Towamensing Township, PA
Living in Towamensing Township
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute18
Public Transit1
Affordability53
Public Safety88
Airports55
Hospitals62
Colleges100
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Schools77
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Residents
4.4kPopulation+41 (2010–19)
50 y Median Age+5 (2010–19)
20%College-Educated+8% (2010–19)
76%Family Households+1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years17%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years31%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Caucasian98%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial1%
Education
Less than high school12%
High school graduate38%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree11%
Graduate degree9%
Households
Family household76%
Householder living alone18%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$76kMedian Household Income+$16k (2010–19)
96%Above Poverty+6% (2010–19)
36 mi Average Commute
95%Lived Here Last Year+9% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K10%
$25K to $49K30%
$50K to $74K9%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K16%
$125K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector78%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance14%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts36%
Sales and office20%
Service14%
Commute
Car, truck, or van93%
Worked at home7%
Housing
$210kMedian Home Value+$2.8k (2010–19)
15%Built 2000 or Later
$630Median Monthly Rent+$82 (2010–19)
82%Owner-Occupied-5% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached93%
Mobile home5%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2000 to 200915%
Built 1990 to 199916%
Built 1980 to 198923%
Built 1970 to 197931%
Built 1960 to 19692%
Built 1950 to 19591%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier11%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K3%
$100K to $149K13%
$150K to $199K27%
$200K to $249K27%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K15%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K3%
$750K to $999K2%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke9%
Electricity29%
Fuel oil, kerosene43%
LP gas3%
Solar energy1%
Utility gas4%
Wood10%
Crime
Violent Crime in Towamensing Township
United States45
Pennsylvania34
Allentown Metro Area21
Carbon County25
Property Crime in Towamensing Township
United States48
Pennsylvania30
Allentown Metro Area27
Carbon County17
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (43%)(54%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton29%
Donald Trump67%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27 | 3 | 11 |
| Feb | 30 | 3 | 10 |
| Mar | 38 | 4 | 6 |
| Apr | 49 | 4 | 2 |
| May | 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 68 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 63 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct | 51 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 42 | 4 | 1 |
| Dec | 31 | 4 | 5 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Towamensing Township
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding70
Tornado10
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Towamensing Township, PA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Towamensing Township, PA
St John Neumann Regional School
4 miles, S
Packer Ridge Academy
6 miles, W
Pa Treatment & Healing - Lehigton
6 miles, W
St Joseph Regional Academy
7 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Towamensing Township, PA
Muhlenberg College
19 miles, S
Cedar Crest College
19 miles, S
Moravian College
19 miles, SE
Lehigh University
21 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Towamensing Township, PA
Palmerton Hospital
4 miles, S
Blue Mountain Hospital
7 miles, W
St Luke's Miners Memorial Hospital
16 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Towamensing Township, PA
Lehigh Valley International Airport
17 miles, SE
Wilkes-Barre-Scranton International Airport
34 miles, N
Trenton Mercer Airport
58 miles, SE
Philadelphia International Airport
71 miles, S