Beurys Lake, PA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 3/10
directions_run Walkability 4/10
directions_bus Transit 4/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
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
Walkability Challenges. Walking is possible for a few errands, but most trips require driving or other transportation due to distance or infrastructure limitations.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Limited Options. Public transportation is present but inconsistent or poorly connected, often requiring reliance on other travel methods.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
112 332.4M (US)
Median Age
54.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
39.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
14.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$75,313 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
83.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
36 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$153,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$420 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$375 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
42.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Schuylkill County
1
Pottsville Urban Area
1
Pennsylvania
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Schuylkill County
1
Pottsville Urban Area
1
Pennsylvania
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 11 28
Feb 2 9 30
Mar 2 5 39
Apr 4 1 50
May 4 0 60
Jun 5 0 69
Jul 4 0 73
Aug 4 0 71
Sep 5 0 63
Oct 4 0 52
Nov 4 1 42
Dec 2 5 32

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 41% of residents leaning left and 55% leaning right.

Liberal (41%) (55%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 67%
Hillary Clinton 29%
Other 4%

Schools

Mount Carmel Area HS
6 miles, N 4.1 star
Mount Carmel Area JH
6 miles, N 2.3 star
Mount Carmel Area El Sch
6 miles, N 2.8 star
North Schuylkill Elem Sch
6 miles, E 2.3 star

Colleges

Schuylkill Technology Center
9 miles, E 1.9 star
Empire Beauty School-Pottsville
10 miles, SE 1 star

Hospitals

Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital
20 miles, N 4.1 star
Geisinger Medical Center
21 miles, N 3.2 star

Airports

Harrisburg International Airport
42 miles, SW 1.4 star
Lehigh Valley International Airport
49 miles, SE 1.4 star
Philadelphia International Airport
84 miles, SE 4.1 star