Summit Station, PA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
148 332.4M (US)
Median Age
63.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
58.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
38.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$81,635 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
26 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$185,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$648 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$650 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
100.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Schuylkill County
1
Pottsville 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

Schuylkill County
1
Pottsville Urban Area
1
Pennsylvania
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 8 29
Feb 3 9 31
Mar 4 4 40
Apr 4 1 50
May 4 0 60
Jun 5 0 69
Jul 5 0 74
Aug 4 0 72
Sep 5 0 65
Oct 4 0 53
Nov 4 1 44
Dec 4 4 33

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 37% of residents leaning left and 60% leaning right.

Liberal (37%) (60%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 73%
Hillary Clinton 24%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 9, PA State Senate District 29, PA State House District 123, PA
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Schools

Blue Mountain El West Sch
4 miles, N • 4.1 star
Blue Mountain El Cressona Sch
5 miles, NE • 4.1 star
Schuylkill Haven MS
5 miles, NE • 3.2 star
Schuylkill Haven SHS
5 miles, NE • 4.1 star
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Colleges

Empire Beauty School-Pottsville
10 miles, NE • 1 star
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Hospitals

St Joseph Medical Center
17 miles, S • 3.2 star
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Airports

Harrisburg International Airport
39 miles, W • 1.4 star
Lehigh Valley International Airport
40 miles, E • 1.4 star
Philadelphia International Airport
70 miles, SE • 4.1 star
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