Minooka, Scranton, PA

Living in Minooka

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Bikeability 10
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Walkability 27
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Commute 89
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Public Transit 15
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Affordability 94
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Public Safety 63
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Airports 6
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Hospitals 36
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Colleges 79
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Schools 6
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Residents

9.2k Population +1.1k (2010–19)
43  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
- College-Educated +8% (2010–19)
60% Family Households -7% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years28%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Asian7%
Black2%
Caucasian80%
Hispanic or Latino9%
Multiracial2%
Other<1%

Education

Households

Family household60%
Householder living alone34%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$50k Median Household Income +$4.9k (2010–19)
85% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
20  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year -4% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K26%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector73%
Self-employed3%

Occupations

Commute

Car, truck, or van94%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$140k Median Home Value -$2.2k (2010–19)
12% Built 2000 or Later
$501 Median Monthly Rent +$36 (2010–19)
61% Owner-Occupied -1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached7%
1 unit, detached65%
Multiple units8%
Mobile home6%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195913%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier26%

Home Value

Less than $50K6%
$50K to $99K22%
$100K to $149K27%
$150K to $199K22%
$200K to $249K6%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K7%
$500K to $749K3%
$750K to $999K2%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity17%
Fuel oil, kerosene3%
LP gas6%
Utility gas73%

Crime

Violent Crime in Minooka

United States45
Pennsylvania34
Scranton Metro Area28
Lackawanna County38

Property Crime in Minooka

United States48
Pennsylvania30
Scranton Metro Area27
Lackawanna County29

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (60%)(37%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton53%
Donald Trump44%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 24 3 15
Feb 27 3 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 4 2
Dec 29 3 9

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Minooka

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding43
Tornado9
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Minooka, Scranton, PA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Minooka, Scranton, PA

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All Saints Academy
2 miles, N

Colleges

Colleges near Minooka, Scranton, PA

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Yeshivath Beth Moshe
2 miles, NE
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Marywood University
5 miles, NE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Minooka, Scranton, PA

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Moses Taylor Hospital
3 miles, NE
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Airports

Airports near Minooka, Scranton, PA

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