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Jermyn, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Lackawanna County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
2,026 Population 2,565/sq mi density
$59,133 Median Income $33,824 per capita
$185,900 Home Value $245,469 Zillow
$776 Median Rent 26.8% income on rent
45°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
325 Violent Crime/100K 1,302 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$59,133 median income, 1.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$185,900 home value, $776/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
325 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$59,133
21% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$33,824
13% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.9%
47% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
3.4%
73% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Jermyn vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Jermyn’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$59,133
79%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$33,824
87%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$69,947
97%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,033
72%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,033
28% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
19 min
32% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
7.9%
48% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
86.9%
19% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$13,421M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 86.9%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 7.9%
Other 5.2%
Average commute time
19 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
5,565
Restaurants
552
Healthcare
776
Retail
804
Manufacturing
216

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$69,947
3% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,552
87% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
97.6
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$59,133
Per Capita Income$33,824
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$69,947
Avg Weekly Wage$1,033
County GDP$13,421M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate1.9%
Poverty Rate3.4%
Gini Coefficient0.456
Cost of Living Index97.6

Commute

Mean Commute19 minutes
Drive Alone86.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home7.9%

Businesses

Total Establishments5,565
Restaurants552
Healthcare776
Retail804
Manufacturing216

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$69,947
Avg Property Tax$6,552