Palo Alto Borough, PA
Living in Palo Alto Borough
Bikeability
13
Walkability
44
Commute
70
Public Transit
15
Affordability
92
Public Safety
95
Airports
35
Hospitals
55
Colleges
91
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
44
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
830
Population
-208 (2010–19)
45 y
Median Age
+3 (2010–19)
6%
College-Educated
63%
Family Households
-7% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years17%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years28%
75 years and over10%
Diversity
Asian1%
Caucasian97%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Education
Less than high school14%
High school graduate54%
Some College25%
Bachelor's degree5%
Graduate degree2%
Households
Family household63%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$45k
Median Household Income
+$10k (2010–19)
92%
Above Poverty
+5% (2010–19)
24 mi
Average Commute
90%
Lived Here Last Year
+5% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K21%
$25K to $49K37%
$50K to $74K22%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K8%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector67%
Self-employed9%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation27%
Mgt, science, and arts23%
Sales and office21%
Service21%
Commute
Car, truck, or van95%
Motorcycle1%
Walked4%
Worked at home1%
Housing
$76k
Median Home Value
+$2.2k (2010–19)
9%
Built 2000 or Later
$558
Median Monthly Rent
+$88 (2010–19)
64%
Owner-Occupied
-8% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached22%
1 unit, detached65%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home7%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 19894%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier54%
Home Value
Less than $50K23%
$50K to $99K46%
$100K to $149K20%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K to $249K4%
$250K to $299K1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke16%
Electricity21%
Fuel oil, kerosene49%
LP gas9%
Utility gas1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Palo Alto Borough
United States45
Pennsylvania34
Schuylkill County13
Property Crime in Palo Alto Borough
United States48
Pennsylvania30
Schuylkill County9
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (43%)(54%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton28%
Donald Trump69%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28 | 3 | 10 |
| Feb | 31 | 3 | 9 |
| Mar | 39 | 3 | 6 |
| Apr | 50 | 4 | 2 |
| May | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 74 | 4 | 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 Palo Alto Borough
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding48
Tornado8
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Palo Alto Borough, PA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Palo Alto Borough, PA
Assumption Bvm School
2 miles, W
Perception Early Learning Center
2 miles, W
St Joseph Center for Special Learning
3 miles, W
St Ambrose School
4 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Palo Alto Borough, PA
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
23 miles, SE
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks
25 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Palo Alto Borough, PA
St Luke's Miners Memorial Hospital
16 miles, NE
Lehigh Valley Hospital-Hazleton
21 miles, NE
St Joseph Medical Center
24 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Palo Alto Borough, PA
Lehigh Valley International Airport
38 miles, E
Harrisburg International Airport
46 miles, SW
Wilkes-Barre-Scranton International Airport
51 miles, NE
Philadelphia International Airport
75 miles, SE