Lackawannock Township, 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 9/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
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
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
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
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
2,333 332.4M (US)
Median Age
46.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
69.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
18.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$63,819 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
86.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
22 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
7.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$151,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$531 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$631 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
84.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Mercer County
3
Hermitage Urban 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

Mercer County
3
Hermitage Urban Area
3
Pennsylvania
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 13 25
Feb 2 9 28
Mar 3 7 36
Apr 3 2 48
May 4 0 58
Jun 4 0 66
Jul 5 0 71
Aug 4 0 69
Sep 4 0 62
Oct 3 0 51
Nov 3 2 40
Dec 3 10 30

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans red, with 45% of residents leaning left and 51% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (46%) (52%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 61%
Hillary Clinton 36%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 16, PA State Senate District 50, PA State House District 7, PA
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Schools

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Colleges

Westminster College
5 miles, S • 2.3 star
Mercer County Career Center
7 miles, E • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Sharon Regional Health System
8 miles, NW • 2.3 star
Upmc Jameson
13 miles, S • 2.3 star
Grove City Medical Center
14 miles, SE • 3.2 star
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Airports

Pittsburgh International Airport
49 miles, S • 3.2 star
Akron-Canton Regional Airport
60 miles, W • 1.4 star
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