Easton, PA vs Philadelphia, PA

Easton, PA vs Philadelphia, PA: What the data shows

Easton, PA is in Easton, PA while Philadelphia, PA is in Philadelphia, PA — both in the same state. On home prices, Philadelphia, PA is the more affordable option at $135,300 median — $43,300 less than Easton, PA's $178,600. WYLT rates Easton, PA as “Think twice” — a neighborhood that warrants careful research before committing — and Philadelphia, PA as “Think twice” — a neighborhood that warrants careful research before committing.

Easton, PA has the stronger safety profile of the two. Easton, PA has Moderate violent crime and Moderate property crime. Philadelphia, PA has Moderate violent crime and High property crime. On environmental risk, Easton, PA has Low flood risk and Philadelphia, PA has Low flood risk.

Philadelphia, PA is the more walkable neighborhood. Easton, PA scores 2/100 (car-dependent) versus Philadelphia, PA's 44/100 (mostly car-dependent). For families weighing school quality, Philadelphia, PA has the higher school rating — Easton, PA rates 6.6/10 and Philadelphia, PA rates 6.7/10.