Jefferson Township, PA

Living in Jefferson Township

Bikeability2
Walkability10
Commute43
Public Transit3
Affordability55
Public Safety89
Airports13
Hospitals34
Colleges79
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools81
1←PoorGreat→100

Residents

3.7kPopulation-30 (2010–19)
43  y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
25%College-Educated-1% (2010–19)
70%Family Households-12% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years25%
15 to 34 years12%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years28%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian1%
Caucasian96%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial1%

Education

Less than high school8%
High school graduate36%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree11%

Households

Family household70%
Householder living alone25%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$64kMedian Household Income+$8.3k (2010–19)
96%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
29  mi Average Commute
93%Lived Here Last Year+5% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K9%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K27%
$75K to $99K21%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Private sector62%
Self-employed12%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation8%
Mgt, science, and arts41%
Sales and office22%
Service18%

Commute

Car, truck, or van87%
Walked1%
Worked at home11%

Housing

$204kMedian Home Value+$29k (2010–19)
16%Built 2000 or Later
$822Median Monthly Rent+$360 (2010–19)
70%Owner-Occupied-6% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached88%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home7%
Boat, RV, etc1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1980 to 198924%
Built 1970 to 197924%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier12%

Home Value

Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K10%
$100K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K23%
$200K to $249K18%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K17%
$500K to $749K8%
$750K to $999K1%
$2M or more1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke3%
Electricity30%
Fuel oil, kerosene31%
LP gas23%
Utility gas6%
Wood4%

Crime

Violent Crime in Jefferson Township

United States45
Pennsylvania34
Scranton Metro Area28
Lackawanna County38

Property Crime in Jefferson Township

United States48
Pennsylvania30
Scranton Metro Area27
Lackawanna County29

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (54%)(43%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton42%
Donald Trump56%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F)Rain (in)Snow (in)
Jan24315
Feb26311
Mar3539
Apr4643
May5640
Jun6550
Jul6940
Aug6840
Sep6040
Oct4940
Nov3932
Dec29310

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Jefferson Township

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding51
Tornado12
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Jefferson Township, PA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Jefferson Township, PA

La Salle Academy
4 miles, NW
La Salle Academy
4 miles, NW
New Story
6 miles, W

Colleges

Colleges near Jefferson Township, PA

Hospitals

Hospitals near Jefferson Township, PA

Airports

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