Bethlehem City, PA

Living in Bethlehem City

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Bikeability 50
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Walkability 67
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Commute 62
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Public Transit 52
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Affordability 66
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Public Safety 60
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Airports 59
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Hospitals 75
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Colleges 97
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Schools 23
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Residents

56k Population +235 (2010–19)
33  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
30% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
58% Family Households -1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years37%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian4%
Black8%
Caucasian54%
Hispanic or Latino32%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school13%
High school graduate33%
Some College24%
Bachelor's degree18%
Graduate degree12%

Households

Family household58%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone10%

Economy

$56k Median Household Income +$14k (2010–19)
85% Above Poverty +3% (2010–19)
25  mi Average Commute
80% Lived Here Last Year +7% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K23%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more5%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector72%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance5%
Factory and transportation16%
Mgt, science, and arts36%
Sales and office20%
Service23%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van82%
Public transportation3%
Taxicab<1%
Walked6%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$176k Median Home Value
7% Built 2000 or Later
$867 Median Monthly Rent +$184 (2010–19)
45% Owner-Occupied -6% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached30%
1 unit, detached36%
Multiple units7%
Mobile home<1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 19996%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 195916%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier35%

Home Value

Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K9%
$100K to $149K21%
$150K to $199K30%
$200K to $249K15%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K9%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K3%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity36%
Fuel oil, kerosene18%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas43%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Bethlehem City

United States45
Pennsylvania34
Allentown Metro Area21
Northampton County23

Property Crime in Bethlehem City

United States48
Pennsylvania30
Allentown Metro Area27
Northampton County21

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (56%)(41%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton55%
Donald Trump41%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 28 3 8
Feb 31 3 10
Mar 39 4 5
Apr 50 4 1
May 60 4 0
Jun 69 4 0
Jul 73 5 0
Aug 72 4 0
Sep 64 5 0
Oct 53 4 0
Nov 43 4 1
Dec 33 4 5

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Bethlehem City

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding68
Tornado9
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Bethlehem City, PA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Bethlehem City, PA

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St Anne School
1 miles, NW
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Buxmont Academy
2 miles, W

Colleges

Colleges near Bethlehem City, PA

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Moravian College
2 miles, W
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Lehigh University
2 miles, SW
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DeSales University
6 miles, S

Hospitals

Hospitals near Bethlehem City, PA

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Airports

Airports near Bethlehem City, PA

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Trenton Mercer Airport
37 miles, SE
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