East Berwick, PA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 8/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
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
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable 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
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
2,436 332.4M (US)
Median Age
57.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
76.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
34.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$95,100 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
96.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
22 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
3.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$191,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$542 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$710 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
87.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Luzerne County
3
Scranton-Wilkes-Barre Metro Area
3
Pennsylvania
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Luzerne County
3
Scranton-Wilkes-Barre Metro Area
3
Pennsylvania
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 11 23
Feb 2 9 26
Mar 4 7 35
Apr 4 1 46
May 4 0 56
Jun 5 0 65
Jul 4 0 69
Aug 4 0 68
Sep 5 0 60
Oct 4 0 48
Nov 4 1 39
Dec 4 7 29

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%) (56%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 69%
Hillary Clinton 28%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 9, PA State Senate District 27, PA State House District 117, PA
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Schools

Salem El Sch
<1 miles, W • 4.1 star
Berwick Area HS
<1 miles, W • 4.1 star
Berwick Area MS
<1 miles, W • 2.8 star
Nescopeck El Sch
1 miles, S • 4.6 star
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Colleges

Hazleton Area Career Center
14 miles, SE • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Berwick Hospital Center
<1 miles, NW • 4.1 star
Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital
13 miles, W • 4.1 star
Lehigh Valley Hospital-Hazleton
16 miles, SE • 2.3 star
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Airports

Lehigh Valley International Airport
50 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Harrisburg International Airport
67 miles, SW • 1.4 star
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