Kingston Borough, PA

Living in Kingston Borough

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Bikeability 30
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Walkability 59
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Commute 90
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Public Transit 28
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Affordability 85
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Public Safety 57
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Airports 8
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Hospitals 42
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Colleges 81
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Schools 19
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Residents

13k Population -371 (2010–19)
41  y Median Age -4 (2010–19)
32% College-Educated +2% (2010–19)
49% Family Households -3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over9%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black3%
Caucasian87%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%

Education

Less than high school6%
High school graduate35%
Some College26%
Bachelor's degree18%
Graduate degree14%

Households

Family household49%
Householder living alone42%
Householder not living alone8%

Economy

$52k Median Household Income +$11k (2010–19)
86% Above Poverty -5% (2010–19)
20  mi Average Commute
85% Lived Here Last Year -4% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K24%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government4%
Private sector78%
Self-employed2%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance4%
Factory and transportation14%
Mgt, science, and arts38%
Sales and office23%
Service21%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van91%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked5%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$131k Median Home Value +$10k (2010–19)
1% Built 2000 or Later
$642 Median Monthly Rent +$173 (2010–19)
43% Owner-Occupied -8% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached12%
1 unit, detached49%
Multiple units7%
Mobile home<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20091%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 195916%
Built 1940 to 194913%
Built 1939 or earlier33%

Home Value

Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K22%
$100K to $149K37%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity23%
Fuel oil, kerosene4%
LP gas1%
Utility gas70%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Kingston Borough

United States45
Pennsylvania34
Scranton Metro Area28
Luzerne County24

Property Crime in Kingston Borough

United States48
Pennsylvania30
Scranton Metro Area27
Luzerne County29

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (51%)(46%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton43%
Donald Trump54%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 24 3 15
Feb 27 2 10
Mar 35 3 9
Apr 47 4 3
May 57 4 0
Jun 65 4 0
Jul 69 4 0
Aug 68 4 0
Sep 60 4 0
Oct 49 4 0
Nov 40 4 2
Dec 29 3 8

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Kingston Borough

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding44
Tornado8
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Kingston Borough, PA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Kingston Borough, PA

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Genesis School
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Graham Academy
1 miles, S

Colleges

Colleges near Kingston Borough, PA

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King's College
1 miles, S
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Wilkes University
1 miles, S
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Kingston Borough, PA

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Airports

Airports near Kingston Borough, PA

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