Allen Township, PA

Living in Allen Township

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Bikeability 13
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Walkability 3
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Commute 39
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Public Transit 27
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Affordability 37
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Public Safety 93
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Airports 57
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Hospitals 67
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Colleges 98
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Schools 70
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Residents

4.9k Population +905 (2010–19)
46  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
37% College-Educated +9% (2010–19)
71% Family Households -9% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years16%
35 to 54 years30%
55 to 74 years30%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Asian2%
Black5%
Caucasian85%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%

Education

Less than high school4%
High school graduate30%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree25%
Graduate degree12%

Households

Family household71%
Householder living alone25%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$81k Median Household Income +$8.7k (2010–19)
97% Above Poverty -2% (2010–19)
30  mi Average Commute
95% Lived Here Last Year +4% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K8%
$25K to $49K17%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K23%
$100K to $124K13%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector71%
Self-employed7%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance5%
Factory and transportation12%
Mgt, science, and arts37%
Sales and office32%
Service14%

Commute

Car, truck, or van89%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation2%
Worked at home8%

Housing

$238k Median Home Value +$7.8k (2010–19)
50% Built 2000 or Later
$1.3k Median Monthly Rent -$347 (2010–19)
79% Owner-Occupied -14% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached29%
1 unit, detached55%
Multiple units5%
Mobile home4%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20138%
Built 2000 to 200939%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier10%

Home Value

Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K to $249K33%
$250K to $299K21%
$300K to $399K15%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke1%
Electricity49%
Fuel oil, kerosene24%
LP gas3%
Utility gas20%
Wood2%

Crime

Violent Crime in Allen Township

United States45
Pennsylvania34
Allentown Metro Area21
Northampton County23

Property Crime in Allen Township

United States48
Pennsylvania30
Allentown Metro Area27
Northampton County21

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (47%)(50%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton40%
Donald Trump56%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 28 3 10
Feb 30 3 9
Mar 38 4 5
Apr 49 4 1
May 59 4 0
Jun 68 5 0
Jul 73 5 0
Aug 71 4 0
Sep 64 5 0
Oct 52 4 0
Nov 43 4 1
Dec 32 4 5

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Allen Township

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding77
Tornado10
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Allen Township, PA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Allen Township, PA

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St Stephens School
4 miles, S
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Colleges

Colleges near Allen Township, PA

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Moravian College
8 miles, SE
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Muhlenberg College
8 miles, S
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Cedar Crest College
9 miles, S
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Lehigh University
9 miles, SE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Allen Township, PA

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Airports

Airports near Allen Township, PA

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Trenton Mercer Airport
46 miles, SE
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