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Heckscherville, PA
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Heckscherville, PA
At a Glance
How Heckscherville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Heckscherville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Heckscherville a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Heckscherville residents earn a median household income of $66,042 , which is 12% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $20,574. The unemployment rate stands at 11.9% (231% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,961 business establishments, including 248 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Heckscherville is $71,700 , 75% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $96,235. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Safety & Crime
Heckscherville reports 209 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 45% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 814/100K.
Education
18.5% of adults in Heckscherville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (45% below the national average). 95.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Heckscherville has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 271 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 53.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.