Meshoppen, PA
Living in Meshoppen
Bikeability26
Walkability21
Commute93
Public Transit40
Affordability80
Public Safety95
Airports4
Hospitals38
Colleges72
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools64
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
505Population-125 (2010–19)
33 y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
5%College-Educated-8% (2010–19)
78%Family Households+7% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years23%
15 to 34 years29%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years18%
75 years and over1%
Diversity
Black1%
Caucasian90%
Hispanic or Latino7%
Multiracial2%
Education
Less than high school17%
High school graduate53%
Some College25%
Bachelor's degree4%
Graduate degree1%
Households
Family household78%
Householder living alone15%
Householder not living alone8%
Economy
$47kMedian Household Income+$6.2k (2010–19)
85%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
19 mi Average Commute
71%Lived Here Last Year-8% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K17%
$25K to $49K38%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K5%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government2%
Private sector85%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance20%
Factory and transportation42%
Mgt, science, and arts13%
Sales and office6%
Service19%
Commute
Car, truck, or van92%
Public transportation3%
Walked1%
Worked at home1%
Housing
$119kMedian Home Value+$24k (2010–19)
4%Built 2000 or Later
$763Median Monthly Rent+$287 (2010–19)
50%Owner-Occupied+4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached77%
Multiple units10%
Mobile home1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 1999<1%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 19796%
Built 1960 to 19692%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier66%
Home Value
Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K15%
$100K to $149K52%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K to $249K15%
$250K to $299K5%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke7%
Electricity35%
Fuel oil, kerosene39%
LP gas12%
Utility gas3%
Wood4%
Crime
Violent Crime in Meshoppen
United States45
Pennsylvania34
Scranton Metro Area28
Wyoming County6
Property Crime in Meshoppen
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 | 4 | 3 |
| Dec | 28 | 3 | 9 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Meshoppen
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding76
Tornado15
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Meshoppen, PA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Meshoppen, PA
Endless Mountains Christian Academy
6 miles, SE
Eihab School
12 miles, SE
Building Blocks Learning Center
19 miles, S
Our Lady of Peace School
19 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Meshoppen, PA
Hospitals
Hospitals near Meshoppen, PA
Tyler Memorial Hospital
4 miles, SE
Clarks Summit State Hospital
18 miles, SE
Endless Mountains Health Systems
19 miles, NE
Guthrie Towanda Memorial Hospital
24 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Meshoppen, PA
Wilkes-Barre-Scranton International Airport
25 miles, SE
Elmira-Corning Regional Airport
58 miles, NW
Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport
65 miles, N