Mount Carmel, PA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 4/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
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
5,695 332.4M (US)
Median Age
42.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
62.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
17.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$52,667 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
84.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
25 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
17.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$74,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$458 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$577 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
55.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Northumberland County
3
Sunbury 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

Northumberland County
2
Sunbury Urban Area
2
Pennsylvania
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 11 27
Feb 3 9 29
Mar 3 6 37
Apr 4 2 49
May 4 0 58
Jun 4 0 69
Jul 4 0 73
Aug 4 0 70
Sep 4 0 63
Oct 4 0 52
Nov 4 1 42
Dec 3 4 32

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 35% of residents leaning left and 61% leaning right.

Liberal (35%) (62%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 72%
Hillary Clinton 24%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 9, PA State Senate District 27, PA State House District 107, PA
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Schools

Mount Carmel Area HS
<1 miles, W • 4.1 star
Mount Carmel Area JH
<1 miles, W • 2.3 star
Mount Carmel Area El Sch
<1 miles, W • 2.8 star
North Schuylkill Elem Sch
6 miles, SE • 2.3 star
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Colleges

Schuylkill Technology Center
10 miles, SE • 1.9 star
Empire Beauty School-Pottsville
13 miles, SE • 1 star
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Hospitals

Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital
15 miles, N • 4.1 star
Geisinger Medical Center
16 miles, N • 3.2 star
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Airports

Harrisburg International Airport
46 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Lehigh Valley International Airport
52 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Philadelphia International Airport
89 miles, S • 4.1 star
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