Kingston, PA

Living in Kingston

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Bikeability 30
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Walkability 59
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Commute 90
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Public Transit 28
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Affordability 85
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Public Safety 57
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Airports 8
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Hospitals 42
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Colleges 81
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Schools 19
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Residents

13k Population -371 (2010–19)
41  y Median Age -4 (2010–19)
32% College-Educated +2% (2010–19)
49% Family Households -3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over9%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black3%
Caucasian87%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%

Education

Less than high school6%
High school graduate35%
Some College26%
Bachelor's degree18%
Graduate degree14%

Households

Family household49%
Householder living alone42%
Householder not living alone8%

Economy

$52k Median Household Income +$11k (2010–19)
86% Above Poverty -5% (2010–19)
20  mi Average Commute
85% Lived Here Last Year -4% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K24%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government4%
Private sector78%
Self-employed2%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance4%
Factory and transportation14%
Mgt, science, and arts38%
Sales and office23%
Service21%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van91%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked5%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$131k Median Home Value +$10k (2010–19)
1% Built 2000 or Later
$642 Median Monthly Rent +$173 (2010–19)
43% Owner-Occupied -8% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached12%
1 unit, detached49%
Multiple units7%
Mobile home<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20091%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 195916%
Built 1940 to 194913%
Built 1939 or earlier33%

Home Value

Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K22%
$100K to $149K37%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity23%
Fuel oil, kerosene4%
LP gas1%
Utility gas70%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Kingston

United States45
Pennsylvania34
Scranton Metro Area28
Luzerne County24

Property Crime in Kingston

United States48
Pennsylvania30
Scranton Metro Area27
Luzerne County29

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (51%)(46%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton43%
Donald Trump54%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 24 3 15
Feb 27 2 10
Mar 35 3 9
Apr 47 4 3
May 57 4 0
Jun 65 4 0
Jul 69 4 0
Aug 68 4 0
Sep 60 4 0
Oct 49 4 0
Nov 40 4 2
Dec 29 3 8

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Kingston

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding44
Tornado8
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Kingston, PA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Kingston, PA

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Genesis School
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Graham Academy
1 miles, S

Colleges

Colleges near Kingston, PA

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King's College
1 miles, S
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Wilkes University
1 miles, S
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Kingston, PA

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Airports

Airports near Kingston, PA

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