ZIP Code 18642, PA
Living in 18642
Bikeability27
Walkability33
Commute74
Public Transit39
Affordability70
Public Safety83
Airports5
Hospitals38
Colleges78
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools55
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
4kPopulation+85 (2010–19)
45 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
30%College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
56%Family Households-2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years28%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Black1%
Caucasian97%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Education
Less than high school8%
High school graduate35%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree20%
Graduate degree10%
Households
Family household56%
Householder living alone34%
Householder not living alone10%
Economy
$66kMedian Household Income+$22k (2010–19)
93%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
23 mi Average Commute
87%Lived Here Last Year-8% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K19%
$25K to $49K18%
$50K to $74K26%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector78%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts39%
Sales and office22%
Service16%
Commute
Car, truck, or van94%
Public transportation2%
Walked2%
Worked at home<1%
Housing
$128kMedian Home Value+$26k (2010–19)
15%Built 2000 or Later
$513Median Monthly Rent+$82 (2010–19)
68%Owner-Occupied+10% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached7%
1 unit, detached76%
Multiple units7%
Mobile home<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200913%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier41%
Home Value
Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K32%
$100K to $149K23%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K15%
$300K to $399K7%
$400K to $499K3%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke1%
Electricity15%
Fuel oil, kerosene13%
LP gas5%
Utility gas67%
Crime
Violent Crime in 18642
United States45
Pennsylvania34
Scranton Metro Area28
Luzerne County24
Property Crime in 18642
United States48
Pennsylvania30
Scranton Metro Area27
Luzerne County29
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (48%)(49%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton38%
Donald Trump59%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24 | 3 | 15 |
| Feb | 27 | 3 | 10 |
| Mar | 35 | 3 | 8 |
| Apr | 47 | 4 | 3 |
| May | 57 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 49 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 40 | 3 | 2 |
| Dec | 29 | 3 | 9 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 18642
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding52
Tornado10
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 18642, PA
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 18642, PA
Holy Rosary Elementary School
0 miles, SE
Triboro Christian Academy
2 miles, NE
Pa Treatment & Healing - Scranton
5 miles, E
New Story School
6 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 18642, PA
Yeshivath Beth Moshe
7 miles, NE
University of Scranton
7 miles, NE
Marywood University
9 miles, NE
King's College
9 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 18642, PA
Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center
7 miles, S
Geisinger-Community Medical Center
7 miles, NE
Regional Hospital of Scranton
7 miles, NE
Moses Taylor Hospital
7 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 18642, PA
Wilkes-Barre-Scranton International Airport
3 miles, SE
Lehigh Valley International Airport
52 miles, S
Elmira-Corning Regional Airport
80 miles, NW