Elk Grove, PA
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
5/10
home
Housing
7/10
visibility
Safety
10/10
local_library
Schools
7/10
local_airport
Airports
3/10
school
Colleges
8/10
accessibility
Hospitals
8/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
- visibility Safety
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Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
- local_airport Airports
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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
- school Colleges
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Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
- local_library Schools
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Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.
Residents
Population
37
332.4M (US)
Median Age
69.6 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
52.2%
64% (US)
College-Educated
30.0%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$39,750
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
91.3%
88% (US)
Average Commute
32 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
18.9%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$95,000
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$525
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$690
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
15.6%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Columbia County
2
Bloomsburg-Berwick Urban Area
2
Pennsylvania
3
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Columbia County
2
Bloomsburg-Berwick Urban Area
2
Pennsylvania
3
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3 | 13 | 25 |
| Feb | 2 | 10 | 28 |
| Mar | 3 | 7 | 36 |
| Apr | 4 | 2 | 48 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 57 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 67 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 71 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 69 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 61 |
| Oct | 4 | 0 | 50 |
| Nov | 3 | 2 | 40 |
| Dec | 3 | 8 | 30 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 37% of residents leaning left and 59% leaning right.
Liberal (38%) (60%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 71%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 9, PA State Senate District 27, PA State House District 109, PASchools
Benton Area MSHS
8 miles, S
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4.1
Benton Area HS
8 miles, S
Appleman El Sch
8 miles, S
•
3.7
Benton Area MS
8 miles, S
Colleges
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre
20 miles, E
•
3.2
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania
21 miles, SW
•
2.8
Misericordia University
23 miles, E
•
3.2
Luzerne County Community College
23 miles, SE
•
1.9
Hospitals
Berwick Hospital Center
19 miles, S
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4.1
Upmc Susquehanna Muncy
20 miles, W
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4.1
Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital
21 miles, SW
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4.1
Geisinger Medical Center
25 miles, SW
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3.2
Airports
Wilkes-Barre-Scranton International Airport
36 miles, E
•
1.4
Elmira-Corning Regional Airport
64 miles, N
•
1
Greater Binghamton Airport-Edwin A Link Field
66 miles, NE
•
1
Lehigh Valley International Airport
68 miles, SE
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1.4