Before moving to Strong, review the core fields on this page: population 230, median home value $95,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $750, commute time 24.8 minutes, and sunny days percentage 52%.
The neighbors section lists household income $45,000, family income $52,000, per capita income $23,500, unemployment rate 5.6%, public transport usage 0.5%, commute time 24.8 minutes, high school or higher 89.2%, and bachelors or more 13.5%.
The cost of living section lists cost of living index 87.0, median house value $95,000, gross rent $750, grocery index 94.0, housing index 65.0, utilities index 95.0, transportation index 90.0, and health care index 88.0.
The demographics section lists population 230, density 200 per sq mi, median age 46.5, gender ratio 98 males per 100 females, non-English speakers percentage 2.0%, White 97.0%, Black 1.0%, Asian 0.5%, and Others 1.5%.
The education section lists
Mount Carmel Area Junior/Senior High School with 700 students and a 13.5 student teacher ratio, Mount Carmel Area Elementary School with 800 students and a 14.2 student teacher ratio, Our Lady of Lourdes Regional School with 350 students
and Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania 32 miles away.
The crime section lists violent crimes per 100k 70, property crimes per 100k 900, crime index 970, chance of violent crime 1 in 1,400, and chance of property crime 1 in 111.
The weather section lists winter 18°F to 36°F, spring 39°F to 64°F, summer 58°F to 81°F, fall 41°F to 67°F, average rainfall 42 inches, and sunny days percentage 52%.
The housing market section lists median home price $95,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $750, owner occupied rate 74.5%, rental vacancy rate 8.2%, home appreciation rate (1yr) 3.2%, new construction rate 0.2%, and foreclosure rate 0.7%.
The healthcare section lists
Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital and Lehigh Valley Hospital–Schuylkill,
physicians per 1000 2.0,
health insurance coverage 91.0%,
health care index 71.0,
emergency services Yes for Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital, and emergency services Yes for Lehigh Valley Hospital–Schuylkill.
The DMV information section lists state Pennsylvania, department PennDOT Driver & Vehicle Services, address 1101 S. Front Street, Harrisburg, PA 17104, phone 1-800-932-4600, and website https://www.dmv.pa.gov.