South Side, Scranton, PA
Living in South Side
Bikeability42
Walkability69
Commute84
Public Transit42
Affordability100
Public Safety44
Airports6
Hospitals36
Colleges80
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools5
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
22kPopulation+1k (2010–19)
37 y Median Age-2 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+8% (2010–19)
59%Family Households-2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years31%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian7%
Black6%
Caucasian70%
Hispanic or Latino14%
Multiracial3%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Households
Family household59%
Householder living alone35%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$43kMedian Household Income+$5.6k (2010–19)
81%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
21 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year-4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K30%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector69%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van85%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab1%
Walked7%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$111kMedian Home Value-$9.4k (2010–19)
7%Built 2000 or Later
$671Median Monthly Rent+$181 (2010–19)
47%Owner-Occupied-6% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached8%
1 unit, detached54%
Multiple units11%
Mobile home2%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 19996%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 19797%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier44%
Home Value
Less than $50K8%
$50K to $99K37%
$100K to $149K23%
$150K to $199K16%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K<1%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity16%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas4%
Utility gas77%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in South Side
United States45
Pennsylvania34
Scranton Metro Area28
Lackawanna County38
Property Crime in South Side
United States48
Pennsylvania30
Scranton Metro Area27
Lackawanna County29
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (62%)(35%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton55%
Donald Trump43%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24 | 3 | 15 |
| Feb | 27 | 3 | 11 |
| Mar | 35 | 3 | 9 |
| Apr | 47 | 4 | 3 |
| May | 57 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 66 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 50 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 40 | 4 | 2 |
| Dec | 29 | 3 | 10 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in South Side
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding40
Tornado9
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near South Side, Scranton, PA
Private Schools
Private Schools near South Side, Scranton, PA
Pa Treatment & Healing - Scranton
1 miles, S
Milton Eisner Yeshiva High School
1 miles, NE
Scranton Hebrew Day School
2 miles, NE
All Saints Academy
2 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near South Side, Scranton, PA
Hospitals
Hospitals near South Side, Scranton, PA
Geisinger-Community Medical Center
2 miles, NE
Moses Taylor Hospital
2 miles, NE
Regional Hospital of Scranton
2 miles, NE
Clarks Summit State Hospital
8 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near South Side, Scranton, PA
Wilkes-Barre-Scranton International Airport
4 miles, SW
Lehigh Valley International Airport
52 miles, S
New York Stewart International Airport
82 miles, E