Mahoning Township, PA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
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
4,290 332.4M (US)
Median Age
53.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
63.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
22.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$68,827 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
88.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
32 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
5.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$217,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$503 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$847 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
82.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Carbon 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

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

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans red, with 43% of residents leaning left and 52% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (43%) (53%) Conservative

Climate

Warm-summer continental climate. Warm summers and cold winters with substantial seasonal variation. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 11 27
Feb 3 10 30
Mar 4 6 38
Apr 4 2 49
May 4 0 59
Jun 5 0 68
Jul 4 0 72
Aug 4 0 71
Sep 5 0 63
Oct 4 0 51
Nov 4 1 42
Dec 4 5 32

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

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Schools

Mahoning El Sch
<1 miles, N · 3.7star
Lehighton Area HS
2 miles, E · 4.6star
Shull-David El Sch
3 miles, E · 3.7star
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Colleges

Lehigh Carbon Community College
13 miles, S · 1.9star
Hazleton Area Career Center
16 miles, NW · 1.4star
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Hospitals

Blue Mountain Hospital
3 miles, E · 2.3star
Lehigh Valley Hospital-Hazleton
14 miles, NW · 2.3star
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Airports

Trenton Mercer Airport
62 miles, SE · 1.4star
Harrisburg International Airport
68 miles, W · 1.4star
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