Before moving to Tower City, review the core fields on this page: population 1,300, median home value $98,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $790, commute time 26.8 minutes, and sunny days percentage 49%.
The neighbors section lists household income $60,800, family income $72,300, per capita income $27,900, unemployment rate 5.7%, public transport usage 2.1%, commute time 26.8 minutes, high school or higher 89.4%, and bachelors or more 14.8%.
The cost of living section lists cost of living index 81.5, median house value $98,000, gross rent $790, grocery index 95.0, housing index 58.4, utilities index 103.2, transportation index 98.6, and health care index 101.1.
The demographics section lists population 1,300, density 1,100 per sq mi, median age 43.8, gender ratio 97 males per 100 females, non-English speakers percentage 2.6%, White 96.8%, Black 1.1%, Asian 0.4%, and Others 1.7%.
The education section lists
Tri-Valley Junior-Senior High School with 620 students and a 14.1 student teacher ratio, Williams Valley Junior-Senior High School with 540 students and a 13.8 student teacher ratio, St. Ambrose School with 180 students, Penn State Schuylkill 12 miles away
and Harrisburg Area Community College 35 miles away.
The crime section lists violent crimes per 100k 210, property crimes per 100k 1,050, crime index 1,260, chance of violent crime 1 in 476, and chance of property crime 1 in 95.
The weather section lists winter 20°F to 36°F, spring 42°F to 64°F, summer 61°F to 84°F, fall 44°F to 67°F, average rainfall 44.5 inches, and sunny days percentage 49%.
The housing market section lists median home price $98,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $790, owner occupied rate 72.8%, rental vacancy rate 7.1%, home appreciation rate (1yr) 3.2%, new construction rate 0.4%, and foreclosure rate 0.7%.
The healthcare section lists
Schuylkill Medical Center - East Norwegian Street and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Schuylkill,
physicians per 1000 1.8,
health insurance coverage 93.4%,
health care index 68.9,
emergency services Yes for Schuylkill Medical Center - East Norwegian Street, and emergency services Yes for Lehigh Valley Hospital - Schuylkill.
The DMV information section lists state Pennsylvania, department Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, address 1101 South Front Street, Harrisburg, PA 17104, phone 1-717-412-5300, and website https://www.penndot.pa.gov.