In 2018, Reading Metropolitan area has a total
population of
419,062 people. It is
located in Berks County. It has a median age of
40, which is
5% above national
average, making it one of the
best places to live for young professionals.
Reading has a median home value of
$262,787, which is
17% above national average. The average rent of
$939, which is
12% below national average and
homeownership rate is
29%, making it one of the
most affordable places to live.
The average household income in Reading is
$66,154, which is
2%
above national average.
Reading, Pennsylvania has crime index
66,
which is below national average.