Great Bend Borough, PA

Living in Great Bend Borough

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Bikeability 27
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Walkability 68
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Commute 78
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Public Transit 28
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Affordability 78
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Public Safety 97
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Airports 7
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Hospitals 29
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Colleges 80
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Schools 48
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Residents

973 Population -12 (2010–19)
43  y Median Age -4 (2010–19)
12% College-Educated -2% (2010–19)
71% Family Households +11% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Asian4%
Black1%
Caucasian94%
Hispanic or Latino1%

Education

Less than high school16%
High school graduate45%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree6%
Graduate degree5%

Households

Family household71%
Householder living alone24%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$42k Median Household Income +$10 (2010–19)
81% Above Poverty -6% (2010–19)
22  mi Average Commute
79% Lived Here Last Year -19% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K27%
$25K to $49K30%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Private sector84%
Self-employed1%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation27%
Mgt, science, and arts20%
Sales and office23%
Service19%

Commute

Car, truck, or van90%
Walked7%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$114k Median Home Value +$20k (2010–19)
3% Built 2000 or Later
$629 Median Monthly Rent +$335 (2010–19)
50% Owner-Occupied -18% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached57%
Multiple units8%
Mobile home11%

Year Structure Built

Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 199915%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 19798%
Built 1960 to 196915%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier36%

Home Value

Less than $50K6%
$50K to $99K39%
$100K to $149K18%
$150K to $199K16%
$200K to $249K6%
$250K to $299K13%
$300K to $399K2%

House Heating Type

Electricity33%
Fuel oil, kerosene38%
LP gas22%
Utility gas2%
Wood5%

Crime

Violent Crime in Great Bend Borough

United States45
Pennsylvania34
Susquehanna County2

Property Crime in Great Bend Borough

United States48
Pennsylvania30
Susquehanna County2

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (38%)(59%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton27%
Donald Trump69%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 22 3 16
Feb 25 2 11
Mar 33 3 11
Apr 45 4 3
May 55 4 0
Jun 64 4 0
Jul 68 4 0
Aug 67 4 0
Sep 59 4 0
Oct 48 4 1
Nov 38 3 4
Dec 28 3 11

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Great Bend Borough

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding42
Tornado9
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Great Bend Borough, PA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Great Bend Borough, PA

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Colleges

Colleges near Great Bend Borough, PA

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Binghamton University
14 miles, NW
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Davis College
15 miles, NW
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Keystone College
29 miles, S
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Great Bend Borough, PA

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Airports

Airports near Great Bend Borough, PA

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