Dalton, PA
Living in Dalton
Bikeability14
Walkability4
Commute60
Public Transit2
Affordability52
Public Safety88
Airports5
Hospitals36
Colleges76
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools72
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
1.3kPopulation+71 (2010–19)
49 y Median Age+5 (2010–19)
50%College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
77%Family Households+8% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years17%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years32%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Black2%
Caucasian94%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Education
Less than high school2%
High school graduate25%
Some College23%
Bachelor's degree35%
Graduate degree16%
Households
Family household77%
Householder living alone20%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$76kMedian Household Income+$24k (2010–19)
97%Above Poverty+6% (2010–19)
26 mi Average Commute
91%Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K11%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K13%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K or more5%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector64%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation12%
Mgt, science, and arts44%
Sales and office19%
Service17%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van93%
Walked<1%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$204kMedian Home Value+$29k (2010–19)
9%Built 2000 or Later
$744Median Monthly Rent+$126 (2010–19)
74%Owner-Occupied+3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached87%
Multiple units7%
Mobile home1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 19992%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 19799%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 195913%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier45%
Home Value
Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K3%
$100K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K33%
$200K to $249K18%
$250K to $299K12%
$300K to $399K8%
$400K to $499K6%
$500K to $749K4%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M2%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke1%
Electricity12%
Fuel oil, kerosene12%
LP gas4%
Utility gas68%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in Dalton
United States45
Pennsylvania34
Scranton Metro Area28
Lackawanna County38
Property Crime in Dalton
United States48
Pennsylvania30
Scranton Metro Area27
Lackawanna County29
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (59%)(38%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton54%
Donald Trump43%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23 | 3 | 15 |
| Feb | 25 | 3 | 11 |
| Mar | 33 | 3 | 10 |
| Apr | 45 | 4 | 3 |
| May | 56 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 65 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 48 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 39 | 4 | 2 |
| Dec | 28 | 3 | 10 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Dalton
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding41
Tornado9
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Dalton, PA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Dalton, PA
Our Lady of Peace School
3 miles, SE
St Gregory's Early Childhood Center
3 miles, SE
Scranton School for Deaf & Hard of Hearing
4 miles, SE
Summit Christian Academy
5 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Dalton, PA
Hospitals
Hospitals near Dalton, PA
Clarks Summit State Hospital
4 miles, S
Regional Hospital of Scranton
10 miles, SE
Moses Taylor Hospital
10 miles, SE
Geisinger-Community Medical Center
11 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Dalton, PA
Wilkes-Barre-Scranton International Airport
14 miles, S
Lehigh Valley International Airport
63 miles, S
Elmira-Corning Regional Airport
73 miles, NW