Walker Township, 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
6/10
home
Housing
8/10
visibility
Safety
10/10
local_library
Schools
6/10
local_airport
Airports
3/10
school
Colleges
5/10
accessibility
Hospitals
4/10
- 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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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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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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Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
- 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
2,782
332.4M (US)
Median Age
38.8 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
75.7%
64% (US)
College-Educated
14.6%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$71,588
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.5%
88% (US)
Average Commute
29 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
3.2%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$201,100
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$508
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$498
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
69.5%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Juniata County
1
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
Juniata County
1
Pennsylvania
3
United States
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3 | 9 | 27 |
| Feb | 2 | 8 | 30 |
| Mar | 3 | 5 | 37 |
| Apr | 3 | 0 | 49 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 59 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 68 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 72 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 71 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 63 |
| Oct | 3 | 0 | 52 |
| Nov | 4 | 1 | 42 |
| Dec | 3 | 5 | 31 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 23% of residents leaning left and 73% leaning right.
Liberal (23%) (74%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 81%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 13, PA State Senate District 30, PA State House District 86, PASchools
Kurtz Valley School
<1 miles, NE
Breezy Hollow Amish School
<1 miles, W
Red Rock School
1 miles, NW
Cedar View School
1 miles, N
Colleges
Mifflin County Academy of Science and Technology
13 miles, NW
•
1.9
Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital School of Nursing
14 miles, NW
Dickinson College
26 miles, S
•
3.7
Pennsylvania State University-Dickinson Law
26 miles, S
Hospitals
Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital
14 miles, NW
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4.1
Carlisle Regional Medical Center
26 miles, S
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3.2
Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute
29 miles, SE
Holy Spirit Hospital
29 miles, S
•
4.1
Airports
Harrisburg International Airport
38 miles, SE
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1.4
Hagerstown Regional Airport-Richard A Henson Field
63 miles, SW
•
1
Lehigh Valley International Airport
98 miles, E
•
1.4
Wilkes-Barre-Scranton International Airport
98 miles, E
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1.4