Prompton, 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 10/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
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
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
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
214 332.4M (US)
Median Age
45.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
79.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
25.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$82,500 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
94.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
18 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
4.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$165,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$650 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$793 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
55.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Wayne County
1
Pennsylvania
3
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Wayne County
1
Pennsylvania
3
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 16 23
Feb 3 11 24
Mar 4 10 33
Apr 4 2 44
May 4 0 55
Jun 5 0 64
Jul 4 0 68
Aug 4 0 67
Sep 5 0 59
Oct 4 0 48
Nov 4 3 38
Dec 4 11 28

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 41% of residents leaning left and 57% leaning right.

Liberal (41%) (57%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 65%
Hillary Clinton 32%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 8, PA State Senate District 40, PA State House District 111, PA
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Schools

Lakeside Elementary School
4 miles, SE • 3.7 star
Honesdale HS
4 miles, SE • 4.6 star
Wayne Highlands MS
4 miles, SE • 3.7 star
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Colleges

Johnson College
19 miles, W • 1.9 star
Marywood University
19 miles, W • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Wayne Memorial Hospital
4 miles, SE • 4.1 star
Regional Hospital of Scranton
21 miles, W • 1.4 star
Moses Taylor Hospital
21 miles, W • 2.3 star
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Airports

Lehigh Valley International Airport
65 miles, SW • 1.4 star
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