Patapsco, MD vs Philadelphia, PA: City Score compared

Patapsco, MD scores 42 and Philadelphia, PA scores 32 out of 100 on the Joy Project City Score, 10 points apart. Each city is read on its own numbers: the condition from public data, how the church is moving this week, and Christianity on the Move across the cultural areas of impact. How the score is built.

The score, side by side

	Patapsco, MD	Philadelphia, PA
City Score	42	32
Condition (public data)	50	33
Movement (how the church is moving)	31	31
Status	Liberty	Liberty
What Patapsco is up against	69	82
Where grace is growing	24	29
Marriage & family	82	20
Christian liberty	63	65

Christianity on the Move

A non-biased rating of Christian values across the cultural areas of impact, from public data: 1 to 100, higher is more favourable.

Cultural area	Patapsco, MD	Philadelphia, PA
Overall	45, Stirring	44, Stirring
The Church	18, Barren	21, Lukewarm
The Family	81, Flourishing	20, Broken
Education	43, Searching	57, Searching
Government	65, Just	66, Just
Media	46, Negative	48, Negative
Arts & Entertainment	21, Worldly	44, Mixed
Business	44, Fair	41, Fair
Compassion	38, Indifferent	52, Stirring

City Score over the last 4 weeks

Week	Patapsco, MD	Philadelphia, PA
2026-W43	—	37
2026-W44	37	37
2026-W45	47	37
2026-W46	47	37

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