Penn 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 7/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 5/10
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
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
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
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
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
4,076 332.4M (US)
Median Age
49.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
60.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
28.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$73,211 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
85.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
22 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$230,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$587 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$712 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
72.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Snyder County
2
Selinsgrove 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

Snyder County
1
Selinsgrove Urban Area
1
Pennsylvania
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 11 25
Feb 2 9 29
Mar 3 7 37
Apr 4 1 49
May 4 0 59
Jun 4 0 68
Jul 4 0 72
Aug 4 0 71
Sep 4 0 63
Oct 4 0 51
Nov 4 1 41
Dec 3 6 31

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 27% of residents leaning left and 69% leaning right.

Liberal (27%) (70%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 72%
Hillary Clinton 24%
Other 3%

Schools

Selinsgrove Intrmd Sch
1 miles, SE 3.7 star
Selinsgrove Area MS
1 miles, SE 3.7 star
Selinsgrove Area HS
1 miles, SE 4.1 star
New Story
2 miles, E 1 star

Colleges

Susquehanna University
1 miles, SE 3.7 star
Triangle Tech Inc-Sunbury
8 miles, E 1.9 star
Bucknell University
10 miles, NE 4.1 star

Hospitals

Sunbury Community Hospital
7 miles, E 3.2 star
Evangelical Community Hospital
12 miles, NE 4.1 star
Geisinger Medical Center
19 miles, E 3.2 star

Airports

Harrisburg International Airport
43 miles, S 1.4 star
Lehigh Valley International Airport
77 miles, SE 1.4 star