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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

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
433
per 100,000 residents
14% above
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
1,488
per 100,000 residents
24% below
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Average Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Murder
0.0 avg 6.3
Rape
18.8 avg 40.0
Robbery
37.7 avg 73.9
Assault
376.7 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Burglary
395.6 avg 271.0
Theft
923.0 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
169.5 avg 282.7
Arson
18.8

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime433.2
Murder0.0
Rape18.8
Robbery37.7
Aggravated Assault376.7

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime1,488.0
Burglary395.6
Theft/Larceny923.0
Vehicle Theft169.5
Arson18.8

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)7