All Countries
Clarks Green, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Lackawanna County County
Clarks Green, PA
At a Glance
How Clarks Green Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Clarks Green's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Clarks Green a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Clarks Green residents earn a median household income of $94,318 , which is 26% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $58,375. The unemployment rate stands at 1.5% (58% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.1% 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 Clarks Green is $274,000 , 3% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $349,248. Median rent is $1,573/month, with 24.2% 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 1959.
Safety & Crime
Clarks Green reports 15 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 96% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 305/100K.
Education
55.9% of adults in Clarks Green hold a bachelor's degree or higher (66% above the national average). 97.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Clarks Green has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.