Upper Mount Bethel Township, PA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 3/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
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
Challenging Commutes. The area has long, difficult commutes with significant delays, congestion, or limited transit infrastructure.
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
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
6,431 332.4M (US)
Median Age
52.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
64.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
29.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$83,432 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
91.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
45 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
3.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$277,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$654 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$864 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
72.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Northampton County
3
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton 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

Northampton County
2
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton Metro Area
3
Pennsylvania
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 10 27
Feb 3 9 29
Mar 4 5 38
Apr 4 1 48
May 4 0 59
Jun 5 0 68
Jul 5 0 72
Aug 4 0 71
Sep 5 0 63
Oct 4 0 52
Nov 4 1 42
Dec 4 4 32

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 47% of residents leaning left and 49% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (47%) (49%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 60%
Hillary Clinton 37%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 7, PA State Senate District 18, PA State House District 138, PA
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Schools

Bangor Area HS
1 miles, SW • 4.1 star
DeFranco El Sch
2 miles, SW • 3.7 star
DeFranco El Sch
2 miles, SW
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Colleges

The Beauty Institute
8 miles, N • 1 star
Warren County Community College
12 miles, S • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Lehigh Valley Hospital-Pocono
7 miles, N • 3.2 star
St Luke's Hospital-Monroe Campus
9 miles, N • 4.1 star
St Luke's Warren Hospital
14 miles, SW • 4.1 star
Easton Hospital
16 miles, SW • 3.2 star
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Airports

Lehigh Valley International Airport
23 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Trenton Mercer Airport
46 miles, S • 1.4 star
Newark Liberty International Airport
53 miles, SE • 4.6 star
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