Introduction


  
  Community Information

Population

Total Population 83,004
Population Density 8,453 Persons/Sq. Mile
Female Population 42,802
Male Population 40,202
Median Age 29.97 Years
Percentage Population Change since 1990 44%
Percentage Population Change Since 2000 0%

Colleges

Nearest 2-Year Public College PACE INSTITUTE
Distance to PACE INSTITUTE 0 Miles
Nearest 4-Year Public College ALBRIGHT COLLEGE
Distance to ALBRIGHT COLLEGE 2 Miles

Households and Income

Total Number of Households 30,507
Family Households 18,748
Average Family Size 3.48
Average Household Income $39,963
Median Household Income $31,786
Percentage Income Change Since 1990 44%
Percentage Income Change Since 2000 0%

Crime Rates Compared to National Average

The National Average is designated 1.0 - A value of 2.0 represents twice as much risk while a value of 0.5 represents half as much risk.
Total Crime Risk 2.30
Total Crime Risk (County) 0.61
Personal Crime Risk (County) 0.67
Murder Risk (County) 0.61
Rape Risk (County) 0.70
Robbery Risk 0.89
Assault Risk (County) 0.70
Property Risk (County) 0.66
Burglary Risk (County) 0.73
Larceny Risk (County) 0.83
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk (County) 0.35

Environment

Average July High Temperature 84.7° F
Average January Low Temperature 20.6° F
Annual Precipitation 44.82 inches
Air Pollution Index 130% of National Average

Miscellaneous

Sales Tax Rate 6%
Nearest Airport READING REGIONAL/CARL A SPAATZ FIELD
Distance to READING REGIONAL/CARL A SPAATZ FIELD 4 Miles
Nearest Major Sports Team READING PHILLIES (AA)
Distance to READING PHILLIES (AA) 2 Miles

  
  School Information
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School NameGradesAddress
NHS AUTISM SCHOOL 641 GREGG AVE, READING, PA 19611
TWELFTH & MARION ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 51200 N 12TH ST, READING, PA 19604
THIRTEENTH & GREEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 5501 N 13TH ST, READING, PA 19604
LINCOLN PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 6400 DORCHESTER AVENUE, READING, PA 19609
MOUNT PENN ELEMENTARY CENTERK - 62310 CUMBERLAND AVE, READING, PA 19606
GOVERNOR MIFFLIN INTERM SCHOOL4 - 6600 GOVERNOR DR, READING, PA 19607
REIFFTON SCHOOL4 - 64355 DUNHAM DR, READING, PA 19606
SCHOOL OF TECH AND COMMUNITY4 - 6905 MARGERET ST, READING, PA 19602
SCHOOL OF THE PERFORMING ARTS5 - 8510 LACKAWANNA ST, READING, PA 19602
NORTHEAST MIDDLE SCHOOL5 - 81216 N 13TH ST, READING, PA 19604
SOUTHERN MIDDLE SCHOOL5 - 8931 CHESTNUT ST, READING, PA 19602
SOUTHWEST MIDDLE SCHOOL5 - 8300 CHESTNUT ST, READING, PA 19602
NORTHWEST MIDDLE SCHOOL5 - 81000 N FRONT ST, READING, PA 19604
GOVERNOR MIFFLIN MIDDLE SCHOOL7 - 9130 E LANCASTER AVE, READING, PA 19607
EXETER TOWNSHIP JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL7 - 9151 E 39TH ST, READING, PA 19606
WILSON SOUTHERN JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL7 - 93100 IROQUOIS AVENUE, READING, PA 19608
WILSON CENTRAL JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL7 - 9DWIGHT STREET, READING, PA 19609
YOUTH SERVICES YMCA7 - 12500 PENN ST STE 2, READING, PA 19602
WYOMISSING AREA JUNIOR SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL7 - 12630 EVANS AVE, READING, PA 19610
ANTIETAM MIDDLE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL7 - 12100 ANTIETAM RD, READING, PA 19606
CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL9 - 121400 HILL RD, READING, PA 19602
HOLY NAME HIGH SCHOOL9 - 12955 E WYOMISSING BLVD, READING, PA 19611
EXETER TOWNSHIP SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL9 - 12201 E 37TH ST, READING, PA 19606
GOVERNOR MIFFLIN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL9 - 12101 S WAVERLY ST, READING, PA 19607
READING HIGH SCHOOL9 - 12801 N 13TH ST, READING, PA 19604
MOUNT PENN PRIMARY CENTERK - 3201 N 25TH ST, READING, PA 19606
CUMRU ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 31 PHILADELPHIA AVE, READING, PA 19607
JACKSONWALD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 5100 CHURCH LANE RD, READING, PA 19606
LORANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 5699 RITTENHOUSE DR, READING, PA 19606
MARTIN LUTHER LAUSCH ELEMENTARY CENTERK - 5200 ELM ST, READING, PA 19606
MUHLENBERG ELEMENTARY CENTERK - 51 SHARP AVE, READING, PA 19605
GREEN VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 6270 GREEN VALLEY RD, READING, PA 19608
SPRING RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 61211 BROADCASTING RD, READING, PA 19609
CORNWALL TERRACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 63100 IROQUOIS AVENUE, READING, PA 19608
WHITFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 62700 VAN REED RD, READING, PA 19609
SHILOH HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 6301 SAGE DR, READING, PA 19608
WEST WYOMISSING ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 62173 GARFIELD AVE, READING, PA 19609
ST CATHERINE OF SIENA SCHOOLK - 82330 PERKIOMEN AVE, READING, PA 19606
ST MARGARET SCHOOLK - 8233 SPRING ST, READING, PA 19601
ST PETER SCHOOLK - 8225 S 5TH ST, READING, PA 19602
FAIRVIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOLK - 12410 S 14TH ST, READING, PA 19602
MILESTONES ACHIEVEMENT CENTERK - 12345 N WYOMISSING BLVD, READING, PA 19610
MILLMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 5400 SUMMIT AVE, READING, PA 19611
THIRTEENTH & UNION ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 51600 N 13TH ST, READING, PA 19604
GLENSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 5500 LACKAWANNA ST, READING, PA 19601
THOMAS H FORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 5901 MARGARET ST, READING, PA 19611
AMANDA E STOUT ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 5321 S 10TH ST, READING, PA 19602
SIXTEENTH & HAAK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 51601 HAAK ST, READING, PA 19602
NORTHWEST AREA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 5820 CLINTON ST, READING, PA 19601
TENTH & PENN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 5955 PENN ST, READING, PA 19601
RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 51400 CENTRE AVE, READING, PA 19601
LAUER'S PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 5251 N 2ND ST, READING, PA 19601
TENTH & GREEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 5400 N 10TH ST, READING, PA 19604
TYSON SCHOENER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 5315 S 5TH ST, READING, PA 19602
WINSTON HALLK - 62249 FAIRVIEW AVE, READING, PA 19606
MONTESSORI COUNTRY DAY SCHOOLK - 62200 STATE HILL RD, READING, PA 19610
HOLY GUARDIAN ANGELS REGIONAL SCHOOLK - 83125 KUTZTOWN RD, READING, PA 19605
ST IGNATIUS SCHOOLK - 82700 ST ALBANS DR, READING, PA 19609
CABRINI ACADEMYK - 8240 FRANKLIN ST, READING, PA 19602
READING SDA JUNIOR ACADEMYK - 12309 KENHORST BLVD, READING, PA 19607
 
  Neighborhood Establishments

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Type of BusinessNameAddress
BANKSAFFINITY BANK29 N 6TH ST READING, PA 19601
BANKSCITIZENS BANK445 PENN ST READING, PA 19601
BANKSCOMMONWEALTH BANK10 N 5TH ST READING, PA 19601
BANKSFULTON BANK210 N 5TH ST READING, PA 19601
BANKSGREAT VALLEY SAVINGS ASSN210 N 5TH ST READING, PA 19601
BANKSM & T BANK400 N 3RD ST READING, PA 19601
BANKSM & T BANK50 N 5TH ST READING, PA 19601
BANKSMERIDIAN BANK23RD & PERKIOMEN AVE READING, PA 19601
BANKSMERIDIAN BANK35 N 6TH ST READING, PA 19601
BANKSNATIONAL PENN BANK21 N 6TH ST READING, PA 19601
BANKSPENN STERLING BANK419 WASHINGTON ST READING, PA 19601
BANKSROYAL BANK AMERICA INC501 WASHINGTON ST READING, PA 19601
BANKSSOVEREIGN BANK601 PENN ST # 700 READING, PA 19601
BANKSWACHOVIA BANK1330 SCHUYLKILL AVE READING, PA 19601
BANKSWACHOVIA BANK35 N 6TH ST READING, PA 19601
COLLEGE / UNIVERSITY - 4 YEAR +ALVERNIA COLLEGE400 SAINT BERNARDINE ST READING, PA 19607
COLLEGE / UNIVERSITY - 4 YEAR +PSU BERKS LEHIGH VALLEY COLLPO BOX 7009 READING, PA 19610
COLLEGE / UNIVERSITY - 4 YEAR +ALBRIGHT COLLEGEPO BOX 15234 READING, PA 19612
JUNIOR COLLEGEPACE INSTITUTE606 COURT ST READING, PA 19601
JUNIOR COLLEGEREADING AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGEPO BOX 1706 READING, PA 19603
GOLFBERKSHIRE COUNTRY CLUB PRO SHP1637 BERNVILLE RD READING, PA 19601
GOLFEXETER PUBLIC GOLF COURSE811 SHELBOURNE RD READING, PA 19606
GOLFFLYING HILLS GOLF COURSE10 VILLAGE CENTER DR READING, PA 19607
GOLFCHAPEL HILL GOLF COURSE2023 OLD LANCASTER PIKE READING, PA 19608
GOLFVILLAGE GREENS GOLF COURSE425 PENN AVE READING, PA 19611
HOSPITALSST JOSEPH MED CTR CENTRAL SCHD145 N 6TH ST READING, PA 19601
HOSPITALSST JOSEPH MEDICAL CTR623 MORGANTOWN RD READING, PA 19601
HOSPITALSKIDS CARE OF THE READING HOSP938 PENN ST READING, PA 19602
HOSPITALSBORNEMANN ANESTHESIA13TH ST & WALNUT ST READING, PA 19604
HOSPITALSREADING HOSPITAL CTR FOR AGING1000 TUCKERTON CT READING, PA 19605
HOSPITALSST CLAIR HOSPITAL900 CORPORATE DR READING, PA 19605
HOSPITALSST JOSEPH MEDICAL CTR2500 BERNVILLE RD READING, PA 19605
HOSPITALSST JOSEPH REGL HEALTH NETWORK2500 BERNVILLE RD READING, PA 19605
HOSPITALSST LAWRENCE IMAGING CTR120 PROSPECT ST READING, PA 19606
HOSPITALSHEALTHSOUTH1623 MORGANTOWN RD READING, PA 19607
HOSPITALSREADING HOSPITAL CTR-AGING1991 STATE HILL RD READING, PA 19610
HOSPITALSREADING HOSPITAL CTR-MNTL HLTH560 VAN REED RD READING, PA 19610
HOSPITALSREADING HOSPITAL SURGICENTER2603 KAISER BLVD READING, PA 19610
HOSPITALSBRENTWOOD INDUSTRIES INC621 BRENTWOOD DR READING, PA 19611
HOSPITALSCENTER FOR MENTAL HEALTH6 SPRUCE ST # K READING, PA 19611
ART AND MUSEUMSCENTRAL PA AFRICAN AMERICAN119 N 10TH ST READING, PA 19601
ART AND MUSEUMSHISTORICAL SOCIETY-BERKS CNTY940 CENTRE AVE READING, PA 19601
ART AND MUSEUMSREADING AREA FIRE FIGHTERS501 S 5TH ST READING, PA 19602
ART AND MUSEUMSREADING AREA FIREFIGHTERS MSM501 S 5TH ST READING, PA 19602
ART AND MUSEUMSMID ATLANTIC AIR MUSEUM11 MUSEUM RD READING, PA 19605
ART AND MUSEUMSREADING CO TECHNICAL SOCIETY141 TUCKERTON RD READING, PA 19605
ART AND MUSEUMSREADING PUBLIC MUSEUM500 MUSEUM RD READING, PA 19611



  Recent Home Sale Data ( click to expand )
 

Previous quarter's home sale average by Zip Code. Click zip code to view homes for sale.
 Total SoldMedian PriceAverage Price
19601438$55,000$67,621
19602311$43,000$54,373
19604540$53,600$62,219
19605281$149,900$164,720
19606550$149,950$154,981
19607328$152,856$160,716
19608266$212,950$224,395
19609184$158,000$161,310
19610223$211,341$231,588
19611166$119,000$121,547
Displaying 1-9 of 9 in $5-200k range
5 Unit Bldg located in the central business district near both city hall and court house.  The bldg is fully rented with a property management company on the first floor.  Good return on your investment.  Off street parking at the rear of building.
 837 Washington St
 READING, PA 19601
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$140,000

Corporate owned property.   No Sellers disclosure. Prospect is responsible for coordinating all inspections after executed contract.  Additional addendums will be forwarded at time of verbal contract acceptance.  Copy of Pre-qualification or proof of funds needed with offer.
 1761 Acorn Dr
 READING, PA 19608
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 1 bathrooms, 1 half bathrooms
$139,900

****** Investment opportunity ****** Tenant occupied property ****** Come and see this great home with an extra large walk-in closet in the Master Bedroom and a recently renovated Master Bathroom and Hall Bathroom. This home also features a 3 year new kitchen with new appliances. The living room has a free standing gas fireplace that comes with the house. Great back yard with a concrete foundation above ground pool. The garage is rebuilt and is currently being used as a wood-working shop with a wood burning stove. Home is currently leased to a tenant for $750.00/month. Tenant pays everything but the taxes. Tenant is on a 6 month lease with month ot month extension. Shed can be lesed out separately for storage. Pool is not authorized to use by the tenant according to the rental  contract. Low credit score no problem.
 249 Blair Ave
 READING, PA 19601
 4 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms, 1 half bathrooms
$129,900

This home is in move in condition! The current homeowner has just finished doing some remodeling such as brand new carpeting on the main level, wood laminate flooring in the kitchen and linoleum tiles in the bathroom.  New lighting has been put in dining and living room areas to add some more brightness to these areas. The basement could possibly be finished, currently some drywall has been installed and the attic is finished, all you need to do is add heat to it. There is an air conditioner that remains in the dining room which cools off the entire first level. This is a very nice home...don't wait, come out and see it right away!
 44 N Carroll St
 READING, PA 19611
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 1 bathrooms
$109,900

Attention Home Buyers or Investors!!!  Charming well-maintained home that is located in Centre Historic District.  Currently set up as 2 units with separate electric meters but can easily be converted back to one spacious home.  Come see for yourself and make an offer on your new home!
 513 Windsor St
 Reading , PA 19601
 4 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms
$101,000

Ask us about Nationstar Financing. Competitive rates, quick closings, and up to 2 prcnt in closing cost assistance for qualified buyers.Corporate owned property.   No Sellers disclosure. Prospect is responsible for coordinating all inspections after executed contract.  Additional addendums will be forwarded at time of verbal contract acceptance.  Copy of Pre-qualification or proof of funds needed with offer.
 1428 Amity St
 READING, PA 19604
 5 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms
$95,000

Reading Stone & Stucco 5 Br 2 bath twin with In-law apartment.  Great as an investment or live in one and offset your mortgage with the other. Generous size rooms, systems & structure in good condition. 2 car garage and carport. Ask us about Nationstar Financing. Competitive rates, quick closings, and up to 2% in closing cost assistance for qualified buyers. Corporate owned property.   No Sellers disclosure.  Buyer and buyer's agent are responsible for coordinating all inspections after executed contract.  Additional addendums will be forwarded at time of verbal contract acceptance.
 1428 Amity St
 Reading, PA 19604
 5 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms
$95,000

Excellent Victorian. Brick exterior. Fully rehabbed. Wall-to-wall carpet. Rubber Roof.  Tiled LR Accessories.  Large dual level deck in rear. Porch and balcony.
 1402 Perkiomen Ave
 READING, PA 19602
 5 bedrooms view property details > 
 1 bathrooms, 1 half bathrooms
$75,000

Very lge home well maintained.  2 Florida Rooms - possible bedrooms.  Roof, Hot water heater and furnace relatively new.  Cement basement.  Hot water heats home through baseboard radiators.  Ideal for a large family! </
 404 S 5th St
 READING, PA 19602
 5 bedrooms view property details >