Washington Township, 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
7/10
visibility
Safety
9/10
local_library
Schools
8/10
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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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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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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Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.
Residents
Population
1,464
332.4M (US)
Median Age
48.7 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
71.2%
64% (US)
College-Educated
20.0%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$67,917
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
84.2%
88% (US)
Average Commute
27 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
1.6%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$211,900
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$467
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$509
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
81.7%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Snyder County
2
Selinsgrove Urban 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
Snyder County
1
Selinsgrove Urban Area
1
Pennsylvania
3
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3 | 10 | 26 |
| Feb | 2 | 9 | 29 |
| Mar | 3 | 6 | 37 |
| Apr | 4 | 1 | 49 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 58 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 68 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 72 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 70 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 63 |
| Oct | 4 | 0 | 51 |
| Nov | 4 | 2 | 41 |
| Dec | 3 | 6 | 30 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 28% of residents leaning left and 68% leaning right.
Liberal (29%) (69%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 73%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 15, PA State Senate District 27, PA State House District 85, PASchools
Locust Grove School
2 miles, SW
Palace Creek School
3 miles, S
Kantz Mennonite Parochial School
4 miles, E
Shade Mt Mennonite
4 miles, W
Colleges
Susquehanna University
5 miles, E
•
3.7
Empire Beauty School-Shamokin Dam
10 miles, E
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1
Triangle Tech Inc-Sunbury
12 miles, E
•
1.9
Bucknell University
14 miles, NE
•
4.1
Hospitals
Sunbury Community Hospital
12 miles, E
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3.2
Evangelical Community Hospital
16 miles, NE
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4.1
Danville State Hospital
23 miles, E
Geisinger Medical Center
24 miles, E
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3.2
Airports
Harrisburg International Airport
40 miles, S
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1.4
Wilkes-Barre-Scranton International Airport
76 miles, E
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1.4
Lehigh Valley International Airport
80 miles, SE
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1.4
Hagerstown Regional Airport-Richard A Henson Field
83 miles, SW
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