Sheppton, PA
Living in Sheppton
Bikeability1
Walkability5
Commute100
Public Transit2
Affordability100
Public Safety96
Airports32
Hospitals49
Colleges94
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools22
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
222Population
41 y Median Age+6 (2010–19)
1%College-Educated-4% (2010–19)
69%Family Households+9% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years42%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over2%
Diversity
Black1%
Caucasian83%
Hispanic or Latino16%
Education
Less than high school9%
High school graduate53%
Some College38%
Graduate degree1%
Households
Family household69%
Householder living alone31%
Economy
$41kMedian Household Income-$16k (2010–19)
85%Above Poverty-12% (2010–19)
13 mi Average Commute
85%Lived Here Last Year-7% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K33%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K24%
$75K to $99K13%
$150K to $199K10%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector87%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance3%
Factory and transportation51%
Mgt, science, and arts12%
Sales and office14%
Service19%
Commute
Car, truck, or van85%
Walked1%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$93kMedian Home Value+$25k (2010–19)
-Built 2000 or Later
$529Median Monthly Rent+$41 (2010–19)
52%Owner-Occupied-38% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached41%
1 unit, detached50%
Mobile home10%
Year Structure Built
Built 1960 to 196914%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1939 or earlier77%
Home Value
Less than $50K22%
$50K to $99K40%
$100K to $149K38%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke2%
Electricity32%
Fuel oil, kerosene66%
Crime
Violent Crime in Sheppton
United States45
Pennsylvania34
Schuylkill County13
Property Crime in Sheppton
United States48
Pennsylvania30
Schuylkill County9
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (44%)(52%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton27%
Donald Trump69%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27 | 3 | 11 |
| Feb | 30 | 3 | 10 |
| Mar | 38 | 4 | 6 |
| Apr | 50 | 4 | 2 |
| May | 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 68 | 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 Sheppton
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding70
Tornado12
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Sheppton, PA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Sheppton, PA
Shenandoah Christian School
7 miles, SW
Trinity Academy
7 miles, SW
Marian Catholic High School
7 miles, SE
Anne McLaughlin's Child Care
7 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Sheppton, PA
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania
19 miles, NW
Wilkes University
27 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Sheppton, PA
Lehigh Valley Hospital-Hazleton
9 miles, NE
St Luke's Miners Memorial Hospital
12 miles, SE
Berwick Hospital Center
13 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Sheppton, PA
Wilkes-Barre-Scranton International Airport
37 miles, NE
Lehigh Valley International Airport
39 miles, SE
Harrisburg International Airport
59 miles, SW
Trenton Mercer Airport
81 miles, SE