Altamont, PA
Living in Altamont
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute67
Public Transit1
Affordability100
Public Safety85
Airports33
Hospitals50
Colleges93
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools21
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
583Population-156 (2010–19)
60 y Median Age+8 (2010–19)
25%College-Educated+12% (2010–19)
60%Family Households-6% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years6%
15 to 34 years14%
35 to 54 years19%
55 to 74 years49%
75 years and over12%
Diversity
Asian1%
Caucasian99%
Education
Less than high school6%
High school graduate46%
Some College23%
Bachelor's degree16%
Graduate degree9%
Households
Family household60%
Householder living alone29%
Householder not living alone12%
Economy
$59kMedian Household Income+$12k (2010–19)
85%Above Poverty-9% (2010–19)
24 mi Average Commute
98%Lived Here Last Year-1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K19%
$25K to $49K29%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K21%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K7%
Employers
Government14%
Private sector63%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance5%
Factory and transportation23%
Mgt, science, and arts54%
Sales and office15%
Service3%
Commute
Car, truck, or van100%
Housing
$79kMedian Home Value+$2.1k (2010–19)
2%Built 2000 or Later
-Median Monthly Rent-$1 (2010–19)
73%Owner-Occupied-5% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached22%
1 unit, detached78%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20092%
Built 1990 to 19996%
Built 1980 to 19892%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 195914%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier48%
Home Value
Less than $50K27%
$50K to $99K32%
$100K to $149K23%
$150K to $199K19%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke2%
Electricity6%
Fuel oil, kerosene91%
Crime
Violent Crime in Altamont
United States45
Pennsylvania34
Schuylkill County13
Property Crime in Altamont
United States48
Pennsylvania30
Schuylkill County9
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (46%)(50%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton33%
Donald Trump64%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27 | 3 | 11 |
| Feb | 30 | 3 | 10 |
| Mar | 38 | 4 | 6 |
| Apr | 49 | 4 | 2 |
| May | 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 63 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct | 52 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 42 | 4 | 1 |
| Dec | 32 | 4 | 5 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Altamont
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding47
Tornado8
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Altamont, PA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Altamont, PA
Trinity Academy
2 miles, N
Shenandoah Christian School
3 miles, N
St Nicholas School
7 miles, S
Perception Early Learning Center
7 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Altamont, PA
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania
20 miles, NW
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
29 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Altamont, PA
St Luke's Miners Memorial Hospital
16 miles, E
Lehigh Valley Hospital-Hazleton
17 miles, NE
Berwick Hospital Center
20 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Altamont, PA
Lehigh Valley International Airport
42 miles, E
Wilkes-Barre-Scranton International Airport
46 miles, NE
Harrisburg International Airport
50 miles, SW
Philadelphia International Airport
81 miles, SE