Meshoppen, PA

Living in Meshoppen

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Bikeability 26
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Walkability 21
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Commute 93
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Public Transit 40
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Affordability 80
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Public Safety 95
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Airports 4
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Hospitals 38
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Colleges 72
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Schools 64
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Residents

505 Population -125 (2010–19)
33  y Median Age +3 (2010–19)
5% College-Educated -8% (2010–19)
78% Family Households +7% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years23%
15 to 34 years29%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years18%
75 years and over1%

Diversity

Black1%
Caucasian90%
Hispanic or Latino7%
Multiracial2%

Education

Less than high school17%
High school graduate53%
Some College25%
Bachelor's degree4%
Graduate degree1%

Households

Family household78%
Householder living alone15%
Householder not living alone8%

Economy

$47k Median Household Income +$6.2k (2010–19)
85% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
19  mi Average Commute
71% Lived Here Last Year -8% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K17%
$25K to $49K38%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K5%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government2%
Private sector85%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance20%
Factory and transportation42%
Mgt, science, and arts13%
Sales and office6%
Service19%

Commute

Car, truck, or van92%
Public transportation3%
Walked1%
Worked at home1%

Housing

$119k Median Home Value +$24k (2010–19)
4% Built 2000 or Later
$763 Median Monthly Rent +$287 (2010–19)
50% Owner-Occupied +4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached77%
Multiple units10%
Mobile home1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 1999<1%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 19796%
Built 1960 to 19692%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier66%

Home Value

Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K15%
$100K to $149K52%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K to $249K15%
$250K to $299K5%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke7%
Electricity35%
Fuel oil, kerosene39%
LP gas12%
Utility gas3%
Wood4%

Crime

Violent Crime in Meshoppen

United States45
Pennsylvania34
Scranton Metro Area28
Wyoming County6

Property Crime in Meshoppen

United States48
Pennsylvania30
Scranton Metro Area27
Wyoming County5

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (37%)(60%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton25%
Donald Trump72%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 23 3 13
Feb 25 2 10
Mar 33 3 9
Apr 45 4 2
May 55 4 0
Jun 64 4 0
Jul 68 4 0
Aug 67 4 0
Sep 59 4 0
Oct 48 4 0
Nov 38 4 3
Dec 28 3 9

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Meshoppen

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding76
Tornado15
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Meshoppen, PA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Meshoppen, PA

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Eihab School
12 miles, SE
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Colleges

Colleges near Meshoppen, PA

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Keystone College
14 miles, E
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Meshoppen, PA

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Airports

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