Lansford, PA
Living in Lansford
Bikeability
12
Walkability
44
Commute
49
Public Transit
14
Affordability
100
Public Safety
42
Airports
33
Hospitals
57
Colleges
95
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
24
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
3.8k
Population
-214 (2010–19)
39 y
Median Age
-4 (2010–19)
11%
College-Educated
+3% (2010–19)
52%
Family Households
-8% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Black1%
Caucasian89%
Hispanic or Latino10%
Multiracial1%
Education
Less than high school12%
High school graduate43%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree6%
Graduate degree5%
Households
Family household52%
Householder living alone39%
Householder not living alone9%
Economy
$34k
Median Household Income
-$3.8k (2010–19)
78%
Above Poverty
-5% (2010–19)
28 mi
Average Commute
83%
Lived Here Last Year
+9% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K36%
$25K to $49K28%
$50K to $74K9%
$75K to $99K17%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector77%
Self-employed2%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation16%
Mgt, science, and arts23%
Sales and office21%
Service29%
Commute
Car, truck, or van92%
Walked4%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$46k
Median Home Value
-$8.9k (2010–19)
1%
Built 2000 or Later
$574
Median Monthly Rent
+$127 (2010–19)
44%
Owner-Occupied
-13% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached57%
1 unit, detached22%
Multiple units3%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 1990 to 19992%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 19793%
Built 1960 to 19694%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 194912%
Built 1939 or earlier65%
Home Value
Less than $50K56%
$50K to $99K26%
$100K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K6%
$250K to $299K1%
$300K to $399K4%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke11%
Electricity24%
Fuel oil, kerosene60%
LP gas2%
Utility gas3%
Crime
Violent Crime in Lansford
United States45
Pennsylvania34
Allentown Metro Area21
Carbon County25
Property Crime in Lansford
United States48
Pennsylvania30
Allentown Metro Area27
Carbon County17
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (44%)(52%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton29%
Donald Trump67%
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 Lansford
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding60
Tornado9
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Lansford, PA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Lansford, PA
St Jerome Regional School
5 miles, SW
New England Valley Mennonite
6 miles, SW
Marian Catholic High School
7 miles, W
St Joseph Regional Academy
8 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Lansford, PA
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton
13 miles, NW
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill
20 miles, SW
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
23 miles, S
Muhlenberg College
26 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Lansford, PA
St Luke's Miners Memorial Hospital
2 miles, SW
Blue Mountain Hospital
8 miles, E
Lehigh Valley Hospital-Hazleton
9 miles, NW
Palmerton Hospital
14 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Lansford, PA
Lehigh Valley International Airport
26 miles, SE
Wilkes-Barre-Scranton International Airport
36 miles, N
Harrisburg International Airport
64 miles, SW
Trenton Mercer Airport
68 miles, SE