State House District 85, PA
Livability
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Bikeability
2/10
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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
8/10
local_library
Schools
6/10
local_airport
Airports
3/10
school
Colleges
7/10
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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Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
- 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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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
65,684
332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.9 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
70.0%
64% (US)
College-Educated
22.2%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$70,206
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.8%
88% (US)
Average Commute
25 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.3%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$202,000
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$570
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$668
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
69.6%
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 | 11 | 26 |
| Feb | 2 | 8 | 29 |
| Mar | 3 | 6 | 37 |
| Apr | 3 | 1 | 49 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 59 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 68 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 72 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 70 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 63 |
| Oct | 3 | 0 | 51 |
| Nov | 4 | 1 | 41 |
| Dec | 3 | 5 | 31 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 29% of residents leaning left and 67% leaning right.
Liberal (30%) (68%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 71%Schools
East Juniata El Sch
4 miles, S
Monroe Twp El Sch
4 miles, S
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4.1
West Snyder El Sch
4 miles, NW
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3.2
Shade Mt Mennonite
6 miles, SE
Colleges
Susquehanna University
14 miles, E
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3.7
Empire Beauty School-Shamokin Dam
19 miles, E
•
1
Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit LPN Career
20 miles, NE
•
1.9
Bucknell University
20 miles, NE
•
4.1
Hospitals
Sunbury Community Hospital
21 miles, E
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3.2
Evangelical Community Hospital
21 miles, NE
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4.1
Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital
24 miles, W
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4.1
Danville State Hospital
32 miles, E
Airports
Harrisburg International Airport
42 miles, S
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1.4
Hagerstown Regional Airport-Richard A Henson Field
78 miles, SW
•
1
Wilkes-Barre-Scranton International Airport
85 miles, E
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1.4
Lehigh Valley International Airport
89 miles, SE
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1.4