Pikes Creek, PA
Living in Pikes Creek
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute24
Public Transit1
Affordability47
Public Safety93
Airports5
Hospitals48
Colleges86
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools62
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
531Population+253 (2010–19)
34 y Median Age-15 (2010–19)
20%College-Educated+9% (2010–19)
76%Family Households+15% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years37%
35 to 54 years17%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black3%
Caucasian92%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Education
Less than high school10%
High school graduate40%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree17%
Graduate degree3%
Households
Family household76%
Householder living alone9%
Householder not living alone14%
Economy
$76kMedian Household Income+$43k (2010–19)
94%Above Poverty+20% (2010–19)
34 mi Average Commute
85%Lived Here Last Year-13% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K11%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K55%
Employers
Government3%
Private sector97%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance15%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts36%
Sales and office17%
Service14%
Commute
Car, truck, or van98%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$206kMedian Home Value+$37k (2010–19)
12%Built 2000 or Later
$1.2kMedian Monthly Rent+$507 (2010–19)
73%Owner-Occupied+16% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached74%
Mobile home22%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 200912%
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 198935%
Built 1970 to 197924%
Built 1960 to 19694%
Built 1939 or earlier14%
Home Value
$50K to $99K6%
$100K to $149K38%
$200K to $249K48%
$300K to $399K8%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke5%
Electricity7%
Fuel oil, kerosene32%
LP gas44%
Wood7%
Crime
Violent Crime in Pikes Creek
United States45
Pennsylvania34
Scranton Metro Area28
Luzerne County24
Property Crime in Pikes Creek
United States48
Pennsylvania30
Scranton Metro Area27
Luzerne County29
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (44%)(53%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton30%
Donald Trump67%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25 | 3 | 13 |
| Feb | 28 | 2 | 10 |
| Mar | 36 | 3 | 7 |
| Apr | 48 | 4 | 2 |
| May | 58 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 50 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 40 | 4 | 2 |
| Dec | 29 | 3 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Pikes Creek
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding46
Tornado8
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Pikes Creek, PA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Pikes Creek, PA
Muhlenburg Christian Academy
6 miles, SW
Building Blocks Learning Center
7 miles, E
Rock Solid Academy
8 miles, E
Im Big Now Learning Center
9 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Pikes Creek, PA
Hospitals
Hospitals near Pikes Creek, PA
First Hospital of Wyoming Valley
11 miles, E
Wilkes-Barre General Hospital
13 miles, E
Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center
16 miles, E
Berwick Hospital Center
18 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Pikes Creek, PA
Wilkes-Barre-Scranton International Airport
20 miles, E
Lehigh Valley International Airport
57 miles, SE
Elmira-Corning Regional Airport
72 miles, NW