Old Forge Borough, PA
Living in Old Forge Borough
Bikeability
8
Walkability
7
Commute
69
Public Transit
15
Affordability
74
Public Safety
69
Airports
6
Hospitals
36
Colleges
79
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
61
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
8k
Population
-409 (2010–19)
48 y
Median Age
+6 (2010–19)
25%
College-Educated
+1% (2010–19)
58%
Family Households
-7% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over12%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black<1%
Caucasian93%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school4%
High school graduate43%
Some College28%
Bachelor's degree17%
Graduate degree9%
Households
Family household58%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone10%
Economy
$58k
Median Household Income
+$7.9k (2010–19)
90%
Above Poverty
+3% (2010–19)
24 mi
Average Commute
88%
Lived Here Last Year
-4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K18%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K26%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector73%
Self-employed2%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation19%
Mgt, science, and arts32%
Sales and office26%
Service17%
Commute
Car, truck, or van89%
Public transportation1%
Walked1%
Worked at home9%
Housing
$148k
Median Home Value
+$12k (2010–19)
7%
Built 2000 or Later
$650
Median Monthly Rent
+$166 (2010–19)
55%
Owner-Occupied
-4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached7%
1 unit, detached66%
Multiple units8%
Mobile home3%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 195913%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier29%
Home Value
Less than $50K7%
$50K to $99K19%
$100K to $149K25%
$150K to $199K28%
$200K to $249K12%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity19%
Fuel oil, kerosene9%
LP gas4%
Utility gas67%
Crime
Violent Crime in Old Forge Borough
United States45
Pennsylvania34
Scranton Metro Area28
Lackawanna County38
Property Crime in Old Forge Borough
United States48
Pennsylvania30
Scranton Metro Area27
Lackawanna County29
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (55%)(42%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton45%
Donald Trump52%
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 | 5 | 0 |
Jul | 70 | 4 | 0 |
Aug | 68 | 4 | 0 |
Sep | 61 | 4 | 0 |
Oct | 49 | 4 | 0 |
Nov | 40 | 4 | 2 |
Dec | 29 | 3 | 9 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Old Forge Borough
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding52
Tornado11
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Old Forge Borough, PA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Old Forge Borough, PA
Triboro Christian Academy
0 miles, E
Holy Rosary Elementary School
2 miles, SW
Pa Treatment & Healing - Scranton
3 miles, E
All Saints Academy
4 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Old Forge Borough, PA
Hospitals
Hospitals near Old Forge Borough, PA
Geisinger-Community Medical Center
5 miles, NE
Regional Hospital of Scranton
5 miles, NE
Moses Taylor Hospital
5 miles, NE
Clarks Summit State Hospital
8 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Old Forge Borough, PA
Wilkes-Barre-Scranton International Airport
2 miles, S
Lehigh Valley International Airport
52 miles, S
Greater Binghamton Airport-Edwin A Link Field
59 miles, N
Elmira-Corning Regional Airport
81 miles, NW