Covington Township, PA
Living in Covington Township
Bikeability2
Walkability11
Commute62
Public Transit3
Affordability44
Public Safety90
Airports8
Hospitals42
Colleges87
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Schools87
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
1.9kPopulation+88 (2010–19)
46 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
24%College-Educated
70%Family Households-6% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years30%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black1%
Caucasian93%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial1%
Education
Less than high school6%
High school graduate43%
Some College26%
Bachelor's degree17%
Graduate degree8%
Households
Family household70%
Householder living alone24%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$65kMedian Household Income+$1.5k (2010–19)
92%Above Poverty-3% (2010–19)
25 mi Average Commute
94%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K15%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K22%
$75K to $99K17%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more9%
Employers
Government2%
Private sector74%
Self-employed10%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation22%
Mgt, science, and arts28%
Military1%
Sales and office23%
Service20%
Commute
Car, truck, or van93%
Walked1%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$230kMedian Home Value+$32k (2010–19)
21%Built 2000 or Later
$633Median Monthly Rent+$60 (2010–19)
66%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached76%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home19%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200917%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197930%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier13%
Home Value
Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K8%
$100K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K to $249K22%
$250K to $299K10%
$300K to $399K11%
$400K to $499K12%
$500K to $749K7%
$750K to $999K1%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke3%
Electricity14%
Fuel oil, kerosene42%
LP gas30%
Utility gas1%
Wood8%
Crime
Violent Crime in Covington Township
United States45
Pennsylvania34
Scranton Metro Area28
Lackawanna County38
Property Crime in Covington Township
United States48
Pennsylvania30
Scranton Metro Area27
Lackawanna County29
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (57%)(40%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton46%
Donald Trump51%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25 | 3 | 15 |
| Feb | 27 | 2 | 10 |
| Mar | 36 | 3 | 8 |
| Apr | 47 | 4 | 3 |
| May | 58 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 66 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 50 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 40 | 3 | 2 |
| Dec | 30 | 3 | 9 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Covington Township
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding61
Tornado13
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Covington Township, PA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Covington Township, PA
St Gregorys Academy
6 miles, N
Navtivity Miguel Schl-Scranton
9 miles, NW
Nativity Miguel of Scranton
9 miles, NW
The Children's Cornerstone
10 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Covington Township, PA
Hospitals
Hospitals near Covington Township, PA
Geisinger-Community Medical Center
10 miles, NW
Moses Taylor Hospital
11 miles, NW
Regional Hospital of Scranton
11 miles, NW
Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center
17 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Covington Township, PA
Wilkes-Barre-Scranton International Airport
12 miles, W
Lehigh Valley International Airport
45 miles, S
New York Stewart International Airport
74 miles, E