Kapp Heights, PA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 9/10
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
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable 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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
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
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
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
772 332.4M (US)
Median Age
50.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
57.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
19.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$54,063 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
95.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
23 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
1.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$165,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$612 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$479 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
70.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Northumberland County
3
Sunbury Urban Area
3
Pennsylvania
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Northumberland County
2
Sunbury Urban Area
2
Pennsylvania
3

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 37% of residents leaning left and 59% leaning right.

Liberal (37%) (59%) Conservative

Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Hot humid summers and mild winters with precipitation in all seasons. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 11 26
Feb 2 9 29
Mar 3 6 38
Apr 4 2 49
May 4 0 59
Jun 4 0 68
Jul 4 0 72
Aug 4 0 71
Sep 4 0 62
Oct 4 0 51
Nov 4 1 41
Dec 3 6 31

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Schools

Priestley Sch
<1 miles, N · 3.7star
Shikellamy MS
<1 miles, SE · 2.3star
Chief Shikellamy Sch
2 miles, S · 2.8star
Sunbury Christian Academy
2 miles, E · 1.9star

Colleges

Triangle Tech Inc-Sunbury
4 miles, S · 1.9star
Bucknell University
5 miles, NW · 4.1star

Hospitals

Sunbury Community Hospital
3 miles, S · 3.2star
Evangelical Community Hospital
7 miles, N · 4.1star
Geisinger Medical Center
12 miles, E · 3.2star

Airports

Harrisburg International Airport
49 miles, S · 1.4star