Hegins Township, PA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 7/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
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
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
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
3,344 332.4M (US)
Median Age
39.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
62.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
23.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$89,360 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
93.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
28 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
6.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$189,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$462 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$657 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
77.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

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 3 10 28
Feb 3 8 31
Mar 3 5 39
Apr 4 1 50
May 4 0 60
Jun 4 0 69
Jul 4 0 73
Aug 4 0 72
Sep 4 0 64
Oct 4 0 53
Nov 4 1 43
Dec 3 5 33

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 36% of residents leaning left and 59% leaning right.

Liberal (37%) (60%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 75%
Hillary Clinton 22%
Other 3%

Schools

Tri-Valley JSHS
<1 miles, W 3.7 star
Hegins-Hubley El Sch
3 miles, W 3.2 star
Mahantongo El Sch
6 miles, NW 4.1 star
Williams Valley El Sch
6 miles, SW 2.3 star

Colleges

Schuylkill Technology Center
17 miles, E 1.9 star
Empire Beauty School-Pottsville
17 miles, E 1 star

Hospitals

Sunbury Community Hospital
20 miles, N 3.2 star
Geisinger Medical Center
23 miles, N 3.2 star

Airports

Harrisburg International Airport
34 miles, SW 1.4 star
Lehigh Valley International Airport
56 miles, E 1.4 star
Philadelphia International Airport
86 miles, SE 4.1 star