Effort, PA

Living in Effort

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Bikeability 38
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Walkability 15
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Commute 10
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Public Transit 53
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Affordability 56
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Public Safety 91
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Airports 55
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Hospitals 57
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Colleges 99
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Schools 75
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Residents

2.6k Population +839 (2010–19)
45  y Median Age +7 (2010–19)
23% College-Educated -2% (2010–19)
80% Family Households +10% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years12%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over9%

Diversity

Black8%
Caucasian79%
Hispanic or Latino13%

Education

Less than high school12%
High school graduate39%
Some College26%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree14%

Households

Family household80%
Householder living alone20%

Economy

$94k Median Household Income +$37k (2010–19)
98% Above Poverty +6% (2010–19)
40  mi Average Commute
97% Lived Here Last Year +1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K4%
$25K to $49K18%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K23%
$100K to $124K14%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector71%
Self-employed2%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation24%
Mgt, science, and arts27%
Sales and office25%
Service17%

Commute

Car, truck, or van95%
Public transportation5%

Housing

$162k Median Home Value -$41k (2010–19)
10% Built 2000 or Later
$898 Median Monthly Rent +$171 (2010–19)
76% Owner-Occupied -13% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached86%
Mobile home1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 199924%
Built 1980 to 198930%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 19693%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier6%

Home Value

Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K5%
$100K to $149K33%
$150K to $199K29%
$200K to $249K13%
$250K to $299K17%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke3%
Electricity40%
Fuel oil, kerosene39%
LP gas8%
Utility gas3%
Wood5%

Crime

Violent Crime in Effort

United States45
Pennsylvania34
East Stroudsburg Metro Area15
Monroe County15

Property Crime in Effort

United States48
Pennsylvania30
East Stroudsburg Metro Area22
Monroe County22

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (45%)(52%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton39%
Donald Trump57%

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 72 4 0
Aug 71 4 0
Sep 63 5 0
Oct 52 5 0
Nov 42 4 1
Dec 32 4 5

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Effort

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding57
Tornado9
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Effort, PA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Effort, PA

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Colleges

Colleges near Effort, PA

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Lafayette College
21 miles, SE
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Moravian College
22 miles, S
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Lehigh University
23 miles, S

Hospitals

Hospitals near Effort, PA

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Palmerton Hospital
13 miles, SW
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Blue Mountain Hospital
17 miles, SW

Airports

Airports near Effort, PA

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Trenton Mercer Airport
56 miles, SE
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