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

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

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

433 violent crimes/100K (14% above avg)

Education

2.3 / 5.0

15.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Schools in Lehighton (4)

Lehighton Area Elementary Center

Elementary · 998 students · 73 teachers

549 free/reduced lunch

3 Indian Ln · (610)377-7880

Lehighton Area HS

High · 660 students · 64 teachers

345 free/reduced lunch

1 Indian Lane · (610)377-6180

Lehighton Area MS

Middle · 513 students · 50 teachers

268 free/reduced lunch

301 Beaver Run Rd · (610)377-6535

Towamensing El Sch

Elementary · 324 students · 28 teachers

116 free/reduced lunch

7920 Interchange Rd · (610)681-4024