Pottsville, PA
Living in Pottsville
Bikeability
27
Walkability
48
Commute
71
Public Transit
37
Affordability
98
Public Safety
79
Airports
35
Hospitals
56
Colleges
89
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
41
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
14k
Population
-870 (2010–19)
42 y
Median Age
+3 (2010–19)
19%
College-Educated
+5% (2010–19)
57%
Family Households
-4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black4%
Caucasian91%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial1%
Education
Less than high school9%
High school graduate44%
Some College28%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree8%
Households
Family household57%
Householder living alone38%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$42k
Median Household Income
+$10k (2010–19)
80%
Above Poverty
+1% (2010–19)
24 mi
Average Commute
85%
Lived Here Last Year
+3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K30%
$25K to $49K28%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector75%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation22%
Mgt, science, and arts32%
Sales and office19%
Service19%
Commute
Car, truck, or van90%
Public transportation2%
Taxicab<1%
Walked4%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$71k
Median Home Value
-$500 (2010–19)
1%
Built 2000 or Later
$546
Median Monthly Rent
+$128 (2010–19)
51%
Owner-Occupied
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached39%
1 unit, detached35%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20091%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 19694%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier62%
Home Value
Less than $50K27%
$50K to $99K39%
$100K to $149K12%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K<1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke5%
Electricity22%
Fuel oil, kerosene31%
LP gas2%
Utility gas36%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in Pottsville
United States45
Pennsylvania34
Schuylkill County13
Property Crime in Pottsville
United States48
Pennsylvania30
Schuylkill County9
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (41%)(55%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton27%
Donald Trump69%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
---|---|---|---|
Jan | 28 | 3 | 10 |
Feb | 31 | 3 | 9 |
Mar | 39 | 3 | 6 |
Apr | 50 | 4 | 2 |
May | 60 | 4 | 0 |
Jun | 69 | 5 | 0 |
Jul | 73 | 4 | 0 |
Aug | 71 | 4 | 0 |
Sep | 64 | 5 | 0 |
Oct | 52 | 4 | 0 |
Nov | 43 | 4 | 1 |
Dec | 32 | 4 | 5 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Pottsville
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding48
Tornado8
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Pottsville, PA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Pottsville, PA
Perception Early Learning Center
0 miles, N
Assumption Bvm School
1 miles, E
St Joseph Center for Special Learning
1 miles, SW
St Nicholas School
3 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Pottsville, PA
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton
23 miles, NE
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
25 miles, SE
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks
25 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Pottsville, PA
St Luke's Miners Memorial Hospital
18 miles, NE
Lehigh Valley Hospital-Hazleton
23 miles, NE
St Joseph Medical Center
24 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Pottsville, PA
Lehigh Valley International Airport
40 miles, E
Harrisburg International Airport
44 miles, SW
Wilkes-Barre-Scranton International Airport
52 miles, NE
Philadelphia International Airport
76 miles, SE