Rush Township, PA

Living in Rush Township

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Bikeability 18
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Walkability 34
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Commute 35
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Public Transit 27
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Affordability 69
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Public Safety 95
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Airports 33
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Hospitals 56
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Colleges 95
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Schools 63
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Residents

3.3k Population -162 (2010–19)
56  y Median Age +3 (2010–19)
23% College-Educated -5% (2010–19)
68% Family Households -2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years11%
15 to 34 years15%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years34%
75 years and over18%

Diversity

Caucasian98%
Hispanic or Latino<1%
Multiracial1%

Education

Less than high school7%
High school graduate41%
Some College29%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree9%

Households

Family household68%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone2%

Economy

$61k Median Household Income +$12k (2010–19)
94% Above Poverty +5% (2010–19)
31  mi Average Commute
96% Lived Here Last Year +3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K13%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K22%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government4%
Private sector69%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts42%
Sales and office20%
Service9%

Commute

Car, truck, or van89%
Public transportation1%
Walked2%
Worked at home7%

Housing

$153k Median Home Value +$8.7k (2010–19)
13% Built 2000 or Later
$627 Median Monthly Rent +$380 (2010–19)
78% Owner-Occupied -8% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached7%
1 unit, detached86%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 197924%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier25%

Home Value

Less than $50K7%
$50K to $99K16%
$100K to $149K26%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K22%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke14%
Electricity32%
Fuel oil, kerosene46%
LP gas2%
Utility gas1%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Rush Township

United States45
Pennsylvania34
Schuylkill County13

Property Crime in Rush Township

United States48
Pennsylvania30
Schuylkill County9

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (39%)(58%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton27%
Donald Trump70%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 27 3 11
Feb 30 3 10
Mar 38 4 6
Apr 49 4 2
May 59 4 0
Jun 68 5 0
Jul 73 4 0
Aug 71 4 0
Sep 63 5 0
Oct 52 4 0
Nov 42 4 1
Dec 32 4 5

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Rush Township

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding65
Tornado11
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Location Map

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Airports

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Trenton Mercer Airport
72 miles, SE