Bethel Township, PA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
1,581 332.4M (US)
Median Age
42.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
75.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
18.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$75,658 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
41 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$259,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$474 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$612 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
73.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Fulton County
1
Pennsylvania
3
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Fulton County
1
Pennsylvania
3
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 8 28
Feb 2 8 31
Mar 3 5 39
Apr 3 1 49
May 4 0 59
Jun 4 0 68
Jul 4 0 72
Aug 3 0 71
Sep 3 0 63
Oct 3 0 52
Nov 3 1 43
Dec 3 5 32

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 20% of residents leaning left and 78% leaning right.

Liberal (20%) (78%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 85%
Hillary Clinton 12%
Other 3%

Schools

Southern Fulton El Sch
2 miles, NE 3.2 star
Southern Fulton JSHS
2 miles, S 4.1 star
Hancock Middle Senior High
6 miles, S 4.6 star

Colleges

James Rumsey Technical Institute
21 miles, S 1.4 star
Valley College-Martinsburg
24 miles, S 1 star
International Beauty School 4
26 miles, S 1 star

Hospitals

War Memorial Hospital Inc
9 miles, S 5 star
Fulton County Medical Center
16 miles, NE 4.1 star
Upmc Bedford Memorial
21 miles, N 3.2 star
Berkeley Medical Center
24 miles, S 4.1 star

Airports

Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
72 miles, NW 1 star
Harrisburg International Airport
82 miles, E 1.4 star