--- entity_id: city:us:geonames:5203506 entity_type: city name: Norristown country_code: US country: United States slug: norristown canonical_url: https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/norristown/ json_url: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/us/norristown.json markdown_url: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/us/norristown.md mcp_uri: immigrationdb://city/us/norristown snapshot_id: approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62 generated_at: 2026-09-14 last_verified: 2026-09-11 fact_count: 21 language_location_count: 0 employment_location_count: 0 city_intent_block_count: 0 usefulness_tier: answer_linked indexable: true metric_dictionary_url: https://immigrationdb.com/data/metrics.json license_url: https://immigrationdb.com/about/copyright/ citation_schema: immigrationdb-citation-v1 citation_canonical_url: https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/norristown/ citation_title: "Norristown, United States: rent, salary, jobs, safety" citation_author: ImmigrationDB citation_publisher: ImmigrationDB citation_snapshot_id: approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62 citation_version: approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62 citation_retrieval_date: 2026-09-14 citation_build_date: 2026-09-14 citation_license_url: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ --- # Norristown Norristown is a city in the United States. The population of Norristown totalled 36,075 at the end of 2024. Norristown's unemployment stood at 7.17% at the end of 2024. At the end of 2024, the foreign population in Norristown numbered 6,616. ## Mobility Norristown's nearest airport was PHL, 29 km away and offered 122 direct destinations. ## Population Norristown's total area was 9.1 km² at the end of 2025. Population density was 3,962.4 people per km² at the end of 2024. ## Climate Annual PM2.5 levels for Norristown stood at 7 µg/m³ at the end of 2024. Monthly mean temperatures were 0.1°C in January and 25.4°C in July. ## Facts | Metric | metric_id | Value | Scope | Observed | Verified | Freshness | Lane | Source | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Foreign residents | `foreign_population_total` | 6,616 people | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-03 | stale | verified | [1] | | Population | `population_total` | 36,075 people | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [2] | | Median monthly rent | `rent_median_city_eur_month` | 1,227 EUR/month | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-09-11 | stale | supplemental | [3] | | Safety City Property Crime Count | `safety_city_property_crime_count` | 649 offenses/year | city | 2025-12-31 | 2026-09-11 | aging | verified | [4] | | Median gross salary | `salary_median_gross_city_eur_month` | 2,655 EUR/month | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-09-11 | stale | supplemental | [5] | | Unemployment rate | `unemployment_total_percent` | 7.17 % | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-03 | stale | verified | [1] | | PM2.5 — annual mean | `air_quality_pm25_annual_ug_m3` | 6.99 µg/m³ | nearest_station | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [6] | | Average daytime high by month | `climate_monthly_high_c` | Jan 5.39 · Feb 6.39 · Mar 11.17 · Apr 18.22 · May 23.78 · Jun 28.89 · Jul 31.56 · Aug 30.28 · Sep 26.67 · Oct 20.22 · Nov 13.78 · Dec 7.94 °C | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [7] | | Average night-time low by month | `climate_monthly_low_c` | Jan -5.22 · Feb -4.06 · Mar -0.222 · Apr 5.28 · May 11.17 · Jun 16.67 · Jul 19.22 · Aug 18.44 · Sep 14.22 · Oct 7 · Nov 1.72 · Dec -2.06 °C | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [7] | | Average temperature by month | `climate_monthly_mean_c` | Jan 0.056 · Feb 1.17 · Mar 5.44 · Apr 11.72 · May 17.44 · Jun 22.78 · Jul 25.39 · Aug 24.39 · Sep 20.44 · Oct 13.61 · Nov 7.72 · Dec 2.94 °C | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [7] | | Average precipitation by month | `climate_monthly_precip_mm` | Jan 92.96 · Feb 75.69 · Mar 112 · Apr 99.06 · May 108 · Jun 106.7 · Jul 119.4 · Aug 126.5 · Sep 124.7 · Oct 109.7 · Nov 91.69 · Dec 120.1 mm | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [7] | | G04 Air Quality Pm25 Max Ug M3 | `g04_air_quality_pm25_max_ug_m3` | 25.3 µg/m³ | nearest_station | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [6] | | G04 Air Quality Pm25 Mean Annual Ug M3 | `g04_air_quality_pm25_mean_annual_ug_m3` | 6.92 µg/m³ | nearest_station | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [6] | | City area | `city_area_km2` | 9.1 km² | city | 2025-12-31 | 2026-08-03 | aging | verified | [8] | | Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents | `crime_incidents_per_100k` | 2,410 offences per 100,000 | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-04 | stale | verified | [9] | | Foreign-resident share | `foreign_population_share_percent` | 18.43 % | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-03 | stale | verified | [1] | | Population density | `population_density_per_km2` | 3,962 people/km² | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-03 | stale | verified | [2] | | Safety City Violent Crime Count | `safety_city_violent_crime_count` | 176 offenses/year | city | 2025-12-31 | 2026-09-11 | aging | verified | [4] | | Airport Direct Destinations Count | `airport_direct_destinations_count` | 122 count | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [10] | | Nearest Major Airport Distance Km | `nearest_major_airport_distance_km` | 29 km | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [11] | | Nearest Major Airport Iata | `nearest_major_airport_iata` | PHL | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [11] | Every row keeps the value, unit, geographic scope, observation date, verification date and the numbered source below. A missing metric means the city does not publish it; nothing is imputed. ## Language courses and integration - [Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA)](https://www.ed.gov/adult-programs) — State Language Course · U.S. Department of Education · English · checked 2026-08-10 - [USCIS English and citizenship class finder](https://my.uscis.gov/) — Civic Orientation · U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services · English · checked 2026-08-10 These are country-level programmes, not proof of a course location in this city. ## Public employment service - [American Job Centers](https://www.usa.gov/job-help) — Job Search This is a country-level service, not proof of a physical office in this city. ## Healthcare access Migrants can receive medical care in Norristown when the country-wide insurance or residence conditions are met. City capacity facts do not determine personal eligibility. - Public healthcare access for foreign residents: no — [official source](https://www.healthcare.gov/immigrants/) ## Country-wide rules Visa, benefit, tax and healthcare eligibility rules are published on the [United States country page](https://immigrationdb.com/countries/united-states/). ## Sources 1. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) — Official source — https://api.censusreporter.org/1.0/data/show/latest?table_ids=B05012%2CB23025&geo_ids=16000US4254656 2. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program — Official source — https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2024/cities/totals/sub-est2024.csv 3. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25064 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) — Community source — https://api.censusreporter.org/1.0/data/show/acs2024_5yr?table_ids=B25064&geo_ids=16000US4254656 4. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) — Official source — https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/LATEST/s3/signedurl?key=cius%2F2025%2Foffenses-known-to-le-2025.zip 5. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) — Community source — https://api.censusreporter.org/1.0/data/show/acs2024_5yr?table_ids=B20002&geo_ids=16000US4254656 6. U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData — Official source — https://aqs.epa.gov/aqsweb/airdata/annual_conc_by_monitor_2024.zip 7. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information — Official source — https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/data/normals-monthly/1991-2020/access/USC00366370.csv 8. U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service) — Official source — https://tigerweb.geo.census.gov/arcgis/rest/services/TIGERweb/Places_CouSub_ConCity_SubMCD/MapServer/4/query?where=1%3D1&outFields=GEOID,NAME,STATE,PLACE,AREALAND,AREAWATER,INTPTLAT,INTPTLON,LSADC,FUNCSTAT,BASENAME&returnGeometry=false&f=json 9. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting — Official source — https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/LATEST/webapp/#/pages/home 10. OpenFlights — Official source — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jpatokal/openflights/master/data/routes.dat 11. OurAirports — Official source — https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv ## Cite This citation identifies the ImmigrationDB compilation/page. Underlying source publishers and datasets retain their own terms; inspect the Sources section and cite those records separately. ### APA ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 14). Norristown, United States: rent, salary, jobs, safety [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62; version approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/norristown/ Retrieved 2026-09-14. 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