Before moving to Blakely, review the core fields on this page: population 6,564, median home value $182,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $950, commute time 22.1 minutes, and sunny days percentage 52%.
The neighbors section lists household income $57,200, family income $71,500, per capita income $30,900, unemployment rate 5.5%, public transport usage 1.5%, commute time 22.1 minutes, high school or higher 92.6%, and bachelors or more 23.7%.
The cost of living section lists cost of living index 84.5, median house value $182,000, gross rent $950, grocery index 98.0, housing index 62.1, utilities index 105.0, transportation index 87.9, and health care index 97.2.
The demographics section lists population 6,564, density 1,900 per sq mi, median age 45.3, gender ratio 92 males per 100 females, non-English speakers percentage 4.5%, White 94.1%, Black 1.1%, Asian 0.7%, and Others 4.1%.
The education section lists
Valley View Elementary Center with 790 students and a 14.2 student teacher ratio, Valley View High School with 900 students and a 13.8 student teacher ratio, All Saints Academy with 320 students, University of Scranton 7 miles away
and Marywood University 6 miles away.
The crime section lists violent crimes per 100k 134, property crimes per 100k 1,090, crime index 1,224, chance of violent crime 1 in 747, and chance of property crime 1 in 92.
The weather section lists winter 18°F to 34°F, spring 38°F to 62°F, summer 61°F to 82°F, fall 40°F to 64°F, average rainfall 42.5 inches, and sunny days percentage 52%.
The housing market section lists median home price $182,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $950, owner occupied rate 72.9%, rental vacancy rate 6.1%, home appreciation rate (1yr) 4.1%, new construction rate 0.6%, and foreclosure rate 0.7%.
The healthcare section lists
Geisinger Community Medical Center and Regional Hospital of Scranton,
physicians per 1000 2.5,
health insurance coverage 95.7%,
health care index 76.3,
emergency services Yes for Geisinger Community Medical Center, and emergency services Yes for Regional Hospital of Scranton.
The DMV information section lists state Pennsylvania, department Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), address 1101 South Front Street, Harrisburg, PA 17104, phone 1-717-412-5300, and website https://www.dmv.pa.gov.