Huntington Township, PA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 9/10
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
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
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
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
1,979 332.4M (US)
Median Age
48.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
71.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
15.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$59,583 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
91.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
37 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$176,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$562 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$773 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
75.7% 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 3 12 25
Feb 2 8 28
Mar 3 8 35
Apr 4 2 48
May 4 0 58
Jun 4 0 66
Jul 4 0 70
Aug 4 0 69
Sep 4 0 60
Oct 4 0 50
Nov 4 2 39
Dec 3 7 29

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 42% of residents leaning left and 54% leaning right.

Liberal (42%) (55%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 70%
Hillary Clinton 28%
Other 2%

Related Legislative Districts

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

Northwest Area Primary Sch
1 miles, NE • 3.2 star
Northwest Area HS
3 miles, E • 3.2 star
Benton Area MSHS
7 miles, NW • 4.1 star
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Colleges

Luzerne County Community College
13 miles, E • 1.9 star
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania
16 miles, SW • 2.8 star
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Hospitals

Berwick Hospital Center
8 miles, S • 4.1 star
Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital
16 miles, SW • 4.1 star
Wilkes-Barre General Hospital
20 miles, E • 1.4 star
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Airports

Lehigh Valley International Airport
56 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Harrisburg International Airport
73 miles, SW • 1.4 star
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