Octorara Area School District, PA
Living in Octorara Area SD
Bikeability21
Walkability30
Commute33
Public Transit17
Affordability38
Public Safety91
Airports68
Hospitals45
Colleges51
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools37
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
18kPopulation+616 (2010–19)
37 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
24%College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
78%Family Households-2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years23%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black3%
Caucasian88%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school18%
High school graduate37%
Some College21%
Bachelor's degree16%
Graduate degree8%
Households
Family household78%
Householder living alone18%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$77kMedian Household Income+$13k (2010–19)
91%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
32 mi Average Commute
92%Lived Here Last Year+3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K13%
$25K to $49K17%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K18%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K or more6%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector74%
Self-employed8%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance18%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts31%
Military<1%
Sales and office21%
Service16%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van88%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home8%
Housing
$238kMedian Home Value+$7.8k (2010–19)
19%Built 2000 or Later
$825Median Monthly Rent+$154 (2010–19)
72%Owner-Occupied-4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached11%
1 unit, detached74%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home5%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200913%
Built 1990 to 199913%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier24%
Home Value
Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K to $249K22%
$250K to $299K17%
$300K to $399K16%
$400K to $499K4%
$500K to $749K3%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M2%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke5%
Electricity28%
Fuel oil, kerosene26%
LP gas23%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas11%
Wood5%
Crime
Violent Crime in Octorara Area SD
United States45
Pennsylvania34
Philadelphia Metro Area51
Chester County11
Property Crime in Octorara Area SD
United States48
Pennsylvania30
Philadelphia Metro Area42
Chester County12
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (36%)(61%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton31%
Donald Trump65%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30 | 3 | 7 |
| Feb | 33 | 3 | 8 |
| Mar | 41 | 4 | 3 |
| Apr | 52 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 55 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 45 | 3 | 1 |
| Dec | 35 | 4 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Octorara Area SD
Excessive Heat10
Inland Flooding82
Tornado13
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Octorara Area School District, PA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Octorara Area School District, PA
West Fallowfield Christian School
0 miles, NW
Highland Amish School
0 miles, W
Friendship School
1 miles, E
Steelville School
2 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Octorara Area School District, PA
Lincoln University
8 miles, S
Goldey-Beacom College
18 miles, SE
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
19 miles, E
University of Delaware
20 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Octorara Area School District, PA
Jennersville Hospital
7 miles, SE
Brandywine Hospital
10 miles, NE
Chester County Hospital
19 miles, E
Lancaster General Hospital
21 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Octorara Area School District, PA
Philadelphia International Airport
38 miles, E
Harrisburg International Airport
47 miles, NW
Lehigh Valley International Airport
57 miles, NE