Shickshinny Borough, PA
Living in Shickshinny Borough
Bikeability
14
Walkability
48
Commute
35
Public Transit
16
Affordability
100
Public Safety
86
Airports
8
Hospitals
39
Colleges
87
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
48
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
614
Population
-254 (2010–19)
50 y
Median Age
+12 (2010–19)
9%
College-Educated
+4% (2010–19)
55%
Family Households
-8% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years12%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years29%
75 years and over14%
Diversity
Caucasian99%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Education
Less than high school21%
High school graduate45%
Some College26%
Bachelor's degree6%
Graduate degree3%
Households
Family household55%
Householder living alone42%
Householder not living alone2%
Economy
$37k
Median Household Income
+$2.3k (2010–19)
81%
Above Poverty
-5% (2010–19)
31 mi
Average Commute
91%
Lived Here Last Year
+5% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K39%
$25K to $49K29%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K<1%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K1%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector82%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation20%
Mgt, science, and arts25%
Sales and office29%
Service18%
Commute
Car, truck, or van93%
Walked4%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$72k
Median Home Value
+$3k (2010–19)
4%
Built 2000 or Later
$480
Median Monthly Rent
+$155 (2010–19)
45%
Owner-Occupied
-4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached11%
1 unit, detached56%
Multiple units8%
Mobile home1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20091%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 19891%
Built 1970 to 197921%
Built 1960 to 19692%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 194911%
Built 1939 or earlier49%
Home Value
Less than $50K25%
$50K to $99K50%
$100K to $149K16%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K to $249K4%
$250K to $299K2%
$1.5M to $1.99M2%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke11%
Electricity24%
Fuel oil, kerosene46%
LP gas3%
Utility gas16%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Shickshinny Borough
United States45
Pennsylvania34
Scranton Metro Area28
Luzerne County24
Property Crime in Shickshinny Borough
United States48
Pennsylvania30
Scranton Metro Area27
Luzerne County29
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (46%)(51%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton32%
Donald Trump66%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24 | 3 | 13 |
| Feb | 27 | 3 | 9 |
| Mar | 35 | 3 | 8 |
| Apr | 46 | 4 | 2 |
| May | 56 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 65 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 60 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct | 49 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 39 | 4 | 2 |
| Dec | 29 | 4 | 7 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Shickshinny Borough
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding43
Tornado8
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Shickshinny Borough, PA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Shickshinny Borough, PA
Muhlenburg Christian Academy
6 miles, N
New Story School
8 miles, SW
Holy Family Consolidated School
8 miles, SW
Wyoming Valley Sda Elementary
10 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Shickshinny Borough, PA
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton
13 miles, SE
Wilkes University
15 miles, NE
King's College
16 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Shickshinny Borough, PA
Berwick Hospital Center
7 miles, SW
First Hospital of Wyoming Valley
16 miles, NE
Wilkes-Barre General Hospital
16 miles, NE
Lehigh Valley Hospital-Hazleton
17 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Shickshinny Borough, PA
Wilkes-Barre-Scranton International Airport
26 miles, NE
Lehigh Valley International Airport
51 miles, SE
Greater Binghamton Airport-Edwin A Link Field
73 miles, N
Harrisburg International Airport
74 miles, SW