Rankings · How Limerick ranks in PA
Limerick ranks #8 in Pennsylvania for public schools
Limerick is ranked on 30 lists against the 1,057 Pennsylvania towns with 2,500+ residents. It makes the top 10 on 1 and the top quarter on 6.
Lists ranked on
30
of PA’s 1,057 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
1
Best: #8 best schools
Top-quarter finishes
6
of 16 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Growth
Top 8% on average
★ What stands out · What kind of place
Hotter summers than 96% of Pennsylvania
Not better or worse, just Limerick’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
Hotter summers than 96% of PA towns
Cooler summersHotter summers
87.1° July high
Milder winters than 88% of PA towns
Colder wintersMilder winters
22.4° January low
Fewer seniors than 86% of PA towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
14.8% of residents are 65+
Wetter than 76% of PA towns
DrierWetter
48 in of rain + melted snow a year
More kids than 69% of PA towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
22% of residents are under 18
Longer growing season than 66% of PA towns
Shorter seasonLonger season
186 days between frosts
Fewer homes per newcomer than 66% of PA towns
Homes keep paceShort on homes
4.0 new residents for each new home, 2010–20
Faster-rising prices than 64% of PA towns
Steadier pricesPrices rising fast
+54.8% in home prices, 5 years
Less snow than 61% of PA towns
Less snowMore snow
26 in of snow a year
Younger than 58% of PA towns
YoungerOlder
42.1 median age
More year-round than 53% of PA towns
Year-roundVacation homes
0% of homes are seasonal
Where it shines
The lists Limerick does best on
Each list ranks every PA town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with Limerick marked.
At a glance
Limerick lands in the top half on 10 of 16 lists
Each dot is Limerick’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in PA, the right end is last. Areas where Limerick does best come first.
Top 10%Top halfBottom half
People
Most educated#133/1057 HousingHousing →
Most new homes#160/990 Getting aroundWork & commute →
Shortest commute#568/1057 Next door
Limerick out-ranks 4 of its 7 ranked neighbors
Head to head on the lists where both towns are ranked: a point for each list where one town places higher. Tap a town for its own rankings.