State House District 118, 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
7/10
visibility
Safety
7/10
local_library
Schools
7/10
local_airport
Airports
2/10
school
Colleges
6/10
accessibility
Hospitals
6/10
- 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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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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Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
- 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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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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Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
- 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
62,010
332.4M (US)
Median Age
42.2 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
62.3%
64% (US)
College-Educated
28.2%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$67,364
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
87.8%
88% (US)
Average Commute
23 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.3%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$176,200
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$655
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$770
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
61.9%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
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
Pennsylvania
3
United States
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3 | 14 | 23 |
| Feb | 2 | 10 | 26 |
| Mar | 3 | 8 | 34 |
| Apr | 4 | 3 | 46 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 56 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 65 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 69 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 68 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 60 |
| Oct | 4 | 0 | 49 |
| Nov | 3 | 2 | 39 |
| Dec | 3 | 9 | 28 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place leans blue, with 51% of residents leaning left and 45% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.
Liberal (52%) (45%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 55%Schools
Old Forge El Sch
1 miles, S
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3.7
Old Forge JSHS
2 miles, S
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3.7
Triboro Christian Academy
2 miles, S
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5
Riverside JSHS
2 miles, SE
•
3.2
Colleges
Empire Beauty School-Wyoming Valley
3 miles, SE
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1
Yeshivath Beth Moshe
5 miles, E
Lackawanna College
5 miles, E
•
1.4
University of Scranton
5 miles, E
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3.7
Hospitals
Regional Hospital of Scranton
5 miles, E
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1.4
Moses Taylor Hospital
5 miles, E
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2.3
Geisinger-Community Medical Center
6 miles, E
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3.2
Clarks Summit State Hospital
6 miles, NE
Airports
Wilkes-Barre-Scranton International Airport
4 miles, S
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1.4
Lehigh Valley International Airport
54 miles, S
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1.4
Greater Binghamton Airport-Edwin A Link Field
58 miles, N
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1
Elmira-Corning Regional Airport
79 miles, NW
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1