Living in Northampton borough
Northampton borough had 10,400 residents in July 2026 and is a city in the United States. In July 2026, median household income was US$90,762 a year. The city had 6 schools in 2026. There were 1,667 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026.
Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Northampton borough?
National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.
Housing and cost
Median gross rent was US$1,174 per month, while the median home value was US$235,200 in July 2026. Owner occupation was 70.4%, and the vacancy rate was 11.4% in July 2026. 50% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited | 60.38 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | Verizon 300 Mbps home internet20Official · national market |
| Mobile plan, 10 GB | 21.57 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | Visible unlimited mobile plan21Official · national market |
| Median gross rent | $1,174/month | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent6Official |
| Households spending over 30% of income on rent | 50.04 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent6Official |
| Housing vacancy rate (legacy series) | 11.36 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent6Official |
| Average monthly rent (whole dwelling) | 1,145 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2020 | ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)4Official |
| Median monthly rent | 1,032 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables24Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
| Recorded property crimes | 38 offenses/year | 31 Dec 2024 | FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2024 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2024.zip)12Official |
Is Northampton borough a good place to live?
There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.
Worked out from these numbers
How international is the population?
4.1% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 435 of 10,587 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.
Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.Work and income
Northampton borough 5.3%
Unemployment rate (%)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | 90,762 USD/year | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband | 71.8 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 90.93 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Households with internet but no subscription | 0.65 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Households without internet | 8.23 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Households with satellite internet | 6.29 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Median gross salary | 4,021 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)23Community estimate · Supplemental context |
| Median gross salary (regional) | 3,620 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2025 | www.bls.gov22Official |
| Unemployment rate | 5.25 % | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables24Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
What does a salary buy in Northampton borough?
Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.
RentInternetMobileLeft over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
| Each month | € |
|---|---|
| Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08. | €2,840 |
| Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31 | − €1,145 |
| Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30 | − €60 |
| Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30 | − €22 |
| Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities | — |
| Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish | €1,613 |
Public employment service
No exact public employment office is currently linked to Northampton borough. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.
American Job Centers — Public employment service
Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Northampton borough. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.
Family and education
Healthcare
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mental health provider ratio | 45 ratio | 30 Jun 2026 | HRSA mental health provider ratio14Official |
| Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents | 1,667 per 100,000 people | 30 Jun 2026 | HRSA mental health provider ratio14Official |
| Preventable hospitalizations | 3,176 per 100,000 people | 30 Jun 2026 | HRSA mental health provider ratio14Official |
Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Northampton borough when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.
Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.
Open the official coverage guideSafety
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents | 393.7 offences per 100,000country median 1,586 | 31 Dec 2024 | FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting13Official |
| Recorded violent crimes | 3 offenses/year | 31 Dec 2024 | FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2024 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2024.zip)12Official |
Mobility and administration
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average commute time | 27.82 minutes | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Workers commuting by bicycle | 0 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Workers commuting by public transport | 2.04 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Workers walking to work | 4.87 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
Language courses and integration
No exact city-level course record is currently published for Northampton borough. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.
Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course
U.S. Department of Education
For adult learners, adult English-language learners.
USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
For immigrants, future citizens.
Climate and air quality
Night-time low to daytime high
mm
Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³
City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.
Northampton borough 6.6
Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 — annual mean | 6.6 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2024 | EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 202430Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
| Average daytime high by month | Jan 3.56 · Feb 5.33 · Mar 10.44 · Apr 17.44 · May 23.06 · Jun 27.72 · Jul 30.22 · Aug 29.06 · Sep 25.22 · Oct 18.61 · Nov 12.11 · Dec 6.17 °C | 1991–2020 | NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USW00014737 (ALLENTOWN LEHIGH VLY INTL AP)17Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average night-time low by month | Jan -5.67 · Feb -4.89 · Mar -0.833 · Apr 4.61 · May 10.33 · Jun 15.5 · Jul 18.17 · Aug 17.11 · Sep 12.89 · Oct 6.56 · Nov 1.17 · Dec -2.89 °C | 1991–2020 | NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USW00014737 (ALLENTOWN LEHIGH VLY INTL AP)17Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average precipitation by month | Jan 83.82 · Feb 70.36 · Mar 92.2 · Apr 93.22 · May 92.71 · Jun 111.8 · Jul 134.6 · Aug 115.8 · Sep 122.9 · Oct 105.2 · Nov 82.3 · Dec 98.04 mm | 1991–2020 | NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USW00014737 (ALLENTOWN LEHIGH VLY INTL AP)17Official · nearest-station reading |
| PM2.5, highest monitored reading | 258.9 µg/m³ | 1 Jul 2026 | EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county |
| PM2.5, annual mean | 9.18 µg/m³ | 1 Jul 2026 | EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county |
| PM2.5 monitoring sites | 6 monitors | 1 Jul 2026 | EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county |
| Annual precipitation | 1,267 mm | 30 Jun 2026 | NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals16Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation |
| Maximum July temperature | 23.58 °C | 30 Jun 2026 | NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals16Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation |
| Average annual temperature | 11.67 °C | 30 Jun 2026 | NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals16Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation |
| Minimum January temperature | 3.17 °C | 30 Jun 2026 | NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals16Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation |
Similar climate. In United States: Springfield ±1.1 °C. Elsewhere: Markham (Canada) ±2.4 °C, Mississauga (Canada) ±2.4 °C, Richmond Hill (Canada) ±2.4 °C, Vaughan (Canada) ±2.4 °C, Cottbus (Germany) ±2.6 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month
Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.
Population and city profile
By nationality
National passport95.9%
Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foreign residents | 435 people | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables24Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
| Population | 10,587 people | 31 Dec 2024 | U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program19Official |
| Population covered by crime statistics | 10,414 people | 31 Dec 2024 | FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2024 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2024.zip)12Official |
Additional context
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | 235,200 USD | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent6Official |
| Owner-occupied homes | 70.43 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent6Official |
| Labour force participation rate | 64.02 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Residents born abroad | 4.18 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Naturalized citizens, share of residents | 3.23 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Non-citizens, share of residents | 0.95 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Flu vaccination coverage | 63.12 % | 30 Jun 2026 | CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage8Official |
| Mammography screening coverage | 76.2 % | 30 Jun 2026 | CDC mammography screening rate9Official |
| Residents without health insurance | 2.56 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent6Official |
| Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher | 26.23 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent6Official |
| Crime reporting agencies | 1 agencies | 30 Jun 2026 | FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area |
| Households with a vehicle available | 90.31 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent6Official |
| Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database | 0 agencies | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Workers aged 16 and over | 5,282 workers | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Workers mainly working from home | 13.01 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Households using cellular data plans | 85.74 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
Alternatives for people set on Northampton borough
Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.
Holly Springs as a Northampton borough alternative in the same country
A move, not a commute, at 630 km, better on 3 of 4 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1. Recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.
- Median gross pay, city: €5,042 Holly Springs vs €4,021 Northampton borough+25%
- Unemployment: 3.4% Holly Springs vs 5.2% Northampton borough−36%
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 1,110 (2023) Holly Springs vs 394 (2024) Northampton boroughno percentage
- Annual PM2.5: 7.6 µg/m³ Holly Springs vs 6.6 µg/m³ Northampton borough+15%
- Median gross pay, region: €3,842 Holly Springs vs €3,620 Northampton borough+6%
Cities near Northampton borough
Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.
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- 1,140 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
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- 952.5 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
- Salary
- 3,456 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
- Salary
- 2,497 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2024-12-31
- Rent
- 1,480 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
- Salary
- 5,998 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
- Rent
- 1,427 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
- Salary
- 3,838 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
- Rent
- 1,079 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
- Salary
- 3,590 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
- Rent
- 1,283 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
- Salary
- 3,401 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
Alternative cities in United States
Other cities in United States to compare with Northampton borough, nearest in population first.
How does Northampton borough compare?
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Common questions
Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.
What is the typical salary around Northampton borough?
The median gross salary is 3,620 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.
What is the unemployment rate in Northampton borough?
The unemployment rate is 5.25 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.
Is the air quality good in Northampton borough?
The annual PM2.5 mean is 6.6 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024.
How safe is Northampton borough?
Police recorded 393.7 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.
How many people live in Northampton borough?
The published population is 10,587 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.
How many foreign residents live in Northampton borough?
435 residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.
Is Northampton borough a good place to live?
Northampton borough may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.
Which cities are near Northampton borough?
Whitehall Township, Catasauqua, Allentown, Bethlehem, Wescosville are near Northampton borough. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.
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- ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-18
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- ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
- ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
- CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
- CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
- EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
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- FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-06-30
- FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2024 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2024.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
- FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
- HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
- NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
- NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
- NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USW00014737 (ALLENTOWN LEHIGH VLY INTL AP) NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 · ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-07-31
- U.S. Census Bureau TIGERweb Places (layer 4 incorporated places, layer 5 CDPs; identical query) tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-09-11
- U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-05
- Verizon 300 Mbps home internet verizon.com · checked 2026-09-15
- Visible unlimited mobile plan visible.com · checked 2026-09-15
- www.bls.gov bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
- Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
- Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26
- Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
- Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
- Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
- Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
- Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
- EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024 aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-26
- Wikidata identity and coordinates — Q933747 Wikidata identity and coordinates · wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-05
- Wikidata P1566 (GeoNames ID) exact join -> P625 (coordinate location) wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-11
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