Before moving to Jim Thorpe, review the core fields on this page: population 4,633, median home value $178,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $980, commute time 29.4 minutes, and sunny days percentage 52%.
The neighbors section lists household income $56,500, family income $69,200, per capita income $29,900, unemployment rate 5.7%, public transport usage 1.1%, commute time 29.4 minutes, high school or higher 91.8%, and bachelors or more 20.8%.
The cost of living section lists cost of living index 84.7, median house value $178,000, gross rent $980, grocery index 91.6, housing index 74.2, utilities index 97.8, transportation index 88.3, and health care index 89.7.
The demographics section lists population 4,633, density 710 per sq mi, median age 45.6, gender ratio 97 males per 100 females, non-English speakers percentage 5.3%, White 93.2%, Black 1.7%, Asian 0.7%, and Others 4.4%.
The education section lists
Jim Thorpe Area High School with 680 students and a 13.9 student teacher ratio, L.B. Morris Elementary School with 640 students and a 14.2 student teacher ratio, St. Joseph Regional Academy with 120 students, Lehigh Carbon Community College 17 miles away
and Cedar Crest College 27 miles away.
The crime section lists violent crimes per 100k 97, property crimes per 100k 1,012, crime index 1,109, chance of violent crime 1 in 1,030, and chance of property crime 1 in 99.
The weather section lists winter 20°F to 36°F, spring 38°F to 65°F, summer 59°F to 81°F, fall 42°F to 68°F, average rainfall 46.3 inches, and sunny days percentage 52%.
The housing market section lists median home price $178,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $980, owner occupied rate 71.5%, rental vacancy rate 6.8%, home appreciation rate (1yr) 4.2%, new construction rate 0.6%, and foreclosure rate 0.9%.
The healthcare section lists
St. Luke's Carbon Campus and Lehigh Valley Hospital–Carbon,
physicians per 1000 2.3,
health insurance coverage 92.6%,
health care index 73.1,
emergency services Yes for St. Luke's Carbon Campus, and emergency services Yes for Lehigh Valley Hospital–Carbon.
The DMV information section lists state Pennsylvania, department PennDOT Driver & Vehicle Services, address 2250 Avenue A, Bethlehem, PA 18017, phone 1-800-932-4600, and website https://www.dmv.pa.gov.