South Newton Township, PA
Livability
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Bikeability
4/10
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Walkability
3/10
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Transit
2/10
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Commute
6/10
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Housing
7/10
visibility
Safety
10/10
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Schools
8/10
local_airport
Airports
6/10
school
Colleges
8/10
accessibility
Hospitals
6/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Challenging for Cyclists. Limited bike lanes or paths and challenging road conditions make biking difficult, suitable for only the most determined cyclists.
- 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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Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
- 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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Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
- school Colleges
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Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
- 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
1,264
332.4M (US)
Median Age
28.9 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
77.9%
64% (US)
College-Educated
18.6%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$71,250
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
92.5%
88% (US)
Average Commute
28 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.7%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$231,800
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$537
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$790
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
73.9%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Cumberland County
1
Harrisburg-Carlisle Metro 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
Cumberland County
2
Harrisburg-Carlisle Metro Area
2
Pennsylvania
3
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3 | 8 | 30 |
| Feb | 3 | 9 | 32 |
| Mar | 3 | 4 | 41 |
| Apr | 4 | 0 | 52 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 61 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 70 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 75 |
| Aug | 3 | 0 | 73 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 65 |
| Oct | 3 | 0 | 54 |
| Nov | 3 | 1 | 44 |
| Dec | 3 | 5 | 34 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 31% of residents leaning left and 66% leaning right.
Liberal (31%) (67%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 74%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 10, PA State Senate District 34, PA State House District 193, PASchools
South Mountain Parochial School
1 miles, NE
Living Faith School
3 miles, W
Cedar Knoll Parochial
4 miles, NW
Shady Lane Amish School
4 miles, N
Colleges
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
7 miles, W
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2.8
Pennsylvania State University-Dickinson Law
14 miles, E
Dickinson College
14 miles, E
•
3.7
Wilson College
16 miles, W
•
1.4
Hospitals
Roxbury Treatment Center
8 miles, W
Carlisle Regional Medical Center
12 miles, E
•
3.2
Good Samaritan Hospital
15 miles, E
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3.2
Chambersburg Hospital
16 miles, W
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5
Airports
Hagerstown Regional Airport-Richard A Henson Field
31 miles, SW
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1
Harrisburg International Airport
34 miles, E
•
1.4
Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport
73 miles, S
•
4.1
Washington Dulles International Airport
78 miles, SW
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4.1