Scott Township, PA

Living in Scott Township

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Bikeability 4
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Walkability 17
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Commute 51
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Public Transit 5
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Affordability 57
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Public Safety 89
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Airports 5
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Hospitals 33
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Colleges 76
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Schools 60
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Residents

4.8k Population -66 (2010–19)
49  y Median Age -1 (2010–19)
31% College-Educated +4% (2010–19)
75% Family Households +8% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years16%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years34%
75 years and over10%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black1%
Caucasian98%
Hispanic or Latino1%

Education

Less than high school7%
High school graduate35%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree25%
Graduate degree6%

Households

Family household75%
Householder living alone19%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$71k Median Household Income +$18k (2010–19)
94% Above Poverty
27  mi Average Commute
97% Lived Here Last Year +4% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K6%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K25%
$75K to $99K17%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more8%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector75%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation11%
Mgt, science, and arts36%
Sales and office35%
Service11%

Commute

Car, truck, or van95%
Walked2%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$196k Median Home Value +$11k (2010–19)
11% Built 2000 or Later
$730 Median Monthly Rent +$231 (2010–19)
72% Owner-Occupied -1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached94%
Mobile home1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 198918%
Built 1970 to 197925%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 195914%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier13%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K11%
$100K to $149K17%
$150K to $199K23%
$200K to $249K16%
$250K to $299K16%
$300K to $399K10%
$400K to $499K5%
$1M to $1.49M1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke6%
Electricity23%
Fuel oil, kerosene28%
LP gas13%
Utility gas24%
Wood6%

Crime

Violent Crime in Scott Township

United States45
Pennsylvania34
Scranton Metro Area28
Lackawanna County38

Property Crime in Scott Township

United States48
Pennsylvania30
Scranton Metro Area27
Lackawanna County29

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (58%)(39%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton51%
Donald Trump46%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 24 3 16
Feb 26 3 12
Mar 34 3 10
Apr 46 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 39 4 2
Dec 29 3 12

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Scott Township

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding43
Tornado10
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Scott Township, PA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Scott Township, PA

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Colleges

Colleges near Scott Township, PA

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Marywood University
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Keystone College
8 miles, W

Hospitals

Hospitals near Scott Township, PA

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Airports

Airports near Scott Township, PA

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