Wheatfield Township, PA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 8/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
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
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
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
3,199 332.4M (US)
Median Age
45.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
75.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
13.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$100,393 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
36 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
4.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$223,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$631 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$408 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
86.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Perry County
1
Harrisburg-Carlisle 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

Perry County
1
Harrisburg-Carlisle Metro Area
2
Pennsylvania
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 6 28
Feb 3 7 31
Mar 3 3 39
Apr 4 0 50
May 4 0 60
Jun 4 0 69
Jul 4 0 73
Aug 4 0 72
Sep 4 0 64
Oct 4 0 53
Nov 3 1 43
Dec 3 4 33

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 26% of residents leaning left and 70% leaning right.

Liberal (26%) (71%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 74%
Hillary Clinton 22%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 13, PA State Senate District 34, PA State House District 86, PA
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Schools

Carroll El Sch
2 miles, W • 1.9 star
Carson Long Military Academy
5 miles, NW • 4.6 star
New Bloomfield El Sch
5 miles, NW • 3.7 star
Newport El Sch
6 miles, N • 3.7 star
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Colleges

Central Penn College
11 miles, SE • 1.9 star
Harrisburg Area Community College
13 miles, SE • 1.9 star
Dickinson College
15 miles, SW • 3.7 star
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Hospitals

Holy Spirit Hospital
14 miles, S • 4.1 star
Pinnacle Health Hospitals
16 miles, SE • 4.1 star
Carlisle Regional Medical Center
16 miles, SW • 3.2 star
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Airports

Harrisburg International Airport
23 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Lehigh Valley International Airport
89 miles, E • 1.4 star
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