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Inkerman, PA
Pennsylvania · Luzerne County · Scranton--Wilkes-Barre Metro
Inkerman is a small town in Pennsylvania with a population of 1,568. Residents earn $50,236 per year, which is 33% below the national average.
Data updated April 2026
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,568
Population
2,148/sq mi density
$50,236
Median Income
$36,451 per capita
$1,450
Median Rent
43.8% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
459
Violent Crime/100K
3,412 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$50,236 median income, 1.3% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.0 / 5.0
$1,450/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
459 violent crimes/100K (21% above avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.5% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$50,236
33% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
459/100K
21% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
17.5%
48% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$1,450
25% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
36.2%
13% higher than US avg
Unemployment
1.3%
64% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
17.1%
38% higher than US avg
How Inkerman Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population1,568
Median Age51.9 yrs
Density2,148/mi²
Male / Female30% / 70%
Largest GroupWhite 82%
Veterans17.1%
Economy
BMedian Income$50,236
Per Capita$36,451
Unemployment1.3%
Poverty17.1%
County GDP$20,580M
Commute29 min
Housing
BRent$1,450
Ownership43.1%
Zillow$282,186
Housing Units859
Rent Burden43.8%
Crime
FViolent459/100K
Property3,412/100K
Health
Obesity36.2%
Smoking26.9%
Heart Disease6.9%
Climate
Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain38.7 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation780 ft (238 m)
Education
CBachelor's+17.5%
High School+92.9%
Graduate+8.2%
School Score5.32
Community
2024 VoteR 59% / D 40%
Commute29 min
Broadband79.4%
EV Stations1
Libraries16
Is Inkerman a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Inkerman receives an overall livability score of 2.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Inkerman has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Inkerman is $50,236, 33% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.3%. The poverty rate of 17.1% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
Renters pay a median of $1,450 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163.
Safety & Crime
The violent crime rate of 459 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,412 per 100,000, 74% above the national average.
Education
17.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.3/10.
Climate & Weather
Inkerman experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 38.7 inches, including 45.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Inkerman has a population of 1,568 with a density of 2,148 people per square mile, spread across 0.7 square miles. The median age is 51.9 years, 33% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 69.6% female and 30.4% male. The city is predominantly White (81.8%), with 1.6% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 95.4% of residents. 17.1% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 36.0% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 98.0% have health insurance coverage.
Population
1,568
Total Population
2,148
People / sq mi
51.9yrs
Median Age
33% above US avg
0.7mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Inkerman vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Inkerman vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Inkerman is $50,236, which is 33% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $36,451. The average weekly wage is $1,075, 25% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.3% (below the 3.6% US average). 17.1% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 7,474 business establishments, including 769 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.6, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes. 9.7% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Inkerman vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $50,236 |
| 33% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $36,451 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,075 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $63,726 |
| Gini Index | 0.451 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.3% |
| 64% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 17.1% |
| 38% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 7,474 |
| County GDP | $20,580M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 769 |
| Healthcare | 993 |
| Retail | 1,145 |
| Manufacturing | 299 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $6,079 |
| 74% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 97.60 (100=avg) |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 29.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 74.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 9.7% |
Walkability
Zillow estimates the typical home value at $282,186. Monthly rent averages $1,450 (25% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $996 for a one-bedroom to $1,225 for a two-bedroom apartment. 43.1% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 859 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1987. The average annual property tax is $6,079 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 43.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing, indicating a significant affordability challenge for renters.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Zillow ZHVI | $282,186 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,450 |
| 25% above US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 43.8% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $900 |
| 1 Bedroom | $996 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,225 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,570 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,744 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 43.1% |
| Owner-Occupied | 43.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 56.9% |
| Housing Units | 859 |
| Median Year Built | 1987 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $6,079 |
| 74% above US avg |
In Inkerman, 36.2% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.6% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.9% of residents, above the national average. 31.9% have high blood pressure. 26.9% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 20.1% report binge drinking. 29.7% are physically inactive, above the national average. 16.7% experience frequent mental distress. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,320. The dentist ratio is 1:1,532. 88.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.9 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Inkerman vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 36.2% |
| 13% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 10.6% |
| Heart Disease | 6.9% |
| High Blood Pressure | 31.9% |
| Asthma | 10.6% |
| COPD | 8.2% |
| Cancer | 6.5% |
| Kidney Disease | 3.2% |
| Stroke | 3.5% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 26.9% |
| 92% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 20.1% |
| Physical Inactivity | 29.7% |
| Mental Distress | 16.7% |
| Physical Distress | 15.5% |
| Short Sleep | 37.5% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 98.0% |
| Primary Care | 1:1,320 |
| Dentists | 1:1,532 |
| Mental Health | 1:668 |
| Checkup Rate | 69.3% |
| Dental Visits | 58.4% |
| Premature Death | 10,192/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.9/10 |
| Exercise Access | 88.9% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 993 |
Inkerman has a violent crime rate of 459 per 100,000 residents, 21% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 3,412 per 100,000, 74% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 30 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Inkerman receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Inkerman vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 459.3/100K |
| 21% above US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 3,412.1/100K |
| 74% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 30 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Inkerman experiences four distinct seasons with 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, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 38.7 inches. The area receives 45.1 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40. The city sits at an elevation of 780 feet.
Temperature
28°F Jan (-2°C)
74°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 51.3°F |
| 5% below US avg | |
| January Average | 28°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 275 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 780 ft (238 m) |
| Area | 0.7 sq mi (1.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,148/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.2969°N, 75.8166°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Luzerne County County |
| Nearest Airport | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International (AVP) 6 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 91.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 67.8 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 78.1 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively High |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Very High |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively High |
| Drought | No Rating |
| Cold Wave | Relatively High |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1895 | HIGH BRIDGE, NJ | Earthquake | — | — | 105 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28°F (-2°C) | 2.8 in | |
| February | 24°F (-4°C) | 2.7 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 33°F (1°C) | 3.1 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 3.7 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 4.3 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 4.5 in | Wettest |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 4.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 3.9 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 3.9 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 3.3 in | |
| November | 40°F (4°C) | 3.7 in | |
| December | 29°F (-2°C) | 3.2 in |
Inkerman has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 24°F in February to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.5") and February the driest (2.7").
Inkerman is located in Luzerne County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 17.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 48% below the national average of 33.7%. 92.9% have completed high school. 8.2% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.3 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 59.2% of the vote, a 19.2-point margin. 79.4% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 16 public libraries serving the community. 993 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 74.5% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 19.2 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 30 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 17.5% |
| 48% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 92.9% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 8.2% |
| School Test Score | 5.32 |
C
Education Grade (2.4/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 2 | Metro / 250K–1M |
| Population Density | 2,148/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.7 sq mi |
| County | Luzerne County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 79.4% |
| Avg Download Speed | 179.9 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 8.2 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 1 |
| Public Libraries | 16 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 993 |
| Restaurants | 769 |
| Retail Stores | 1,145 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 29.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 74.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 9.7% |
Average costs for common services in Inkerman. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $244 ($146–$390) |
| Specialist Visit | $342 ($195–$537) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $195 ($98–$342) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,147 ($781–$4,880) |
| Dental Cleaning | $127 ($73–$195) |
| Dental Filling | $244 ($146–$390) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $44 ($24–$73) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $73 ($49–$117) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $293 ($146–$488) |
| Tire Rotation | $39 ($20–$73) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $586 ($390–$976) |
| Battery Replacement | $195 ($98–$342) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $98 ($59–$146) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $88 ($49–$137) |
| HVAC Repair | $390 ($146–$781) |
| HVAC System Install | $6,832 ($3,904–$11,712) |
| Roof Repair | $976 ($390–$1,952) |
| Roof Replacement | $8,784 ($5,368–$14,640) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,464 ($488–$3,416) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $14,640 ($4,880–$29,280) |
| DUI Defense | $4,880 ($1,952–$9,760) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,464 ($781–$2,928) |
| Will Preparation | $488 ($195–$976) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,440 ($976–$4,880) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $24 ($15–$44) |
| Women's Haircut | $54 ($29–$98) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $146 ($73–$244) |
| Manicure | $24 ($15–$44) |
| Pedicure | $39 ($24–$63) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $78 ($49–$127) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $4.00 ($2.93–$5.37) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.42 ($2.44–$4.88) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.71 ($2.44–$5.37) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.39 ($2.93–$6.34) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.37 ($3.90–$7.32) |
| Rice (per lb) | $0.98 ($0.59–$1.76) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $137 ($78–$244) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $68 ($29–$146) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $68 ($39–$117) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $68 ($39–$98) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $63 ($29–$98) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $83 ($49–$146) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $195 ($73–$488) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $1,952 ($1,171–$3,416) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $68 ($29–$127) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $15 ($7.81–$24) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $98 ($29–$244) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $29 ($15–$73) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,171 ($586–$2,440) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $976 ($488–$1,952) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $390 ($195–$683) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $49 ($24–$98) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $976 ($390–$2,440) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $12,200 ($4,880–$29,280) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $59 ($29–$98) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $98 ($49–$195) |
| Dog Grooming | $59 ($29–$98) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $39 ($20–$73) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $293 ($146–$488) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $195 ($98–$390) |
Top Industries in Luzerne County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 23,720 | 1,044 | $60,843 | 1.14 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 19,236 | 350 | $52,955 | 3.13 |
| Manufacturing | 17,873 | 323 | $66,010 | 1.50 |
| Retail Trade | 15,873 | 1,111 | $35,150 | 1.09 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 11,073 | 776 | $22,247 | 0.84 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 8,993 | 416 | $41,064 | 1.05 |
| Construction | 5,248 | 585 | $70,023 | 0.69 |
| Wholesale Trade | 4,776 | 341 | $72,640 | 0.83 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 3,947 | 562 | $79,007 | 0.39 |
| Other Services | 3,810 | 675 | $39,170 | 0.87 |
| Finance & Insurance | 3,678 | 353 | $80,053 | 0.62 |
| Educational Services | 3,193 | 76 | $46,657 | 1.06 |
| Management of Companies | 1,636 | 71 | $96,652 | 0.67 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 1,393 | 91 | $35,155 | 0.57 |
| Utilities | 1,323 | 14 | $148,029 | 2.40 |
| Information & Technology | 1,264 | 90 | $67,076 | 0.46 |
| Real Estate | 1,097 | 251 | $52,859 | 0.49 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 329 | 19 | $80,917 | 0.60 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 131 | 14 | $46,044 | 0.11 |
Radio Stations near Inkerman
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 97.9x WBSX-FM | rock | MP3 80 kbps | |
| WVIA-HD3 "Chiaroscuro Channel" Scranton, PA | jazz, public radio | AAC 128 kbps | |
| VMFM 91.7 | college, college radio | AAC 64 kbps | |
| NEPA's ESPN Radio | sports | AAC+ 48 kbps |
National Parks Near Inkerman
49 national parks and monuments found near Inkerman.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Appalachian National Scenic Trail | National Scenic Trail | Free |
| Archbald Pothole State Park | State Park | Free |
| Beltzville State Park | State Park | Free |
| Big Pocono State Park | State Park | Free |
| Chenango Valley State Park | State Park | Free |
| Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park | State Park | Free |
| Delaware Canal State Park | State Park | Free |
| Delaware Canal State Park | State Park | Free |
| Delaware Canal State Park (David Library) | State Park | Free |
| Delaware River Access State Park | State Park | Free |
| Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area | National Recreation Area | $10 |
| Frances Slocum State Park | State Park | Free |
| Glens Natural Area | State Park | Free |
| Gouldsboro State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hickory Run Boulder Field Natural Area | State Park | Free |
| Hickory Run State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lackawanna State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Superior State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lehigh Gorge State Park | State Park | Free |
| Locust Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lower Delaware National Wild and Scenic River | National Wild and Scenic River | Free |
| Memorial Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mount Pisgah State Park | State Park | Free |
| Nescopeck State Park | State Park | Free |
| Newtown Battlefield State Park | State Park | Free |
| Nockamixon State Park | State Park | Free |
| Oquaga Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Osmun Forest | State Park | Free |
| Paulinskill Valley Trail | State Park | Free |
| Pequest River Grny | State Park | Free |
| Promised Land State Park | State Park | Free |
| Prompton State Park | State Park | Free |
| Ralph Stover State Park | State Park | Free |
| Recreation Area | State Park | Free |
| Ricketts Glenn State Park | State Park | Free |
| Salt Springs State Park | State Park | Free |
| Shikellamy State Park | State Park | Free |
| Steamtown National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Swartswood State Park | State Park | Free |
| Swatara State Park | State Park | Free |
| Tobyhanna State Park | State Park | Free |
| Tuscarora State Park | State Park | Free |
| Two Rivers State Park | State Park | Free |
| Upper Delaware Scenic & Recreational River | Scenic & Recreational River | Free |
| Voorhees State Park | State Park | Free |
| Washington Crossing | State Park | Free |
| Washington Crossing State Park | State Park | Free |
| Washington Crossing State Park | State Park | Free |
| Worlds End State Park | State Park | Free |
Museums in Inkerman
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOPE HORN GALLERY� | ART MUSEUM | $240,201,889 | ||
| SORDONI ART GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 5704084325 | $116,646,619 | |
| CONTEMPORARY GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 5703486211 | $105,682,611 | |
| MARYWOOD UNIVERSITY ARBORETUM | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 5709614788 | $105,682,611 | |
| MARYWOOD UNIVERSITY ART GALLERIES | ART MUSEUM | 5703486278 | $105,682,611 | |
| SUCACI GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 5703486211 | $105,682,611 | |
| MACDONALD GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | $83,993,611 | ||
| PAULY FRIEDMAN ART GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | $83,993,611 | ||
| EVERHART MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY SCIENCE & ART | NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM | 5703467186 | $667,129 | |
| WYOMING HISTORICAL AND GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5708236244 | $257,657 | |
| LACKAWANNA AND WYOMING VALLEY RAIL HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $173,369 | ||
| LACKAWANNA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7173443841 | $145,817 | |
| ELECTRIC CITY TROLLEY MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 300 CLIFF ST | 5709636590 | $93,686 |
| MEADOW RUN-MOUNTAIN LAKE PARK HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5708218992 | $82,449 | |
| ANTHRACITE HERITAGE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5709634804 | $76,923 | |
| TIMMY'S TOWN CENTER | CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | THE MALL AT STEAMTOWN 300 LACKAWANNA AVENUE | 5703411511 | $48,510 |
| SUSQUEHANNA RIVER ARCHAEOLOGICAL CENTER | HISTORY MUSEUM | PO BOX 12 | 6075657960 | $42,653 |
| WYOMING COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5708365303 | $25,075 | |
| DUNMORE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5705581060 | ||
| ENDLESS MOUNTAINS NATURE CENTER | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 1309 VOSBURG RD | 5708363835 | |
| HOT DOG HALL OF FAME | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5708255303 | ||
| HOUDINI MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 1433 N MAIN AVENUE | 5703425555 | |
| HUBER BREAKER PRESERVATION SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| JOHN LOUIS POPPLE SPORTS HALL OF FAME | GENERAL MUSEUM | 25 FREDERICK STREET | ||
| MASLOW COLLECTION | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2300 ADAMS AVE | 5703486211 | |
| MOUNTAIN TOP HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| MUSEUM OF ANTHRACITE MINING | GENERAL MUSEUM | 22 BALD MOUNTAIN RD | 5709634804 | |
| NANTICOKE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5702581367 | ||
| NATHAN DENISON HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5702885531 | ||
| OLD FORGE COAL MINE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| PLYMOUTH HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5707795840 | ||
| SCHULMAN GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | |||
| SCRANTON IRON FURNACES | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5709634804 | ||
| STEAMTOWN MUSEUM ASSOCIATION | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| STEAMTOWN NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5703405192 | ||
| SWETLAND HOMESTEAD | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5706932740 | ||
| WEST PITTSTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION |
Libraries in Inkerman
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCRANTON PUBLIC LIBRARY | 500 VINE STREET | 0.0 | 327,918 | |||
| BACK MOUNTAIN MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 96 HUNTSVILLE RD | 0.0 | 173,432 | |||
| OSTERHOUT FREE LIBRARY | 71 SOUTH FRANKLIN ST | 0.0 | 159,154 | |||
| ABINGTON COMMUNITY LIBRARY | 1200 WEST GROVE STREET | 0.0 | 159,000 | |||
| HOYT LIBRARY | 284 WYOMING AVE | 0.0 | 85,496 | |||
| PITTSTON MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 47 BROAD ST | 0.0 | 71,854 | |||
| MILL MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 495 EAST MAIN ST | 0.0 | 52,628 | |||
| MARIAN SUTHERLAND KIRBY LIB | 35 KIRBY AVENUE | 0.0 | 52,285 | |||
| TUNKHANNOCK PUBLIC LIBRARY | 220 W. TIOGA ST. | 0.0 | 49,426 | |||
| VALLEY COMMUNITY LIBRARY | 739 RIVER ST | 0.0 | 44,249 | |||
| PLYMOUTH PUBLIC LIBRARY | 107 WEST MAIN ST | 0.0 | 36,202 | |||
| WEST PITTSTON LIBRARY | 200 EXETER AVE | 0.0 | 30,830 | |||
| TAYLOR COMMUNITY LIBRARY | 710 SOUTH MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 28,756 | |||
| WYOMING FREE LIBRARY | 358 WYOMING AVE | 0.0 | 22,615 | |||
| DALTON COMMUNITY LIBRARY | 113 EAST MAIN ST | 0.0 | 7,300 |
Farmers Markets in Inkerman
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abington Farmers Market | 12055 Rose Drove | ||||
| Back Mountain Farmers Market | Grounds of Back Mountain Memorial Library | ||||
| Co-Operative Farmers Market | 900 Barring Avenue | 07/15/2019 to 11/20/2019 | Mon: 12:00 PM-6:00 PM;Wed: 12:00 PM-6:00 PM;Fri: 12:00 PM-6:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Essential Eating Farmers Market | 515 Northern Boulevard (Rt. 6/11) | Visit | |||
| Pittston City Farmers Market | 35 Broad Street | ||||
| South Side Farmers' Market | Alder Street and Cedar Avenue | 05/12/2018 to 10/06/2018 | Sat: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| The University of Scranton Farmer's Market | 159 Cedar Ave. | Visit | |||
| Wilkes-Barre Farmers Market | Public Square | Visit | |||
| Wyoming County Cooperative Farmers Market | Route 29, South |
Breweries in Inkerman
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bagasevich LLC | Barbecue, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Cocktail Lounge Restaura | 1902 Jackson St | 5709619956 | |
| Bar At The Patch Inc The | Barbecue, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Cocktail Lounge Restaura | 110 W Grove St | 5703413510 | |
| Beer Super | Brewery | 485 Scott St | 5708238788 | |
| Breaker Brewing Company | Brewery and Gastropub, Brewery | 787 E Northampton St | 5703929078 | Visit |
| Dublin's Pub & Grill | Cocktail Lounges, Bars / Taverns, Scranton Bars, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Barbecue, Pub, Restaurants & | 501 S Main Ave | 5705580558 | |
| Hotel Sun | Cocktail Lounges, Travel & Leisure, Restaurants, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Scranton Rooming and Boardin | 410 Cedar Ave | 5703445097, 5703444785 | Visit |
| Kaps Taps | Bars, Cocktail Lounges, food and drink, Restaurant, Restaurants, drinking, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Ba | 301 Main St | 5704513010 | |
| Kilcoyne's Tavern Inc | Barbecue, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Cocktail Lounge Restaura | 129 S Main St | 5709694331 | |
| Kings Restaurant | Breweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Restaurants, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Cocktail Lounge Resta | 49 S Mountain Blvd | 5704745464 | |
| Moran's Pub | Bars, Cocktail Lounges, food and drink, Restaurants, drinking, Breweries & Brew Pubs, recreation, Co | 501 N Bromley Ave | 5703471755 | |
| Morganz Pub & Eatery | Bars, American Restaurant, Brewery, and Pub Greenridge, Restaurants, American Restaurant, Brewery, a | 315 Green Ridge St | (570) 344-8300, 5703448300 | Visit |
| Pourhouse The | Barbecue, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Restaurants, Bar & Grill Restaurants | 7 N Main St | 5.71E+09 | |
| Quent's Corner Pub | Dunmore Pa, Restaurants & Bars, Restaurants, Dunmore Restaurants, Barbecue, Breweries & Brew Pubs, C | 233 E Drinker St | 5709615510 | |
| Rep's Place | Barbecue, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Cocktail Lounge Restaura | 2225 Jackson St | 5703425197 | |
| Shady Side Tavern | Take Out Restaurants, Restaurants, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Carry-out Food, Pizza, Bar & Grill Restaur | 3600 Sr 309 Highway | 5706759683 | |
| Susquehanna Brewing Company | Breweries, Food & Drink | 635 S Main St | 5706543557 | |
| The Lion Brewery | Brewery | 700 N Pennsylvania Ave | ||
| Wilkes Barre Clay Products Co | Clay Brick Common Brick & Brick Face, Natural Stone, Beer & Beverages, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Buildi | 140 Dilley St | 5.70E+09 |
Ski Resorts Near Inkerman
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montage Mountain Resort | 9.0 | 7 | 594 | $53 | December - March | Yes | Yes |
Cell Towers in Inkerman
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| DALLAS CELL SITE - 397 COUNTRY CLUB ROAD | TOWER | 82 |
| Shadow Brook Drive (96097) | GTOWER | 81 |
| Intersection of Route 29 with Route 309 (96081) | GTOWER | 79 |
| SPRING HILL ROAD ROUTE 940 ROAD 1 (12695) | GTOWER | 61 |
| West Mountain Cell Site - 2 mi SW of RTs 307 & 9 | TOWER | 61 |
| JACKSON STREET 307 AND PA TURNPIKE NORTHEAST EXT (2619) | GTOWER | 56 |
| IVY PARK ROAD (2655) | GTOWER | 56 |
| (Brier Mountain) 2 MILES SW OF I/S RT. 292 & RT. 29 | LTOWER | 55 |
| (Brier Mountain) 2 MILES SW OF I/S RT. 292 & RT. 29 | LTOWER | 55 |
| OSTERHOUT Cell Site - Approx. 2 mi S of RT 6 in | TOWER | 41 |
| OSTERHOUT Cell Site - Approx. 2 mi S of RT 6 in | TOWER | 41 |
Bridges in Inkerman
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1951 | 89 | 8,365 | F |
Amtrak Stations in Inkerman
2 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Scranton, PA | 30 Lackawanna Avenue | BUS |
| Wilkes-Barre, PA | 47 South Washington Street | BUS |
Airports Near Inkerman
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Lehigh Valley International Airport | ABE | Medium Airport |
| Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport | AVP | Medium Airport |
| Air Haven Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Air-List-Ads Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Allentown Queen City Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ashlawn Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Beltzville Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bendigo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Benton Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bloomsburg Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Blue Mountain Academy (Private) Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Boden Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Braden Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Bradford County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Broadt Personal Use Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bugs Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bullfly Ultralightport | — | Small Airport |
| Carrar Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cash Creek Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cavage Personal Use Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Chambers Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Charles G. Kalko Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cherry Ridge Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cherry Valley Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Cosklos Elkview Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Countryside Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cuatros Vientos Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Deer Meadows Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Double D Skyranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dwight's Delight Airport | — | Small Airport |
| East Penn Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Flying Dollar Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Flying M Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Gap View Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Giffin Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Grayce Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Grover Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hallett's Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hazleton Municipal Airport | HZL | Small Airport |
| Herr Brothers Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hi-Vu Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hiawatha Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hillview Airport | — | Small Airport |
| J P Reilly Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Jake Arner Memorial Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kellachows Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kirkwood Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Lake Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lars/Private Airport | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Inkerman
30 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Avoca Police Department | 752 Main Street | |
| Dunmore Police Department | ||
| Exeter Borough Police Department | 1101 Wyoming Avenue | |
| Fern Ridge | 127 Parkside Avenue | |
| Forty Fort Police Department | 1271 Wyoming Avenue | |
| Jenkins Township Police Department | 48 Colonel Jenkins Drive | |
| Jessup Police Station | ||
| Kingston Police Department | 500 Wyoming Avenue | |
| Luzerne Police Station | 144 Academy Street | |
| Moosic Police Department | 606 River Street | |
| Nanticoke Police Department | ||
| Old Forge Police Department | 310 South Main Street | |
| Olyphant Police Department | ||
| Pennsylvania State Police | ||
| Pennsylvania State Police | ||
| Pennsylvania State Police Training Center | 1989 | |
| Police Services | ||
| Rice Township Police Department | ||
| Scranton Police Department | 100 South Washington Avenue | |
| Scranton Police Headquarters | ||
| State Police Headquarters | ||
| Sugar Notch Police Department | 742 Main Street | |
| Swoyersville Police Dept | ||
| Taylor Police Department | 120 Union Street | |
| Throop Borough Police | 201 Charles Street | |
| University Police | Mulberry Street | |
| West Pittston Borough Building | ||
| Wilkes University Public Safety Center | 140 South Main Street | |
| Wilkes-Barre City Police Headquarters | 15 North Washington Street | |
| Wilkes-Barre Township Police Department | 150 Watson Street |
Grocery Stores in Inkerman
1 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Convenient Food Mart 3037 | Convenience Store | 610 S Main St |
Treatment Centers in Inkerman
14 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| A Better Today Inc | Substance Abuse | 570-825-1442 |
| A Better Today Inc | Substance Abuse | 570-344-1444 |
| A Better Today Inc | Substance Abuse | 570-996-9603 |
| Childrens Service Center of - Wyoming Valley | Both | 570-825-6425 |
| CleanSlate Centers | Substance Abuse | 570-904-6000 |
| Drug and Alcohol Treatment Servs Inc - Outpatient Services | Substance Abuse | 570-961-1997 x212 |
| Moses Taylor Hospital - Senior Mental Health | Mental Health | 570-770-6395 |
| Scranton Counseling Center | Both | 570-348-6100 x3205 |
| TPALS - Turning Point Alt Living Solutions | Substance Abuse | 570-820-0589 |
| TPALS - Turning Point Alt Living Solutions | Substance Abuse | 570-880-7614 |
| Wilkes Barre VA Medical Center - Veterans Affairs | Both | 570-824-3521 x27738 |
| Wright Center for Community Health | Both | 570-343-2383 |
| WY Valley Alc and Drug Servs Inc - Alcohol and Drug Services Inc | Substance Abuse | 570-820-8888 |
| Wyoming Valley Alc and Drug Servs Inc | Substance Abuse | 570-820-8888 |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Inkerman
What is the population of Inkerman?
Inkerman has a population of 1,568 residents and is located in Pennsylvania. The population density is 2,148 people per square mile, spread across 0.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 51.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 69.6% female and 30.4% male.
Is Inkerman expensive to live in?
Inkerman has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 97.6 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $50,236, 33% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $1,450 per month, above the national average of $1,163.
Is Inkerman safe?
The violent crime rate in Inkerman is 459 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,412 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Inkerman receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Inkerman?
Inkerman has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 28°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 38.7 inches, with 45.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 40.
How is the job market in Inkerman?
The job market in Inkerman is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.3% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,075. There are 7,474 business establishments in the area, including 769 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 29 minutes, and 9.7% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Inkerman?
For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,450. Fair market rent is $996 for a 1-bedroom and $1,225 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 43.1%. The average annual property tax is $6,079.
How are the schools in Inkerman?
Schools in Inkerman score 5.3 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 17.5% of adults in Inkerman hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.9% have completed high school. 8.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Inkerman?
The obesity rate in Inkerman is 36.2% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 26.9% of adults are smokers. 29.7% are physically inactive. 88.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,320.
What is transportation like in Inkerman?
The average commute in Inkerman is 29 minutes. 74.5% of workers drive alone to work, and 9.7% work from home.
What are the demographics of Inkerman?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Inkerman is 81.8% White, 1.6% Hispanic or Latino. 95.4% of residents speak only English at home, while 4.6% speak Spanish. 17.1% of the population are military veterans. 36.0% of residents have a disability. 98.0% have health insurance coverage.
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