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Chinchilla, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Lackawanna County County
Chinchilla, PA
At a Glance
How Chinchilla Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Chinchilla's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Chinchilla a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Chinchilla residents earn a median household income of $95,536 , which is 27% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $46,614. The unemployment rate stands at 5.1% (42% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 5,565 business establishments, including 552 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Chinchilla is $241,800 , 14% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $349,248. Median rent is $1,768/month, with 23.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1962.
Safety & Crime
Chinchilla reports 15 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 96% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 305/100K.
Education
51.2% of adults in Chinchilla hold a bachelor's degree or higher (52% above the national average). 98.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Chinchilla has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.