Industry, Pennsylvania
Among the top 1% of US places for safety & wellbeing.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade C, better than 48% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade B, better than 60% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade A+, better than 100% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade B+, better than 79% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade B+, better than 81% of US places
- top 5% for natural disaster risk
- top 6% for property crime
- bottom 2% for sunny days
Industry is a small community in Pennsylvania with about 1,678 residents. It grades A+ for safety & wellbeing and C for affordability. Standout strengths include natural disaster risk, property crime, and violent crime. It rates lower on unemployment and sunny days.
- The median home value in Industry is $169k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median household income in Industry is $70k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median gross rent in Industry is $1k a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Industry has a violent crime rate of 0/100k, per the FBI Uniform Crime Reports.
- The average one-way commute in Industry is 28 min, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
Climate
Warm summers · Cold winters · Moderate rain · Snowy
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Precipitation 4.0 in2.8 in
humid 85%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$70k61st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$44kbetter than 72% of US places
Home Value$169k52nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$1kbetter than 28% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$574better than 34% of US places
Property Tax Rate1.20%better than 39% of US places
Income Tax3.10%better than 78% of US places
Sales Tax6.34%better than 77% of US places
Estimated total tax burden8.09%better than 77% of US places
Unemployment6.8%better than 27% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)29°F39th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)73°F32nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation40.7 in46th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall19.8 inbetter than 47% of US places
Sunny Days154 daysbetter than 2% of US places
Summer Humidity61°Fbetter than 67% of US places
Comfortable Days101 daysbetter than 88% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk20.9better than 95% of US places
Air Quality30 AQIbetter than 91% of US places
School Quality83.1better than 77% of US places
Violent Crime0/100kbetter than 93% of US places
Property Crime0/100kbetter than 94% of US places
Community
Population1,67861st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age40.950th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.1540th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio0.8217th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningR+1843rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)90.9%64th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)2.3%67th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)1.7%37th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)1.3%74th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)3.8%60th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Commute Time28 minbetter than 36% of US places
Walkability7.7/20better than 70% of US places
Airport Distance14 mibetter than 93% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access85.8%better than 48% of US places
Amenities Nearby244.34better than 73% of US places
Park & Nature AccessExcellentbetter than 80% of US places
Data sources
- EPA Air Quality (AQI)
- EPA Smart Location Database
- EPI Family Budget Calculator
- FAA airport enplanements
- FBI Uniform Crime Reports
- FEMA National Risk Index
- MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
- NCES School Finance Survey
- NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA nClimGrid
- OpenStreetMap
- Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
- U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
- USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Industry an affordable place to live?
- Industry is relatively affordable. Its cost-of-living index is $44k, better than 72% of comparable areas. Median rent is $1k.
- Is Industry safe?
- Industry is safer than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 0/100k (better than 93%). Property crime is 0/100k.
- What is the weather like in Industry?
- Industry averages 73°F in July and 29°F in January, with 40.7 in of annual precipitation and about 154 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Industry?
- Public-school quality in Industry is above average, scoring better than 77% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
- How long is the commute in Industry?
- The average one-way commute in Industry is 28 min.