Porter Township, 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
6/10
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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Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.
Residents
Population
1,461
332.4M (US)
Median Age
42.7 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
66.1%
64% (US)
College-Educated
12.3%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$70,000
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.7%
88% (US)
Average Commute
25 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
6.6%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$187,700
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$496
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$643
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
73.5%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Clinton County
1
Lock Haven Urban Area
1
Pennsylvania
3
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Clinton County
2
Lock Haven Urban Area
2
Pennsylvania
3
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3 | 11 | 25 |
| Feb | 2 | 9 | 28 |
| Mar | 3 | 8 | 36 |
| Apr | 4 | 1 | 48 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 57 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 66 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 70 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 69 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 61 |
| Oct | 3 | 0 | 50 |
| Nov | 4 | 2 | 40 |
| Dec | 3 | 7 | 30 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 38% of residents leaning left and 59% leaning right.
Liberal (38%) (59%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 71%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 15, PA State Senate District 25, PA State House District 76, PASchools
Fishing Creek Parochial School
<1 miles, SE
Sandy Ridge School
3 miles, W
Coyote Ridge Amish School
4 miles, E
Little Nittany School
5 miles, W
Colleges
Lock Haven University
8 miles, NE
•
2.3
Pennsylvania State University-World Campus
22 miles, W
•
2.8
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
25 miles, W
•
2.8
Hospitals
Lock Haven Hospital
7 miles, NE
•
4.1
Geisinger Jersey Shore Hospital
17 miles, E
•
4.1
Mount Nittany Medical Center
23 miles, W
•
5
Bucktail Medical Center
24 miles, N
Airports
Harrisburg International Airport
70 miles, S
•
1.4
Elmira-Corning Regional Airport
84 miles, NE
•
1
Hagerstown Regional Airport-Richard A Henson Field
92 miles, SW
•
1
Wilkes-Barre-Scranton International Airport
95 miles, E
•
1.4