Meshoppen Township, PA
Living in Meshoppen Township
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute35
Public Transit1
Affordability87
Public Safety95
Airports4
Hospitals38
Colleges72
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools64
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
838Population-93 (2010–19)
45 y Median Age+13 (2010–19)
13%College-Educated+7% (2010–19)
60%Family Households-13% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years30%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Caucasian97%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial2%
Education
Less than high school10%
High school graduate61%
Some College16%
Bachelor's degree10%
Graduate degree3%
Households
Family household60%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone11%
Economy
$49kMedian Household Income+$7k (2010–19)
84%Above Poverty+1% (2010–19)
31 mi Average Commute
91%Lived Here Last Year+8% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K19%
$25K to $49K34%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more7%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector73%
Self-employed10%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation27%
Mgt, science, and arts18%
Sales and office21%
Service23%
Commute
Car, truck, or van98%
Worked at home1%
Housing
$162kMedian Home Value+$71k (2010–19)
13%Built 2000 or Later
$528Median Monthly Rent+$108 (2010–19)
46%Owner-Occupied-6% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached59%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home27%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20137%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 199923%
Built 1980 to 198915%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier18%
Home Value
Less than $50K10%
$50K to $99K7%
$100K to $149K25%
$150K to $199K26%
$200K to $249K6%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K8%
$500K to $749K11%
$750K to $999K1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke3%
Electricity26%
Fuel oil, kerosene40%
LP gas17%
Wood12%
Crime
Violent Crime in Meshoppen Township
United States45
Pennsylvania34
Scranton Metro Area28
Wyoming County6
Property Crime in Meshoppen Township
United States48
Pennsylvania30
Scranton Metro Area27
Wyoming County5
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (37%)(60%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton25%
Donald Trump72%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23 | 3 | 13 |
| Feb | 25 | 2 | 10 |
| Mar | 33 | 3 | 9 |
| Apr | 45 | 4 | 2 |
| May | 55 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 48 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 38 | 3 | 3 |
| Dec | 28 | 3 | 9 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Meshoppen Township
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding71
Tornado14
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Meshoppen Township, PA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Meshoppen Township, PA
Endless Mountains Christian Academy
8 miles, SE
Eihab School
14 miles, SE
Valley View Amish School
18 miles, NW
Valley View Amish School
18 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Meshoppen Township, PA
Hospitals
Hospitals near Meshoppen Township, PA
Tyler Memorial Hospital
6 miles, SE
Endless Mountains Health Systems
18 miles, NE
Clarks Summit State Hospital
20 miles, SE
Guthrie Towanda Memorial Hospital
23 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Meshoppen Township, PA
Wilkes-Barre-Scranton International Airport
27 miles, SE
Elmira-Corning Regional Airport
56 miles, NW
Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport
63 miles, N