Pittston Township, PA

Living in Pittston Township

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 5
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Commute 70
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Public Transit 2
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Affordability 59
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Public Safety 93
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Airports 6
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Hospitals 41
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Colleges 84
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Schools 53
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Residents

3.4k Population
47  y Median Age +4 (2010–19)
20% College-Educated
67% Family Households -4% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years10%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years30%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Black1%
Caucasian97%
Hispanic or Latino<1%
Multiracial1%

Education

Less than high school8%
High school graduate39%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree8%

Households

Family household67%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$73k Median Household Income +$19k (2010–19)
96% Above Poverty +7% (2010–19)
24  mi Average Commute
93% Lived Here Last Year -2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K16%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K22%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more5%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector74%
Self-employed3%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts30%
Sales and office27%
Service16%

Commute

Car, truck, or van96%
Walked1%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$155k Median Home Value +$28k (2010–19)
19% Built 2000 or Later
$640 Median Monthly Rent +$210 (2010–19)
80% Owner-Occupied -4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached84%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home5%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20136%
Built 2000 to 200911%
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 196913%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier29%

Home Value

Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K23%
$100K to $149K20%
$150K to $199K19%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K16%
$400K to $499K1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke6%
Electricity23%
Fuel oil, kerosene31%
LP gas17%
Utility gas23%

Crime

Violent Crime in Pittston Township

United States45
Pennsylvania34
Scranton Metro Area28
Luzerne County24

Property Crime in Pittston Township

United States48
Pennsylvania30
Scranton Metro Area27
Luzerne County29

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (49%)(48%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton38%
Donald Trump59%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 24 3 15
Feb 27 2 10
Mar 35 3 8
Apr 47 4 3
May 57 4 0
Jun 66 5 0
Jul 70 4 0
Aug 69 4 0
Sep 61 4 0
Oct 50 4 0
Nov 40 3 2
Dec 29 3 9

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Pittston Township

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding49
Tornado9
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Pittston Township, PA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Pittston Township, PA

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Colleges

Colleges near Pittston Township, PA

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Yeshivath Beth Moshe
7 miles, NE
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King's College
10 miles, SW
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Marywood University
10 miles, NE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Pittston Township, PA

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Moses Taylor Hospital
8 miles, NE
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Airports

Airports near Pittston Township, PA

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