulpsville, PAPA8,79982.4%–

201Oakmont, PAPA6,57682.4%–

202Allentown, PAPA126,04482.2%–

203Hazleton, PAPA30,28682.2%–

204Corry, PAPA5,99382.1%–

205Butler, PAPA12,87982.1%–

206Carnot-Moon, PAPA13,53482.0%–

207Huntingdon, PAPA6,86282.0%–

208Pittston, PAPA7,71581.9%–

209Olyphant, PAPA5,39081.9%–

210Wilson, PAPA8,15981.6%–

211Collegeville, PAPA5,28781.6%–

212Johnstown, PAPA17,65481.5%–

213East York, PAPA9,38881.4%–

214DuBois, PAPA7,25481.4%–

215Oil City, PAPA9,30181.4%–

216Grove City, PAPA7,69481.3%–

217New Castle, PAPA21,17581.2%–

218Wilkinsburg, PAPA13,60281.2%–

219Lancaster, PAPA58,36681.1%–

220Erie, PAPA91,83881.1%–

221Sunbury, PAPA9,49581.0%–

222Red Lion, PAPA6,52380.9%–

223Bradford, PAPA7,44280.8%–

224Punxsutawney, PAPA5,55880.8%–

225Bethlehem, PAPA79,64480.7%–

226Greenville, PAPA5,40680.7%–

227Colonial Park, PAPA18,03280.4%–

228Palmyra, PAPA7,76280.0%–

229McKees Rocks, PAPA5,62479.9%–

230York, PAPA45,34279.8%–

231Phoenixville, PAPA20,35679.8%–

232Lionville, PAPA7,68379.8%–

233Progress, PAPA11,01779.8%–

234Shillington, PAPA5,54279.7%–

235Coraopolis, PAPA5,28079.5%–

236Reading, PAPA95,83279.3%–

237Ambridge, PAPA6,94479.1%–

238West Hazleton, PAPA5,28478.8%–

239Middletown, PAPA9,77678.6%–

240Shippensburg, PAPA5,61578.6%–

241Easton, PAPA30,40278.5%–

242Pittsburgh, PAPA307,63278.2%–

243Meadville, PAPA12,23078.2%–

244Wilkes-Barre, PAPA44,52378.1%–

245Kenmar, PAPA5,07777.8%–

246Williamsport, PAPA27,38477.7%–

247Chesterbrook, PAPA5,83977.5%–

248Lebanon, PAPA26,47976.0%–

249Beaver Falls, PAPA8,83275.1%–

250Bloomsburg, PAPA13,37575.1%–

251Villanova, PAPA9,18674.8%–

252Millersville, PAPA9,28074.8%–

253Taylor, PAPA6,23274.6%–

254Harrisburg, PAPA50,52274.1%–

255Lock Haven, PAPA8,50073.9%–

256East Stroudsburg, PAPA9,43873.6%–

257Conshohocken, PAPA9,26673.6%–

258Carlisle, PAPA22,69373.0%–

259Washington, PAPA13,37772.2%–

260Breinigsville, PAPA7,76971.8%–

261Hershey, PAPA14,24271.0%–

262Bryn Mawr, PAPA5,88068.9%–

263West Chester, PAPA19,59168.3%–

264Park Forest, PAPA8,62468.1%–

265Gettysburg, PAPA8,36566.8%–

266Edinboro, PAPA5,79065.7%–

267Selinsgrove, PAPA5,48861.6%–

268Lewisburg, PAPA5,22652.8%–

269State College, PAPA40,84451.5%–

270Indiana, PAPA14,69749.3%–

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS