Swoyersville, PA

Living in Swoyersville

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Bikeability 15
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Walkability 39
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Commute 55
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Public Transit 20
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Affordability 89
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Public Safety 80
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Airports 6
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Hospitals 42
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Colleges 81
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Schools 19
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Residents

5k Population -44 (2010–19)
49  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
24% College-Educated +2% (2010–19)
61% Family Households -4% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years10%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years31%
55 to 74 years31%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Caucasian97%
Hispanic or Latino3%

Education

Less than high school4%
High school graduate38%
Some College34%
Bachelor's degree16%
Graduate degree7%

Households

Family household61%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$54k Median Household Income +$4.6k (2010–19)
90% Above Poverty
26  mi Average Commute
91% Lived Here Last Year -7% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K16%
$25K to $49K29%
$50K to $74K23%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K4%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector66%
Self-employed9%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts29%
Sales and office20%
Service27%

Commute

Car, truck, or van94%
Public transportation1%
Walked3%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$126k Median Home Value +$18k (2010–19)
3% Built 2000 or Later
$573 Median Monthly Rent +$194 (2010–19)
71% Owner-Occupied -4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached85%
Multiple units7%
Boat, RV, etc1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2000 to 20092%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 19894%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 195916%
Built 1940 to 194912%
Built 1939 or earlier43%

Home Value

Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K28%
$100K to $149K32%
$150K to $199K25%
$200K to $249K4%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K3%

House Heating Type

Electricity12%
Fuel oil, kerosene6%
LP gas1%
Utility gas81%

Crime

Violent Crime in Swoyersville

United States45
Pennsylvania34
Scranton Metro Area28
Luzerne County24

Property Crime in Swoyersville

United States48
Pennsylvania30
Scranton Metro Area27
Luzerne County29

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (51%)(45%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton43%
Donald Trump54%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 25 3 14
Feb 28 2 10
Mar 36 3 8
Apr 48 4 3
May 58 4 0
Jun 66 4 0
Jul 71 4 0
Aug 69 4 0
Sep 61 4 0
Oct 50 4 0
Nov 40 4 2
Dec 29 3 8

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Swoyersville

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding44
Tornado8
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Swoyersville, PA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Swoyersville, PA

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New Story School
1 miles, E
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Cheder Menachem
1 miles, SW
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Genesis School
2 miles, S
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Colleges

Colleges near Swoyersville, PA

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King's College
3 miles, S
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Wilkes University
4 miles, S
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Swoyersville, PA

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Airports

Airports near Swoyersville, PA

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