La Plume Township, PA

Living in La Plume Township

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Bikeability 4
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Walkability 16
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Commute 58
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Public Transit 5
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Affordability 52
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Public Safety 88
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Airports 5
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Hospitals 37
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Colleges 76
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Schools 79
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Residents

365 Population -365 (2010–19)
50  y Median Age +4 (2010–19)
20% College-Educated
62% Family Households -6% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years18%
55 to 74 years28%
75 years and over14%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Caucasian100%

Education

Less than high school11%
High school graduate36%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree5%

Households

Family household62%
Householder living alone34%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$41k Median Household Income +$5.3k (2010–19)
90% Above Poverty +8% (2010–19)
26  mi Average Commute
93% Lived Here Last Year -3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K27%
$25K to $49K29%
$50K to $74K23%
$75K to $99K4%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government4%
Private sector83%
Self-employed1%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance4%
Factory and transportation10%
Mgt, science, and arts31%
Sales and office34%
Service22%

Commute

Car, truck, or van73%
Walked1%
Worked at home24%

Housing

$131k Median Home Value +$13k (2010–19)
3% Built 2000 or Later
$475 Median Monthly Rent +$25 (2010–19)
75% Owner-Occupied +4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached62%
Multiple units8%
Mobile home28%
Boat, RV, etc1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 198918%
Built 1970 to 197923%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier39%

Home Value

Less than $50K32%
$50K to $99K8%
$100K to $149K14%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K3%
$500K to $749K5%

House Heating Type

Electricity11%
Fuel oil, kerosene31%
LP gas33%
Utility gas21%

Crime

Violent Crime in La Plume Township

United States45
Pennsylvania34
Scranton Metro Area28
Lackawanna County38

Property Crime in La Plume Township

United States48
Pennsylvania30
Scranton Metro Area27
Lackawanna County29

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (56%)(41%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton51%
Donald Trump45%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 22 3 17
Feb 24 3 12
Mar 32 3 10
Apr 44 4 3
May 55 4 0
Jun 64 5 0
Jul 68 4 0
Aug 67 4 0
Sep 59 4 0
Oct 48 4 0
Nov 38 4 3
Dec 27 3 12

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in La Plume Township

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding50
Tornado10
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near La Plume Township, PA

Private Schools

Private Schools near La Plume Township, PA

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Colleges

Colleges near La Plume Township, PA

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Keystone College
1 miles, W
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Marywood University
11 miles, SE

Hospitals

Hospitals near La Plume Township, PA

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Moses Taylor Hospital
12 miles, SE

Airports

Airports near La Plume Township, PA

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