West Wyoming, PA
Living in West Wyoming
Bikeability
2
Walkability
10
Commute
72
Public Transit
3
Affordability
67
Public Safety
90
Airports
5
Hospitals
42
Colleges
82
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
45
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
2.7k
Population
-49 (2010–19)
47 y
Median Age
+2 (2010–19)
26%
College-Educated
+1% (2010–19)
68%
Family Households
+5% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over12%
Diversity
Black3%
Caucasian95%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial<1%
Education
Less than high school8%
High school graduate35%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree17%
Graduate degree9%
Households
Family household68%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$69k
Median Household Income
+$14k (2010–19)
92%
Above Poverty
-3% (2010–19)
24 mi
Average Commute
92%
Lived Here Last Year
-7% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K16%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K18%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector73%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation19%
Mgt, science, and arts38%
Sales and office21%
Service15%
Commute
Car, truck, or van93%
Walked1%
Worked at home6%
Housing
$145k
Median Home Value
+$25k (2010–19)
5%
Built 2000 or Later
$615
Median Monthly Rent
+$168 (2010–19)
78%
Owner-Occupied
-10% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached85%
Multiple units6%
Mobile home1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2000 to 20092%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 19799%
Built 1960 to 196916%
Built 1950 to 195924%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier25%
Home Value
Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K23%
$100K to $149K26%
$150K to $199K28%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke1%
Electricity10%
Fuel oil, kerosene7%
Utility gas79%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in West Wyoming
United States45
Pennsylvania34
Scranton Metro Area28
Luzerne County24
Property Crime in West Wyoming
United States48
Pennsylvania30
Scranton Metro Area27
Luzerne County29
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (46%)(50%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton37%
Donald Trump61%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24 | 3 | 14 |
| Feb | 27 | 2 | 10 |
| Mar | 35 | 3 | 8 |
| Apr | 47 | 4 | 3 |
| May | 57 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 66 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 50 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 40 | 3 | 2 |
| Dec | 29 | 3 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in West Wyoming
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding46
Tornado8
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near West Wyoming, PA
Private Schools
Private Schools near West Wyoming, PA
New Story School
1 miles, S
Cheder Menachem
3 miles, SW
Trucksville Early Childhood Education Center
4 miles, W
Genesis School
4 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near West Wyoming, PA
Hospitals
Hospitals near West Wyoming, PA
First Hospital of Wyoming Valley
4 miles, SW
Wilkes-Barre General Hospital
4 miles, S
Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center
5 miles, SE
Geisinger-Community Medical Center
12 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near West Wyoming, PA
Wilkes-Barre-Scranton International Airport
7 miles, E
Lehigh Valley International Airport
51 miles, SE
Greater Binghamton Airport-Edwin A Link Field
62 miles, N
Elmira-Corning Regional Airport
79 miles, NW