Lehighton, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Carbon County County
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
Education Levels
High School+
94.5%
US avg: 88.6%
7% above
Bachelor's+
15.7%
US avg: 33.7%
53% below
Graduate+
3.4%
US avg: 13.1%
74% below
School Test Score
5.5 / 10
2024 Presidential Election
67.0%
Republican (GOP)
32.2%
Democrat (DEM)
County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election
Digital & Infrastructure
Broadband Access
87.6%
3% below US avg (90.0%)
Avg Download Speed
134 Mbps
Upload: 6 Mbps
Max: 1,000 Mbps
Public Libraries
4
EV Charging Stations
5
Alt Fuel Stations
5
Nearest Airport
HZL
Hazleton Regional
18 miles away
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:2,973
patients per provider
Dentists
1:2,424
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:1,148
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
8.4
Scale 0-10 (10 = best)
Exercise Access
64.9%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
10,784
per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)
Complete Civic & Community Data
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 15.7% |
| High School+ | 94.5% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 3.4% |
| School Test Score | 5.5/10 |
Voting (2024)
| Republican (GOP) | 67.0% |
| Democrat (DEM) | 32.2% |
Infrastructure
| Broadband | 87.6% |
| Download Speed | 134 Mbps |
| Upload Speed | 6 Mbps |
| Max Download | 1,000 Mbps |
| Libraries | 4 |
| EV Stations | 5 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 5 |
Airport
| Airport Code | HZL |
| Airport Name | Hazleton Regional |
| Distance | 18 miles |
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