Lime Ridge, PA
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
7/10
home
Housing
8/10
visibility
Safety
10/10
local_library
Schools
8/10
local_airport
Airports
3/10
school
Colleges
5/10
accessibility
Hospitals
5/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
- visibility Safety
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Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
- local_airport Airports
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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
- school Colleges
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Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
- local_library Schools
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Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.
Residents
Population
871
332.4M (US)
Median Age
47.7 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
51.7%
64% (US)
College-Educated
23.9%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$64,844
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.3%
88% (US)
Average Commute
25 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
15.3%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$174,300
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$514
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$862
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
62.6%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
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 | 4 | 8 | 37 |
| Apr | 4 | 2 | 48 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 58 |
| Jun | 5 | 0 | 67 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 71 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 70 |
| Sep | 5 | 0 | 62 |
| Oct | 4 | 0 | 51 |
| Nov | 4 | 1 | 40 |
| Dec | 4 | 7 | 29 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place leans red, with 46% 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%) (51%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 58%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 9, PA State Senate District 27, PA State House District 109, PASchools
Central Columbia El Sch
<1 miles, W
•
4.1
Columbia-Montour AVTS
<1 miles, NW
•
4.1
Central Columbia MS
<1 miles, W
•
4.1
Central Columbia SHS
<1 miles, W
•
5
Colleges
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania
5 miles, W
•
2.8
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton
17 miles, SE
•
3.2
Schuylkill Technology Center
18 miles, S
•
1.9
Hazleton Area Career Center
19 miles, SE
•
1.4
Hospitals
Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital
6 miles, W
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4.1
Berwick Hospital Center
7 miles, E
•
4.1
Danville State Hospital
14 miles, W
Geisinger Medical Center
14 miles, W
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3.2
Airports
Wilkes-Barre-Scranton International Airport
39 miles, E
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1.4
Lehigh Valley International Airport
54 miles, SE
•
1.4
Harrisburg International Airport
62 miles, SW
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1.4
Elmira-Corning Regional Airport
83 miles, N
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