Kingston, PA
Living in Kingston
Bikeability30
Walkability59
Commute90
Public Transit28
Affordability85
Public Safety57
Airports8
Hospitals42
Colleges81
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools19
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
13kPopulation-371 (2010–19)
41 y Median Age-4 (2010–19)
32%College-Educated+2% (2010–19)
49%Family Households-3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black3%
Caucasian87%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school6%
High school graduate35%
Some College26%
Bachelor's degree18%
Graduate degree14%
Households
Family household49%
Householder living alone42%
Householder not living alone8%
Economy
$52kMedian Household Income+$11k (2010–19)
86%Above Poverty-5% (2010–19)
20 mi Average Commute
85%Lived Here Last Year-4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K24%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector78%
Self-employed2%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance4%
Factory and transportation14%
Mgt, science, and arts38%
Sales and office23%
Service21%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van91%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked5%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$131kMedian Home Value+$10k (2010–19)
1%Built 2000 or Later
$642Median Monthly Rent+$173 (2010–19)
43%Owner-Occupied-8% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached12%
1 unit, detached49%
Multiple units7%
Mobile home<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20091%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 195916%
Built 1940 to 194913%
Built 1939 or earlier33%
Home Value
Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K22%
$100K to $149K37%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity23%
Fuel oil, kerosene4%
LP gas1%
Utility gas70%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Kingston
United States45
Pennsylvania34
Scranton Metro Area28
Luzerne County24
Property Crime in Kingston
United States48
Pennsylvania30
Scranton Metro Area27
Luzerne County29
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (51%)(46%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton43%
Donald Trump54%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24 | 3 | 15 |
| Feb | 27 | 2 | 10 |
| Mar | 35 | 3 | 9 |
| Apr | 47 | 4 | 3 |
| May | 57 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 65 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 49 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 40 | 4 | 2 |
| Dec | 29 | 3 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Kingston
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding44
Tornado8
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Kingston, PA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Kingston, PA
Genesis School
0 miles, N
Jenny Lynn Elementary
0 miles, W
Good Shepherd Academy
0 miles, W
Graham Academy
1 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Kingston, PA
Hospitals
Hospitals near Kingston, PA
First Hospital of Wyoming Valley
0 miles, N
Wilkes-Barre General Hospital
1 miles, SE
Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center
4 miles, E
Geisinger-Community Medical Center
16 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Kingston, PA
Wilkes-Barre-Scranton International Airport
10 miles, NE
Lehigh Valley International Airport
48 miles, SE
Elmira-Corning Regional Airport
81 miles, NW