Jermyn, PA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
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
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
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
2,026 332.4M (US)
Median Age
42.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
67.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
23.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$59,133 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
89.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
21 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
5.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$185,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$508 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$654 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
62.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Lackawanna County
4
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

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

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 15 24
Feb 3 11 26
Mar 3 9 34
Apr 4 3 46
May 4 0 57
Jun 5 0 66
Jul 4 0 70
Aug 4 0 68
Sep 4 0 61
Oct 4 0 49
Nov 4 2 39
Dec 3 10 29

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 57% of residents leaning left and 38% leaning right.

Liberal (58%) (39%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 46%
Hillary Clinton 51%
Other 3%

Schools

Lakeland El Sch - Mayfield Campus
1 miles, NE 2.8 star
Valley View MS
2 miles, SW 3.2 star
Valley View HS
2 miles, SW 4.6 star
Valley View Intrmd Sch
2 miles, SW 3.7 star

Colleges

Johnson College
7 miles, SW 1.9 star
Clarks Summit University
8 miles, W 1.4 star

Hospitals

Regional Hospital of Scranton
10 miles, SW 1.4 star
Moses Taylor Hospital
10 miles, SW 2.3 star
Geisinger-Community Medical Center
10 miles, SW 3.2 star

Airports

Lehigh Valley International Airport
61 miles, S 1.4 star