Kingston Township, PA

Living in Kingston Township

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Bikeability 35
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Walkability 10
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Commute 71
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Public Transit 32
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Affordability 57
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Public Safety 87
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Airports 5
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Hospitals 44
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Colleges 78
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Schools 61
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Residents

6.9k Population -87 (2010–19)
45  y Median Age
40% College-Educated +1% (2010–19)
74% Family Households -5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Asian3%
Black1%
Caucasian96%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial<1%
Native American<1%

Education

Less than high school3%
High school graduate24%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree27%
Graduate degree14%

Households

Family household74%
Householder living alone20%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$87k Median Household Income +$26k (2010–19)
91% Above Poverty -5% (2010–19)
24  mi Average Commute
88% Lived Here Last Year -4% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K19%
$25K to $49K13%
$50K to $74K11%
$75K to $99K18%
$100K to $124K13%
$125K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more12%

Employers

Government4%
Private sector72%
Self-employed9%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance5%
Factory and transportation11%
Mgt, science, and arts44%
Sales and office26%
Service14%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van93%
Public transportation2%
Walked<1%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$173k Median Home Value +$13k (2010–19)
11% Built 2000 or Later
$723 Median Monthly Rent +$277 (2010–19)
80% Owner-Occupied -3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached86%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home5%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20098%
Built 1990 to 199915%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195916%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier17%

Home Value

Less than $50K6%
$50K to $99K9%
$100K to $149K22%
$150K to $199K27%
$200K to $249K11%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K11%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K7%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke3%
Electricity14%
Fuel oil, kerosene10%
LP gas6%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas62%
Wood2%

Crime

Violent Crime in Kingston Township

United States45
Pennsylvania34
Scranton Metro Area28
Luzerne County24

Property Crime in Kingston Township

United States48
Pennsylvania30
Scranton Metro Area27
Luzerne County29

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (50%)(46%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton45%
Donald Trump52%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 25 3 14
Feb 28 2 10
Mar 36 3 8
Apr 48 4 3
May 58 4 0
Jun 67 5 0
Jul 71 4 0
Aug 69 4 0
Sep 62 4 0
Oct 50 4 0
Nov 40 3 2
Dec 29 3 8

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Kingston Township

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding47
Tornado8
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Kingston Township, PA

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Private Schools

Private Schools near Kingston Township, PA

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Cheder Menachem
3 miles, S
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New Story School
3 miles, SE

Colleges

Colleges near Kingston Township, PA

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King's College
5 miles, S
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Wilkes University
6 miles, S

Hospitals

Hospitals near Kingston Township, PA

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Airports

Airports near Kingston Township, PA

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