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Lehighton, PA
Pennsylvania · Carbon County · Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton Metro
Lehighton is a small city in Pennsylvania with a population of 5,268. Residents earn $62,083 per year, which is 17% below the national average.
Data updated April 2026
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
5,268
Population
3,252/sq mi density
$62,083
Median Income
$32,177 per capita
$198,600
Home Value
$269,503 Zillow
$928
Median Rent
30.9% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
271 sunny days/yr
433
Violent Crime/100K
1,488 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$62,083 median income, 3.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$198,600 home value, $928/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
433 violent crimes/100K (14% above avg)
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.7% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$62,083
17% lower than US avg
Home Value
$198,600
30% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
433/100K
14% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
15.7%
53% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$928
20% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
39.8%
24% higher than US avg
Unemployment
3.8%
6% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
9.8%
21% lower than US avg
How Lehighton Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population5,268
Median Age41.1 yrs
Density3,252/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Largest GroupWhite 90%
Veterans4.7%
Economy
B+Median Income$62,083
Per Capita$32,177
Unemployment3.8%
Poverty9.8%
County GDP$2,798M
Commute23 min
Housing
A+Home Value$198,600
Rent$928
Ownership54.4%
Zillow$269,503
Housing Units2,293
Rent Burden30.9%
Crime
FViolent433/100K
Property1,488/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault377/100K
Burglary396/100K
Health
Obesity39.8%
Smoking25.8%
Heart Disease7.4%
Climate
Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain51.9 in/yr
Sunny Days271/yr
Elevation519 ft (158 m)
Education
CBachelor's+15.7%
High School+94.5%
Graduate+3.4%
School Score5.51
Community
2024 VoteR 67% / D 32%
Commute23 min
Broadband87.6%
EV Stations5
Libraries4
Is Lehighton a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Lehighton receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Lehighton offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Lehighton is $62,083, 17% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.8%, indicating a healthy job market. 9.8% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Lehighton is $198,600, 30% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $928 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.2x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
The violent crime rate of 433 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,488 per 100,000, 24% below the national average.
Education
15.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 94.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.
Climate & Weather
Lehighton experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. With 271 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 51.9 inches, including 27.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Lehighton has a population of 5,268 with a density of 3,252 people per square mile, spread across 0.6 square miles. The median age is 41.1 years, 6% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 55% female and 45% male. The city is predominantly White (89.8%), with 2.5% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 86.4% of residents, while 13.6% speak Spanish. 4.7% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 15.5% of residents have a disability. 96.3% have health insurance coverage.
Population
5,268
Total Population
3,252
People / sq mi
41.1yrs
Median Age
6% above US avg
0.6mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Lehighton vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Lehighton vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Lehighton is $62,083, which is 17% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $32,177 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $860, 40% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 9.8% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,305 business establishments, including 132 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.6, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 6.4% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Lehighton vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $62,083 |
| 17% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $32,177 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $860 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $62,587 |
| Gini Index | 0.427 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.8% |
| 6% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 9.8% |
| 21% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,305 |
| County GDP | $2,798M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 132 |
| Healthcare | 175 |
| Retail | 196 |
| Manufacturing | 47 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $6,285 |
| 80% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 97.60 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.16% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 23.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 66.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 6.4% |
Walkability
The median home value in Lehighton is $198,600, 30% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $269,503, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 97.6% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $928 (20% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $996 for a one-bedroom to $1,225 for a two-bedroom apartment. 54.4% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 2,293 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1944. The average annual property tax is $6,285 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 30.9% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.2x.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $198,600 |
| 30% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $269,503 |
| Median List Price | $234,250 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $234,250 |
| $/Sq Ft | $196 |
| Homes Sold | 5 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 97.6% |
| Price Drops | 50.0% |
| Inventory | 6 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $928 |
| 20% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 30.9% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $900 |
| 1 Bedroom | $996 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,225 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,570 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,744 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 54.4% |
| Owner-Occupied | 54.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 45.6% |
| Housing Units | 2,293 |
| Median Year Built | 1944 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $6,285 |
| 80% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 3.16% |
In Lehighton, 39.8% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 13.3% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 7.4% of residents, above the national average. 32.4% have high blood pressure. 25.8% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 16.8% report binge drinking. 31.4% are physically inactive, above the national average. 17.0% experience frequent mental distress. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,973. The dentist ratio is 1:2,424. 64.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.4 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Lehighton vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 39.8% |
| 24% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 13.3% |
| Heart Disease | 7.4% |
| High Blood Pressure | 32.4% |
| Asthma | 10.7% |
| COPD | 8.2% |
| Cancer | 6.1% |
| Kidney Disease | 3.6% |
| Stroke | 3.8% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 25.8% |
| 84% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 16.8% |
| Physical Inactivity | 31.4% |
| Mental Distress | 17.0% |
| Physical Distress | 17.0% |
| Short Sleep | 39.4% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 96.3% |
| Primary Care | 1:2,973 |
| Dentists | 1:2,424 |
| Mental Health | 1:1,148 |
| Checkup Rate | 71.5% |
| Dental Visits | 54.2% |
| Premature Death | 10,784/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.4/10 |
| Exercise Access | 64.9% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 175 |
Lehighton has a violent crime rate of 433 per 100,000 residents, 14% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 376.7 per 100,000, robbery at 37.7, rape at 18.8. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,488 per 100,000, 24% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 923, burglary at 396, vehicle theft at 170 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 7 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Lehighton receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Lehighton vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 433.2/100K |
| 14% above US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 18.8/100K |
| Robbery | 37.7/100K |
| Assault | 376.7/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 1,488.0/100K |
| 24% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 395.6/100K |
| Theft | 923.0/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 169.5/100K |
| Arson | 18.8/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 7 |
| Traffic Accidents | 258 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.6 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Lehighton experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 271 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 51.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 27.3 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40. The city sits at an elevation of 519 feet.
Temperature
27°F Jan (-3°C)
72°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 50.0°F |
| 7% below US avg | |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 271 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 519 ft (158 m) |
| Area | 0.6 sq mi (1.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 3,252/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.8277°N, 75.7165°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Carbon County County |
| Nearest Airport | Hazleton Regional (HZL) 18 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 59.4 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 35.0 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 61.2 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | No Rating |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1895 | HIGH BRIDGE, NJ | Earthquake | — | — | 73 km |
| 1840 | PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA | Earthquake | — | — | 122 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°F (-3°C) | 3.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 28°F (-3°C) | 2.8 in | Driest |
| March | 37°F (3°C) | 3.5 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 3.7 in | |
| May | 58°F (14°C) | 4.7 in | Wettest |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 4.4 in | |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 4.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 4.2 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 4.1 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 3.5 in | |
| November | 42°F (6°C) | 4.1 in | |
| December | 32°F (0°C) | 3.5 in |
Lehighton has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 27°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.7") and February the driest (2.8").
Lehighton is located in Carbon County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 15.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 53% below the national average of 33.7%. 94.5% have completed high school. 3.4% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 67% of the vote, a 34.8-point margin. 87.6% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 5 EV charging stations. There are 4 public libraries serving the community. 175 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 66.5% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 34.8 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 7 |
| Traffic Accidents | 258 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.6 / 4.0 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 15.7% |
| 53% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 94.5% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 3.4% |
| School Test Score | 5.51 |
C
Education Grade (2.3/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 2 | Metro / 250K–1M |
| Population Density | 3,252/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.6 sq mi |
| County | Carbon County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 87.6% |
| Avg Download Speed | 134.4 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 6.2 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 5 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 5 |
| Public Libraries | 4 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 175 |
| Restaurants | 132 |
| Retail Stores | 196 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 23.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 66.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 6.4% |
Average costs for common services in Lehighton. 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 Carbon 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 | 3,501 | 186 | $51,929 | 1.46 |
| Retail Trade | 2,058 | 177 | $30,983 | 1.24 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 1,903 | 148 | $20,976 | 1.26 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 1,355 | 38 | $19,390 | 4.83 |
| Manufacturing | 1,220 | 47 | $60,306 | 0.89 |
| Information & Technology | 853 | 32 | $63,844 | 2.73 |
| Construction | 504 | 133 | $59,249 | 0.58 |
| Other Services | 492 | 116 | $35,467 | 0.98 |
| Educational Services | 407 | 13 | $38,966 | 1.18 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 393 | 56 | $48,891 | 0.40 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 332 | 94 | $59,469 | 0.29 |
| Finance & Insurance | 253 | 39 | $71,372 | 0.37 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 246 | 28 | $49,216 | 0.35 |
| Real Estate | 107 | 42 | $44,304 | 0.41 |
| Management of Companies | 28 | 9 | $54,565 | 0.10 |
Hospitals in Lehighton
| Hospital | Type | CMS Rating | Emergency | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST LUKE'S HOSPITAL - CARBON CAMPUS | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | Yes | (610) 377-7001 |
Schools in Lehighton
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lehighton Area Elementary Center | Elementary | 998 | 73 | 13.7:1 |
| Lehighton Area HS | High | 660 | 64 | 10.3:1 |
| Lehighton Area MS | Middle | 513 | 50 | 10.3:1 |
| Towamensing El Sch | Elementary | 324 | 28 | 11.6:1 |
Radio Stations near Lehighton
10 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| C.A.F.E. Tropical Cristiana | christian | MP3 | |
| NewsRadio 790 WAEB | news, talk | AAC | |
| Cat Country 96 | country | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| iHeartPodcast AM 1470 | news, talk | AAC | |
| WFNGR696.com | alternative rock, punk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WXL39 162.400 Weather Radio | local weather, noaa | MP3 16 kbps | |
| 95.1 ZZO | rock | AAC | |
| WJTL | christian contemporary | MP3 | |
| 97.9x WBSX-FM | rock | MP3 80 kbps | |
| WVIA-HD3 "Chiaroscuro Channel" Scranton, PA | jazz, public radio | AAC 128 kbps |
Campgrounds Near Lehighton
1 campgrounds found near Lehighton.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| BLUE MARSH LAKE (DRY BROOKS DAY USE AREA) | 4.8/5 | 3 | $90 |
National Parks Near Lehighton
76 national parks and monuments found near Lehighton.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Allamuchy Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Appalachian National Scenic Trail | National Scenic Trail | Free |
| Archbald Pothole State Park | State Park | Free |
| Beltzville State Park | State Park | Free |
| Benjamin Rush State Park | State Park | Free |
| Big Pocono State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cranberry Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Delaware and Raritan Canal 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 |
| Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Evansburg State Park | State Park | Free |
| First State National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Flint Woods Nature Preserve | State Park | Free |
| Fort Washington State Park | State Park | Free |
| Frances Slocum State Park | State Park | Free |
| French Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Glens Natural Area | State Park | Free |
| Gloria Dei Church National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Gouldsboro State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hacklebarney State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hawk Island State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hickory Run Boulder Field Natural Area | State Park | Free |
| Hickory Run State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Hopewell Park | State Park | Free |
| Independence National Historical Park | National Historical Park | $1 |
| 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 |
| Marsh Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Memorial Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mount Laurel State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mount Pisgah State Park | State Park | Free |
| Nescopeck State Park | State Park | Free |
| Neshaminy State Park | State Park | Free |
| Nockamixon State Park | State Park | Free |
| Osmun Forest | State Park | Free |
| Palmyra Cove Nature Park | 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 |
| Rancocas State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rec Trail Wash Cross - Princet | State Park | Free |
| Ricketts Glenn State Park | State Park | Free |
| Ridley Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rutgers Community Park | State Park | Free |
| Samuel S. Lewis State Park | State Park | Free |
| Steamtown National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Stephens State Park | State Park | Free |
| Susquehanna Riverlands State Park | State Park | Free |
| Susquehannock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sussex Branch Trail | State Park | Free |
| Swartswood State Park | State Park | Free |
| Swatara State Park | State Park | Free |
| Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial | National Memorial | Free |
| Tobyhanna State Park | State Park | Free |
| Tuscarora State Park | State Park | Free |
| Tyler State Park | State Park | Free |
| unknown | State Park | Free |
| Upper Delaware Scenic & Recreational River | Scenic & Recreational River | Free |
| Valley Forge National Historical Park | National Historical Park | 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 |
| Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail | National Historic Trail | Free |
| Worlds End State Park | State Park | Free |
Museums in Lehighton
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ART GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 4846643467 | $154,381,107 | |
| LEE AND VIRGINIA GRAVER ARBORETUM | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 4846643100 | $154,381,107 | |
| LACHAISE GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 8003601222 | $38,724,989 | |
| MARCIA LYNN WALSH ALUMNAE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8003601222 | $38,724,989 | |
| WILLIAM F. CURTIS ARBORETUM | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 8003601222 | $38,724,989 | |
| JEWISH FEDERATION OF THE LEHIGH VALLEY | GENERAL MUSEUM | 6108215500 | $5,278,885 | |
| DA VINCI DISCOVERY CENTER OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 4846641002 | $2,867,737 | |
| ALLENTOWN ART MUSEUM | ART MUSEUM | 31 NORTH 5TH STREET | 6104324333 | $2,451,284 |
| LEHIGH VALLEY ZOO | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | 5150 GAME PRESERVE ROAD | 6107994171 | $2,158,709 |
| WILDLIFE INFORMATION CENTER | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 6107608889 | $585,614 | |
| OLD JAIL MUSEUM AND HERITAGE CENTER | HISTORY MUSEUM | $136,612 | ||
| EGYPT MEMORIAL PARK ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4548 MAIN STREET | 6102629841 | $93,746 |
| ECKLEY MINERS VILLAGE ASSOCIATES | HISTORY MUSEUM | 5706362070 | $88,327 | |
| NO. 9 COAL MINE AND MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 5706457074 | $75,927 | |
| OLD ALLENTOWN PRESERVATION ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6107409919 | $75,835 | |
| LIBERTY BELL SHRINE OF ALLENTN | GENERAL MUSEUM | 6104354232 | $56,191 | |
| WEISENBERG & LOWHILL TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $44,933 | ||
| PALMERTON AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6108246954 | $37,733 | |
| MAUCH CHUNK HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5703254439 | $36,959 | |
| ALBANY TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 404 OLD PHILLY PIKE | 6107375094 | $33,727 |
| LYNN-HEIDELBERG HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $30,107 | ||
| ALLENTOWN PRESERVATION LEAGUE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $11,802 | ||
| TREXLER GAME PRESERVE | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | 6107994171 | $8,450 | |
| POLK TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | PO BOX 4 | 6106815376 | $6,088 |
| KOREA-VIETNAM MEMORIAL | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6102852793 | $4,909 | |
| ASA PACKER MANSION MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | PACKER HILL DRIVE | 5703253229 | |
| CARBON COUNTY ENVIRONMENTAL EDUC. CNTR | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 151 E WHITE BEAR DR | 5706458597 | |
| CARBON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 54 BROADWAY | 5703254439 | |
| EASTERN AUTO RACING HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6103982188 | ||
| ELDRED TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| HISTORIC CATASAUQUA PRESERVATION ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| HOOVEN MERCANTILE CO MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5703252248 | ||
| JAILHOUSE MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 128 W BROADWAY | 5703255259 | |
| JIM THORPE AREA SPORTS HALL OF FAME | GENERAL MUSEUM | 259 W BROADWAY | ||
| KEMPTON RAILROAD HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| KNAUSS HOMESTEAD PRESERVATION SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4120 OREFIELD ROAD | 6103951240 | |
| LANSFORD HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| LEHIGH COUNTY HISTORICAL | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6108218056 | ||
| LEHIGH TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6104400151 | ||
| LEHIGHTON AREA TRAIN MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| MAUCH CHUNK MUSEUM AND CULTURAL CENTER | HISTORY MUSEUM | 5703259190 | ||
| NORTHAMPTON AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6102624748 | ||
| SAYLOR PARK CEMENT INDUSTRY | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 245 S 2ND ST | 6104354664 | |
| SAYLOR PARK INDUSTRAL MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 245 N 2ND ST | 6104354664 | |
| SUMMIT HILL HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 146 WEST LUDLOW STREET | ||
| UPPER LEHIGH HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5020 ROUTE 873 | ||
| USS EMMONS | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| WHITEHALL HISTORICAL PRESERVATION SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6107767166 |
Libraries in Lehighton
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALLENTOWN PUBLIC LIBRARY | 1210 HAMILTON ST | 0.0 | 346,984 | |||
| NORTHAMPTON AREA PUB LIBRARY | GEORGE SCHISLER BLDG, 1615 LAUBACH | 0.0 | 125,200 | |||
| PARKLAND COMMUNITY LIBRARY | 4422 WALBERT AVENUE | 0.0 | 103,767 | |||
| WHITEHALL TOWNSHIP PUB LIBRARY | 3700 MECHANICSVILLE RD | 0.0 | 102,995 | |||
| PALMERTON AREA LIBRARY | 402 DELAWARE AVE | 0.0 | 47,306 | |||
| PUBLIC LIBRARY OF CATASAUQUA | THIRD & BRIDGE STS | 0.0 | 27,350 | |||
| DIMMICK MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 54 BROADWAY | 0.0 | 25,321 | |||
| SLATINGTON LIBRARY INC | 650 MAIN ST | 0.0 | 24,960 | |||
| LEHIGHTON AREA MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 124 NORTH ST | 0.0 | 18,014 | |||
| COPLAY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 49 SOUTH FIFTH ST | 0.0 | 9,480 |
Farmers Markets in Lehighton
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allentown Farigrounds Farmers Market | 1825 Chew Street | Visit | |||
| Hometown Farmers Market | Rural Delivery 1 | ||||
| Jim Thorpe Farmers Market | E. 10th St | June to September | Sat:9:00 am - 12:00 pm; | Visit | |
| Northampton Pa Farmers Market | 1401 Laubach Avenue Municipal Park | 05/14/2019 to 09/17/2019 | Tue: 3:00 AM-6:30 PM; | ||
| Rodale Institute Organic Farmers Market at Sacred Heart | 450 W. Chew St. | 06/02/2016 to 10/27/2016 | Thu: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Rodale Institute Organic Farmers Market at the Y | 425 S. 15th St. | 06/04/2016 to 10/29/2016 | Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
Restaurants in Lehighton
7 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Big Creek BBQ
Chiu Kwan Kitchen
Lizard Creek Pub
Pizza Como USA
Pizza Hut
The Perch
Verona Pizza
Cafes in Lehighton
2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Starbucks
Starbucks
Cinemas in Lehighton
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Mahoning Drive-In Theater
Clinics in Lehighton
3 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Lehigh Valley Health Network
Phoenix Rehabilitation
St. Luke's Health Center - Lehighton
Dentists in Lehighton
2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bruce Hartman DMD
FREY SMILES
Veterinaries in Lehighton
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Lehighton Animal Hospital
Gas Stations in Lehighton
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Giant
Old Time Corner Store
Banks in Lehighton
5 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
First Commonwealth Federal Credit Union
First Commonwealth Federal Credit Union
Jim Thorpe National Bank
KeyBank
Mauch Chunk Trust
Shopping Malls in Lehighton
1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Carbon Plaza Mall
Gyms in Lehighton
2 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Pyramid Sports Performance & Fitness Center
The Zoo Health Club
Breweries in Lehighton
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catty Corner | Breweries & Brew Pubs, Restaurants, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Family Style Restaurants | 301 Mulberry St | 6102640180 | |
| Fegley's Allentown Brew Works | Brewery, Bar, and Restaurant | 812 Hamilton St | 6104337777 | Visit |
| Glen Galen Vineyard & Winery | Vineyards, , manufacturing, Andreas Wineries, Beverages, Wines, Wineries, Andreas, and Brandy Spiri | 38 Locust Ln | 5703863682 | Visit |
| Hijinx Brewing Company | Brewery | 905 Harrison St | 4847140080 | |
| Hoffbrau Haus | Barbecue, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Restaurants, Bar & Grill Restaurants | 1027 Hamilton St | 6104322620 | |
| Jerry Simcoe Beverage | , Beer and Ale, Beverages, Walnutport, PA, ale, Walnutport, Smoke Shop, beer, Liquor Store, wholesal | 4630 Lehigh Dr | 6107671103 | Visit |
| Madison Inn | Breweries & Brew Pubs, Hotels & Motels, Bar & Grill Restaurants | 1325 W Turner St | 6104399434 | |
| Mchugh's Brews | Restaurants, Brewers, Bar & Grills | 2067 W Penn Pike | 5708184444 | |
| Nikitas | Cocktail Lounges, Allentown Pubs, Restaurants, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Bars & Pubs, Restaurants & Bar | 712 W Turner St | 6104346877 | |
| Park Inn Hotels | Breweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Hotels & Motels, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Cocktail Lounge R | 1061 N 6th Street Ext | 6104398414 |
Ski Resorts Near Lehighton
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 |
Nursing Homes in Lehighton
2 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).
| Facility | Ownership | Beds | Residents | Overall | Health | Staffing | Quality | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUMMIT AT BLUE MOUNTAIN NURSING & REHAB CTR, THE 211 NORTH 12TH STREET |
Non profit - Corporation | 91 | 85 | 4/5 | — | 4/5 | 4/5 | 6103777206 |
| MAHONING VALLEY NURSING AND RE 397 HEMLOCK DRIVE |
For profit - Corporation | 142 | 134 | 2/5 | — | 3/5 | 3/5 | 5703865522 |
Pharmacies in Lehighton
6 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| FIRST NATIONAL PHARMACY | 143 NORTH 1ST STREET | 610-377-0450 |
| LEHIGHTON PHARMACY | 281 NORTH 12TH STREET | 610-377-9070 |
| NORTHEAST PHARMACY SERVICES INCORPORATED | 590 COAL STREET | 610-377-9730 |
| RITE AID - 11058 | 241 NORTH FIRST STREET | 610-377-4262 |
| RITE AID - 11059 | 1241 BLAKESLEE BOULEVARD DRIVE EAST | 570-386-5838 |
| WAL-MART - 2169 | 1204 BLAKESLEE BOULEVARD DRIVE EAST | 570-386-3146 |
Daycare Centers in Lehighton
3 licensed childcare and daycare facilities.
| Facility | Type | Phone | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| CURIOUS KIDS PLAY AND LEARN PLACE LLC 304 MAHONING ST |
CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER | (610) 377-3789 | OPEN |
| LHH LEARN AND PLAY CHILDCARE CENTER INC 162 SUMMIT AVE |
CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER | (610) 377-1495 | OPEN |
| LHH LEARN AND PLAY CHILDCARE CENTER INC 146 NORTH ST |
CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER | (610) 379-4333 | OPEN |
EV Charging Stations in Lehighton
| Name | Address | Network | Level 2 | DC Fast | Connectors | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carbon Hospital | 2226 Blakeslee Blvd Dr E. | Blink Network | 6 | J1772 | public | |
| St Lukes Hospital - Carbon Campus | 500 Saint Luke's Drive | Blink Network | 8 | J1772 | public |
Cell Towers in Lehighton
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| Lake Drive (2159) | LTOWER | 95 |
| 23 Overlook Drive (101799) | LTOWER | 78 |
| OLD RT 22 (14631) | LTOWER | 76 |
| 2 MI W OF THE INT OF RT 737 & US RT 22 | TOWER | 76 |
| (Tamaqua)2 MILES SE OF I/S RT. 209 & RT. 309 | GTOWER | 61 |
| (Tamaqua)2 MILES SE OF I/S RT. 209 & RT. 309 | GTOWER | 61 |
| 8444 KISTLER VALLEY ROAD (49224) | MTOWER | 57 |
| 2451 ROUTE 143 (83261) | MTOWER | 56 |
| RR#1 Box 189 E (Route 93) (110352) | MTOWER | 48 |
| 10506 OLD RTE 22 (2235) | MTOWER | 47 |
| 9113 RED RD. (44133) | MTOWER | 47 |
Fire Stations in Lehighton
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin Township Volunteer Fire Company | 2440 Fairyland RD | Volunteer | 610-377-2144 | ||
| Lehighton Fire Department | 140 S 3rd ST | Volunteer | 610-377-2449 |
Bridges in Lehighton
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1945 | 158 | 13,842 | P | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2017 | 23 | 9,529 | G | |
| Tee Beam | Prestressed concrete | 2022 | 127 | 6,036 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1921 | 30 | 3,388 | F | |
| Arch (Deck) | Masonry | 1910 | 45 | 500 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1971 | 86 | 500 | P | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1984 | 58 | 300 | P | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1984 | 61 | 300 | P | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1992 | 52 | 300 | P | |
| Arch (Deck) | Concrete | 1910 | 67 | 250 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1991 | 69 | 200 | P |
Amtrak Stations in Lehighton
1 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Allentown, PA | 110 N 6th Street | BUS |
Superfund Sites Near Lehighton
4 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| CARPENTER CO | 57 OLIN WAY | LEHIGH |
| NEWSTECH PA LP | 6 HORWITH DR | NORTHAMPTON |
| NORTHAMPTON GENERATING PLANT | 1 HORWITH DR | NORTHAMPTON |
| PANTHER CREEK ENERGY FACILITY | 4 DENNISON ROAD | CARBON |
Airports Near Lehighton
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Lancaster Airport | LNS | Medium Airport |
| Lehigh Valley International Airport | ABE | Medium Airport |
| Northeast Philadelphia Airport | PNE | Medium Airport |
| Reading Regional Airport (Carl A Spaatz Field) | RDG | Medium Airport |
| Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport | AVP | Medium Airport |
| A G A Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Aerequus Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Air Haven Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Air-List-Ads Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Alexandria Field Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Allentown Queen City Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Altemose Ultralightport | — | Small Airport |
| Bally Spring Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Beltzville Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Benton Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bert's Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Blairstown Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bloomsburg Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Blue Mountain Academy (Private) Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Boehm's Field | — | Small Airport |
| Boyer Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Braden Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Broadt Personal Use Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Buckingham Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bugs Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bullfly Ultralightport | — | Small Airport |
| Butter Valley Golf Port Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cedar Acres Private Group Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Chambers Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cherry Ridge Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cherry Valley Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Countryside Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Crosswinds Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Cuatros Vientos Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Deck Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Deer Meadows Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Dimascio Field | — | Small Airport |
| Don's Place Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Double D Skyranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Doylestown Airport | DYL | Small Airport |
| Dwight's Delight Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Eagles Lair Airport | — | Small Airport |
| East Penn Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Elephant Path Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Erwinna Private Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fairview Farm Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Farmers Pride Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fetters Construction Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Flying B Farm Landing Strip | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Lehighton
20 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| 2175 Blakeslee Boulevard Drive West | ||
| Allentown Police Department | ||
| Beaver Meadows Police Station | ||
| Catasauqua Police Dept | 90 Bridge Street | |
| Coaldale Police Department | 223 3rd Street | |
| Coplay Police Department | 98 South 4th Street | |
| Freeland Police Station | ||
| Kidder Township Police Department | 10 Lake Harmony Road | |
| Lansford Police Department | 1 East Ridge Street | |
| Lehigh Township Police Department | 1063 Municipal Road | |
| Lehighton Police Department | 124 3rd Street | |
| Mahoning Township Police Department | 2685 Mahoning Drive East | |
| Nesquehoning Police Department | 337 West Railroad Street | |
| Palmerton Police Department | 401 Delaware Avenue | |
| Pennsylvania State Police | ||
| Summit Hill Police Department | 40 West Amidon Street | |
| Tamaqua Police Department | 320 East Broad Street | |
| Weatherly Police Department | ||
| West Penn Township Police Department | 5 Municipal Road | |
| Whitehall Township | 3223 Municipal Drive | |
| Whitehall Township Police Department | 3223 Municipal Drive |
Grocery Stores in Lehighton
10 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| ALDI 88 | Supermarket | 876 Blakeslee Boulevard Dr E |
| BIG LOTS 3067 | Other | 1241 Blakeslee Boulevard Dr E |
| Dollar General 20551 | Other | 1478 W Lizard Creek Rd |
| Dollar General 3933 | Other | 481 N 1st St |
| Dollar Tree 7152 | Other | 1241 Blakeslee Boulevard Dr E |
| Giant Food Store 6320 | Supermarket | 1241 BLAKESLEE BLVD |
| Lehighton Patel Kwik Stop Llc | Convenience Store | 23 W Lizard Creek Rd |
| Mallard Market | Grocery Store | 161 S 2nd St |
| Olde Tyme Corner Store | Convenience Store | 701 Mahoning St |
| Walmart 2169 | Super Store | 1731 Blakeslee Blvd E |
Post Offices in Lehighton
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Ashfield Post Office | 403 Blue Mountain Road |
Treatment Centers in Lehighton
9 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Allentown Comprehensive Treatment Ctr - Habit Opco LLC | Substance Abuse | 610-481-0444 |
| Behavioral Health Associates Partial - Partial Hospitalization Prog for Child | Mental Health | 610-379-9306 |
| Carbon/Monroe/Pike Drug and Alcohol - Commission Inc/Carbon County Clinic | Substance Abuse | 570-421-1960 |
| Pinebrook Family Answers | Mental Health | 610-432-3919 x1177 |
| ReDCo Group - Lehighton | Mental Health | 610-392-7777 |
| Sacred Heart Hospital - Behavorial Health Inpatient Services | Mental Health | 484-602-2733 |
| Saint Lukes Lehighton - Behavorial Health Inpatient Services | Mental Health | 484-602-2733 |
| Treatment Trends Inc - Allentown Outpatient | Substance Abuse | 610-433-0148 |
| Treatment Trends Inc - Allentown Residential | Substance Abuse | 610-439-8479 |
DOL Wage Violations in Lehighton
7 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $59,230 in back wages owed to 92 employees.
7
Violations
$59,230
Back Wages Owed
92
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danair | — | — | 18235 | — | 1 | $38,137 | $2,934 | 13 |
| Boulevard Drive-In and Family Restaurant | — | — | 18235 | — | 2 | $16,447 | $336 | 49 |
| CMC Environmental Hazard Abatement, Inc. | — | — | 18235 | — | 1 | $2,918 | $162 | 18 |
| Burger King | — | Restaurant Brands International | 18235 | — | 1 | $1,236 | $177 | 7 |
| Magic Touch Floor Covering Inc | — | — | 18235 | — | 1 | $283 | $283 | 1 |
| Mahoning Inn | — | — | 18235 | — | 1 | $143 | $48 | 3 |
| PJ's at Platz's | — | — | 18235 | — | 1 | $67 | $67 | 1 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Lehighton
17 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| 4 WINDS 44 | 58 PINOAK RD |
| ALL SAINTS EPISCOPAL CHURCH | 301 N 2ND ST |
| CHILD EVANGELISM FELLOWSHIP INC CARBON & LEHIGH COUNTIES EPA CHAPT | PO BOX 73 |
| CHRIST EVANGELICAL FREE CHURCH OF MAHONING VALLEY | 2420 BLAKESLEE BOULEVARD DR W |
| EESHAN CHURCH OF METTA SPIRITUALITY AND SCHOOL OF ENLIGHTENMENT | 185 FLORA CIR |
| LEHIGHTON BIBLE CHURCH | 160 JAMESTOWN ST |
| LIGHTHOUSE BAPTIST CHURCH | 1349 GREEN ST |
| MICHAELMAS PUBLISHING COMPANY | 185 FLORA CIR |
| NORMAL SQUARE CHAPEL ASSOCIATION INC | 43 CHAPEL DRIVE |
| RUTH MERTZ MINISTRIES INC | 95 FLORA CIR |
| S S PETER & PAULS PARISH | 260 N 3RD ST |
| SALEM BIBLE FELLOWSHIP CHURCH | 11105 FREDERICKS GROVE RD |
| SOCIETY OF SAINT VINCENT DEPAUL SAINTS PETER AND PAUL PARISH | 260 N 3RD ST |
| ST JOHNS LUTHERAN CHURCH | 826 MAHONING DR W |
| TRUE EVANGELIST MINISTRY | 8300 INTERCHANGE RD |
| ZION LUTHERAN CHURCH | 34 PINE ST |
| ZION UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST | 225 IRON ST |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Lehighton
What is the population of Lehighton?
Lehighton has a population of 5,268 residents and is located in Pennsylvania. The population density is 3,252 people per square mile, spread across 0.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 41.1 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 55% female and 45% male.
Is Lehighton expensive to live in?
Lehighton 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 $62,083, 17% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $198,600 (30% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $928 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Lehighton safe?
The violent crime rate in Lehighton is 433 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 1,488 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Lehighton receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Lehighton?
Lehighton has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 27°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 271 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 51.9 inches, with 27.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 40.
How is the job market in Lehighton?
Lehighton has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $860. There are 1,305 business establishments in the area, including 132 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 23 minutes, and 6.4% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Lehighton?
The median home value in Lehighton is $198,600. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $269,503. For renters, the median monthly rent is $928. Fair market rent is $996 for a 1-bedroom and $1,225 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 54.4%. The average annual property tax is $6,285.
How are the schools in Lehighton?
Schools in Lehighton score 5.5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 15.7% of adults in Lehighton hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 94.5% have completed high school. 3.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Lehighton?
The obesity rate in Lehighton is 39.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 25.8% of adults are smokers. 31.4% are physically inactive. 64.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,973.
What is transportation like in Lehighton?
The average commute in Lehighton is 23 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 66.5% of workers drive alone to work, and 6.4% work from home.
What are the demographics of Lehighton?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Lehighton is 89.8% White, 2.5% Hispanic or Latino. 86.4% of residents speak only English at home, while 13.6% speak Spanish. 4.7% of the population are military veterans. 15.5% of residents have a disability. 96.3% have health insurance coverage.
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