Jonestown, PA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
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
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
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
54 332.4M (US)
Median Age
57.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
71.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
13.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$78,681 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
24 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$238,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$710 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$661 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
48.8% 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 12 25
Feb 3 9 28
Mar 3 7 36
Apr 4 1 48
May 4 0 58
Jun 5 0 66
Jul 4 0 70
Aug 4 0 69
Sep 5 0 61
Oct 4 0 50
Nov 4 2 40
Dec 3 7 29

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 40% of residents leaning left and 57% leaning right.

Liberal (40%) (57%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 67%
Hillary Clinton 30%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 9, PA State Senate District 27, PA State House District 109, PA
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Schools

Berwick Area HS
6 miles, SE • 4.1 star
Northwest Area Primary Sch
6 miles, NE • 3.2 star
West Berwick El Sch
6 miles, S • 3.7 star
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Colleges

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

Berwick Hospital Center
6 miles, SE • 4.1 star
Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital
11 miles, SW • 4.1 star
Geisinger Medical Center
19 miles, W • 3.2 star
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Airports

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