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Lime Ridge, PA

Pennsylvania · Columbia County

Lime Ridge is a small town in Pennsylvania with a population of 871. Residents earn $64,844 per year, which is 14% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.2 /5.0
B Good
871 Population 771/sq mi density
$64,844 Median Income $31,408 per capita
$174,300 Home Value $200,640 Zillow
$996 Median Rent 42.7% income on rent
48°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
233 Violent Crime/100K 2,687 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$64,844 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$174,300 home value, $996/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
233 violent crimes/100K (39% below avg)
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $64,844
14% lower than US avg
Home Value $174,300
38% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 233/100K
39% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 23.9%
29% lower than US avg
Median Rent $996
14% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 36.2%
13% higher than US avg
Unemployment 3.7%
3% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 7.2%
42% lower than US avg

How Lime Ridge Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population871
Median Age47.7 yrs
Density771/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Largest GroupWhite 91%
Veterans0.5%

Economy

B+
Median Income$64,844
Per Capita$31,408
Unemployment3.7%
Poverty7.2%
County GDP$3,276M
Commute24 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$174,300
Rent$996
Ownership66.1%
Zillow$200,640
Housing Units427
Rent Burden42.7%

Crime

F
Violent233/100K
Property2,687/100K

Health

Obesity36.2%
Smoking26.9%
Heart Disease6.9%

Climate

Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain48.4 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation504 ft (154 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+23.9%
High School+89.4%
Graduate+11.1%
School Score6.46

Community

2024 VoteR 65% / D 34%
Commute24 min
Broadband81.2%
EV Stations2
Libraries4

Is Lime Ridge a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Lime Ridge receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Lime Ridge offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Lime Ridge is $64,844, 14% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.7%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 7.2% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Lime Ridge is $174,300, 38% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $996 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.7x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Lime Ridge is below the national average at 233 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,687 per 100,000, 37% above the national average.

Education

23.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.5/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.

Climate & Weather

Lime Ridge experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 48°F. Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 48.4 inches, including 46.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Lime Ridge has a population of 871 with a density of 771 people per square mile, spread across 1.4 square miles. The median age is 47.7 years, 23% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 55% female and 45% male. The city is predominantly White (90.6%), with 3.1% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 96.8% of residents. 0.5% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 17.4% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 96.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

871
Total Population
771
People / sq mi
47.7yrs
Median Age
23% above US avg
1.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 45%
Female 55%

Race & Ethnicity

Lime Ridge vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 96.8%
23% above US avg
Spanish 3.2%
76% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Lime Ridge vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Lime Ridge is $64,844, which is 14% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,408 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $972, 32% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 7.2% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,571 business establishments, including 170 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.6, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes. 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Lime Ridge vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$64,844
14% below US avg
Per Capita Income$31,408
Avg Weekly Wage$972
IRS Avg AGI$64,596
Gini Index0.445 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.7%
3% above US avg
Poverty Rate7.2%
42% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,571
County GDP$3,276M

Business (County)

Restaurants170
Healthcare191
Retail230
Manufacturing73

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,387
25% above US avg
Cost of Living97.60 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.52%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time24.3 min
Drive Alone95.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Lime Ridge is $174,300, 38% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $200,640, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 96.5% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $996 (14% 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. 66.1% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 427 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1972. The average annual property tax is $4,387 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 42.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing, indicating a significant affordability challenge for renters. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.7x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$174,300
38% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$200,640

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

$/Sq Ft$199
Homes Sold2
Sale-to-List Ratio96.5%
Price Drops0.0%
Inventory2

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$996
14% below US avg
Rent Burden42.7%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$900
1 Bedroom$996
2 Bedrooms$1,225
3 Bedrooms$1,570
4 Bedrooms$1,744

Ownership & Property

Homeownership66.1%
Owner-Occupied66.1%
Renter-Occupied33.9%
Housing Units427
Median Year Built1972

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,387
25% above US avg
Effective Rate2.52%
In Lime Ridge, 36.2% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.6% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.9% of residents, above the national average. 31.9% have high blood pressure. 26.9% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 20.1% report binge drinking. 29.7% are physically inactive, above the national average. 16.7% experience frequent mental distress. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,753. The dentist ratio is 1:2,094. 74.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.3 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Lime Ridge vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity36.2%
13% above US avg
Diabetes10.6%
Heart Disease6.9%
High Blood Pressure31.9%
Asthma10.6%
COPD8.2%
Cancer6.5%
Kidney Disease3.2%
Stroke3.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking26.9%
92% above US avg
Binge Drinking20.1%
Physical Inactivity29.7%
Mental Distress16.7%
Physical Distress15.5%
Short Sleep37.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate96.0%
Primary Care1:1,753
Dentists1:2,094
Mental Health1:1,190
Checkup Rate69.3%
Dental Visits58.4%
Premature Death8,535/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.3/10
Exercise Access74.0%
Healthcare Facilities191
Lime Ridge has a violent crime rate of 233 per 100,000 residents, 39% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,687 per 100,000, 37% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 9 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Lime Ridge receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Lime Ridge vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent232.8/100K
39% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property2,687.2/100K
37% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)9
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Lime Ridge experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 275 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 48.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 46.0 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40. The city sits at an elevation of 504 feet.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average47.6°F
12% below US avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation504 ft (154 m)
Area1.4 sq mi (3.6 km²)
Population Density771/sq mi
Coordinates41.0261°N, 76.3501°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyColumbia County County
Nearest AirportHazleton Regional (HZL)
19 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.4"
27% above US avg
Snowfall 46.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.45"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.40"

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score62.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability30.0 / 100
Community Resilience88.9 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Relatively Low
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

26 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.8 on Jun 10, 2025.

Apr 5, 2024 2024 Tewksbury, New Jersey Earthquake M4.8 139 km
Jan 16, 1994 2 km W of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania M4.6 82 km
Jan 16, 1994 0 km E of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania M4.2 83 km
Apr 5, 2024 7 km WSW of Gladstone, New Jersey M3.7 140 km
Jun 13, 2019 9 km N of Blain, Pennsylvania M3.4 118 km
Aug 26, 2003 4 km NNW of Milford, New Jersey M3.1 115 km
Jun 3, 2010 4 km ENE of Franklintown, Pennsylvania M3.1 117 km
Nov 14, 1997 0 km S of Rothsville, Pennsylvania M3.0 98 km
Apr 24, 2009 1 km S of Franklintown, Pennsylvania M2.9 121 km
Apr 27, 2024 7 km WSW of Gladstone, New Jersey M2.9 140 km
Jan 16, 1994 0 km SSE of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania M2.9 84 km
May 24, 2024 6 km E of Califon, New Jersey M2.9 138 km
Sep 15, 2019 5 km ESE of East Berlin, Pennsylvania M2.8 131 km
May 10, 1993 1 km NW of Whitfield, Pennsylvania M2.8 81 km
Jun 10, 2025 10 km NW of Forksville, Pennsylvania M2.8 65 km
Oct 25, 2009 4 km ENE of Franklintown, Pennsylvania M2.8 116 km
Mar 11, 1995 0 km ENE of Landisville, Pennsylvania M2.7 103 km
Jan 25, 2015 4 km ESE of Downingtown, Pennsylvania M2.6 128 km
May 1, 2024 1 km NW of Gladstone, New Jersey M2.6 145 km
Jan 18, 1994 3 km SE of Clay, Pennsylvania M2.6 93 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Gloria (1985, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
1985 Gloria Category 2 259 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

291 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 11 fatalities, 167 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jul 14, 2004 EF3 85 km 0
Jun 2, 1998 EF3 71 km 2
May 31, 1998 EF3 72 km 0
May 31, 1985 EF3 69 km 6
Jul 26, 1981 EF3 71 km 0
Jul 29, 1976 EF3 80 km 0
Mar 21, 1976 EF3 98 km 0
Jun 18, 1970 EF3 70 km 1
Nov 4, 1950 EF3 94 km 0
Apr 14, 2019 EF2 19 km 0
Oct 2, 2018 EF2 90 km 0
Jun 13, 2018 EF2 82 km 0
Jun 13, 2018 EF2 49 km 0
Feb 25, 2017 EF2 55 km 0
Jul 8, 2014 EF2 59 km 0
May 23, 2011 EF2 82 km 0
Apr 28, 2011 EF2 71 km 0
Jul 29, 2009 EF2 93 km 0
Dec 1, 2006 EF2 23 km 0
Nov 8, 1996 EF2 73 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1895 HIGH BRIDGE, NJ Earthquake 130 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Wildfire History

7 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: PENOBSCOT (2,091 ac, 2009).

Year Name Acres Distance
2009 PENOBSCOT 2,091 45 km
2004 CRYSTAL LAKE 1,838 46 km
2020 SEVEN PINES 790 87 km
2015 RAZOR FIRE 728 63 km
2015 PIPELINE 1 666 57 km
2016 BEAR TOWN 649 96 km
2006 OKOME ROAD 573 96 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 25°F (-4°C) 2.5 in Coldest
February 27°F (-3°C) 2.4 in Driest
March 36°F (2°C) 2.9 in
April 47°F (8°C) 3.4 in
May 58°F (15°C) 4.1 in
June 67°F (19°C) 4.5 in Wettest
July 69°F (21°C) 3.9 in
August 70°F (21°C) 3.7 in Warmest
September 63°F (17°C) 3.9 in
October 51°F (11°C) 3.1 in
November 41°F (5°C) 3.5 in
December 31°F (-1°C) 3.0 in

Lime Ridge has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 25°F in January to 70°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 40.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.5") and February the driest (2.4").

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Lime Ridge is located in Columbia County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 23.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 29% below the national average of 33.7%. 89.4% have completed high school. 11.1% hold a graduate or professional degree. Area schools have an average test score of 6.5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 65.1% of the vote, a 31-point margin. 81.2% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 4 public libraries serving the community. 191 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 95.5% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 65.1%
D 34%

Winner: Republican by 31 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)9
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+23.9%
29% below US avg
High School+89.4%
Graduate Degree+11.1%
School Test Score6.46
C+ Education Grade (2.9/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 4Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent
Population Density771/sq mi
Total Area1.4 sq mi
CountyColumbia County County

Services

Broadband Access81.2%
Avg Download Speed177.0 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed9.1 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries4
Healthcare Facilities191
Restaurants170
Retail Stores230

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute24.3 min
Drive Alone95.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%
Average costs for common services in Lime Ridge. 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)
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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)
View all 18 services

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)
View all 25 services

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)
View all 12 services

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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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Top Industries in Columbia County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 3,821 74 $65,243 1.91
Retail Trade 3,220 228 $32,102 1.32
Health Care & Social Assistance 2,847 212 $51,146 0.81
Accommodation & Food Services 2,514 166 $19,369 1.13
Transportation & Warehousing 2,353 55 $51,129 2.28
Management of Companies 1,202 24 $71,531 2.92
Construction 918 131 $67,610 0.72
Professional & Technical Services 883 83 $59,963 0.52
Other Services 757 143 $31,194 1.03
Finance & Insurance 512 74 $67,186 0.52
Administrative & Waste Services 476 70 $39,412 0.33
Wholesale Trade 469 46 $44,880 0.49
Information & Technology 263 14 $54,128 0.58
Utilities 255 6 $101,352 2.75
Arts & Entertainment 222 22 $18,238 0.54
Real Estate 160 42 $46,375 0.42
Educational Services 152 12 $52,300 0.30

Radio Stations near Lime Ridge

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
WFNGR696.com alternative rock, punk MP3 128 kbps
WJTL christian contemporary MP3
97.9x WBSX-FM rock MP3 80 kbps

National Parks Near Lime Ridge

42 national parks and monuments found near Lime Ridge.

ParkTypeFee
Appalachian National Scenic Trail National Scenic Trail Free
Archbald Pothole State Park State Park Free
Beltzville State Park State Park Free
Carlisle Federal Indian Boarding School National Monument National Monument Free
Evansburg State Park State Park Free
Frances Slocum State Park State Park Free
French Creek State Park State Park Free
Gifford Pinchot State Park State Park Free
Glens Natural Area State Park Free
Gouldsboro State Park State Park Free
Hickory Run Boulder Field Natural Area State Park Free
Hickory Run State Park State Park Free
Hills Creek State Park State Park Free
Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Ibberson Conservation Area State Park State Park Free
Kings Gap State Park State Park Free
Lackawanna State Park State Park Free
Lehigh Gorge State Park State Park Free
Little Buffalo State Park State Park Free
Locust Lake State Park State Park Free
Marsh Creek State Park State Park Free
McCalls Dam State Park State Park Free
Memorial Lake State Park State Park Free
Milton State Park State Park Free
Mount Pisgah State Park State Park Free
Nescopeck State Park State Park Free
Pine Grove Furnace State Park State Park Free
Ravensburg State Park State Park Free
Raymond B. Winter State Park State Park Free
Ricketts Glenn State Park State Park Free
Salt Springs State Park State Park Free
Sand Bridge State Park State Park Free
Shikellamy State Park State Park Free
Steamtown National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Susquehanna Riverlands State Park State Park Free
Susquehanna State Park State Park Free
Swatara State Park State Park Free
Tobyhanna State Park State Park Free
Tuscarora State Park State Park Free
Two Rivers State Park State Park Free
Valley Forge National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Worlds End State Park State Park Free

Museums in Lime Ridge

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
CHILDREN'S MUSEUMCHILDREN'S MUSEUM5703899206$143,091
LOWER ANTHRACITE MODEL RAILROAD CLUBGENERAL MUSEUM5706442248$117,689
BERWICK HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5707598020$76,647
COLUMBIA COUNTY HISTORICAL AND GENEALOGICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION225 MARKET STREET5707841600$18,165
HISTORICAL AND PRESERVATION SOCIETY OF THE GREATER SHICKSHINNY AREAHISTORIC PRESERVATION$12,244
COLUMBIA COUNTY COVERED BRIDGE ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION$11,122
ASHLAND AREA HISTORIC PRESERVATION SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION515 CENTRE ST5708752632
CATAWISSA RAILROAD COMPANYGENERAL MUSEUM5703562345
CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA HISTORIC PRESERVATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION
FRACKVILLE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5708743219
GREATER SHENANDOAH AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION201 S MAIN ST
HAAS GALLREY OF ARTART MUSEUM5703894646
MAHANOY AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5707731295
NORTH CENTRE TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5707521121
ROARING CREEK AND CATAWISSA VALLEY HISTORICAL STUDY GROUPHISTORIC PRESERVATION
SCHUYLKILL HISTORICAL FIRE SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5704624400

Libraries in Lime Ridge

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
MCBRIDE MEMORIAL LIBRARY500 MARKET STREET0.0125,200
SHAMOKIN & COAL TWP PUB LIB210 EAST INDEPENDENCE ST0.081,704
BLOOMSBURG PUBLIC LIBRARY225 MARKET ST0.070,949
MOUNT CARMEL PUBLIC LIBRARY30 SOUTH OAK ST0.058,061
FRACKVILLE FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY56 NORTH LEHIGH AVENUE0.022,121
SHENANDOAH AREA FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY15 WEST WASHINGTON STREET0.020,000
COLUMBIA COUNTY TRAVELING LIBRARY AUTHORITY702 SAWMILL ROAD, SUITE 1010.015,130
MAHANOY CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY17-19 WEST MAHANOY ST.0.011,543
ASHLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY1229 CENTRE ST0.09,862
RINGTOWN AREA LIBRARY132 W. MAIN STREET0.05,629
RALPHO TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY206 S. MARKET ST. SUITE 60.03,900

Farmers Markets in Lime Ridge

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bloomsburg Farmers MarketMarket Street at Main Street05/28/2016 to 10/29/2016Tue: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Thu: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
Forks Farm Market 299 Covered Bridge RoadVisit
Shenandoah Farmers Market15 West Washington Street

Restaurants in Lime Ridge

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Scoreboard

Golf Courses in Lime Ridge

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Arnold's Golf Course

Breweries in Lime Ridge

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
2nd St PubBreweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Cocktail Lounge Restaurants, Bar (219 N 2nd St5702766567
Berwick Brewing CompanyBrewery and Beer Garden328 W
Jack Kehoes Hibernian HouseBreweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Hotels & Motels, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Cocktail Lounge R21 Beech St5702766246
Marley's Brewery and GrillBreweryRt 11Visit
Mattucci'sCocktail Lounges, food and drink, Cafes, Caterers, Pennsylvania (pa), Restaurants, Breweries & Brew 451 W 4th St5703392310Visit
Our Lads Beer & Soda DistrWholesale Foods, Wholesale Beer, Breweries240 E Centre St570-875-0440
Paxinos Beer ShoppeBeer & Beverages, Paxinos, Beverages, Malt Beverages, Wholesale Beer, Paxinos Beer Ale and Non-alcoh533 Badmans Hill Rd5706488080Visit
Turkey Hill Brewing Co.Brewery, Restaurant, and Pub991 Central Rd5703878422Visit
West Street Pub, Bars, Shenandoah, PA, Beverages, Restaurants, (1), Malt Beverages, Shenandoah, Shenandoah Brewers,238 S West St5704629390

Ski Resorts Near Lime Ridge

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

Daycare Centers in Lime Ridge

3 licensed childcare and daycare facilities.

Facility Type Phone Status
SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY CHILD DEV CENTER
6850 LOWE RD
CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER (570) 784-4113 OPEN
WEE LITTLE ANGELS
6690 LOWE ST
CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER (570) 387-5222 OPEN
WONDER YEARS PRESCHOOL
6410 OLD BERWICK RD
SCHOOL BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER (570) 387-1714 OPEN

Cell Towers in Lime Ridge

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
2 MI NW OF SRS 1014 & 818TOWER106
2 MI NW OF SRS 1014 & 818TOWER106
240 Rod and Gun Club Road ( 104442 )LTOWER78
226 Snyder Road (104516)LTOWER78
ROCK GLEN ROAD (2665)LTOWER61
ATOP KNOB MOUNTAIN 1.4 MILES SE OFTOWER61
ATOP KNOB MOUNTAIN 1.4 MILES SE OFTOWER61
MIFFLINVILLE ROAD (2183)LTOWER59
1031 Valley of Lakes (273989)MTOWER56

Bridges in Lime Ridge

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20122,06528,085G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19639315,068F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19639314,255F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete196416312,988F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete196426412,988F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19647512,623F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete196426412,623F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19632,10512,623G
Tee BeamConcrete1948256,788F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1984361,899G
CulvertConcrete2015251,810G
CulvertConcrete2006261,810G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete2008621,359G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete196347641F
CulvertConcrete196320435F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel190533100F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete20013450G

Superfund Sites Near Lime Ridge

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
GILBERTON POWER CO50 ELEANOR DRSCHUYLKILL

Airports Near Lime Ridge

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Muir Army Air Field (Fort Indiantown Gap) AirportMUIMedium Airport
Reading Regional Airport (Carl A Spaatz Field)RDGMedium Airport
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International AirportAVPMedium Airport
Williamsport Regional AirportIPTMedium Airport
Auer FieldSmall Airport
Bally Spring Farm AirportSmall Airport
Beltzville AirportSmall Airport
Bendigo AirportSmall Airport
Benton AirportSmall Airport
Bert's AirportSmall Airport
Black Landing FieldSmall Airport
Bloomsburg Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Blue Mountain Academy (Private) AirportSmall Airport
Boyer AirportSmall Airport
Bradford County AirportSmall Airport
Broadt Personal Use AirportSmall Airport
Bullfly UltralightportSmall Airport
Carsonville AirportSmall Airport
Chambers AirportSmall Airport
Chestnut Hill AirportSmall Airport
Cider FieldSmall Airport
Countryside AirportSmall Airport
Cuatros Vientos AirportSmall Airport
Danville AirportSmall Airport
Deck AirportSmall Airport
Dee Jay AirportSmall Airport
Deer Meadows AirstripSmall Airport
Dimascio FieldSmall Airport
Don's Place AirparkSmall Airport
Double D Skyranch AirportSmall Airport
Dwight's Delight AirportSmall Airport
Eagles Mere Field AirportSmall Airport
East Penn AirportSmall Airport
Fairview Farm AirfieldSmall Airport
Farmers Pride AirportSmall Airport
Fauser UltralightportSmall Airport
Finkhaven AirportSmall Airport
Flying Eagle AirportSmall Airport
Flying M AerodromeSmall Airport
Fox Hollow AirportSmall Airport
Grayce Farms AirportSmall Airport
Grimes AirportSmall Airport
Grover AirportSmall Airport
Gusler AirportSmall Airport
Hackenburg-Penny Hill AirportSmall Airport
Harman AirportSmall Airport
Hazleton Municipal AirportHZLSmall Airport
Hillview AirportSmall Airport
Horst AirportSmall Airport
Hurst AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Lime Ridge

17 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Ashland Police Department1501 Walnut Street
Benton Borough Police Department
Bloomsburg University Police400 East 2nd Street
Catawissa Police Station118 North 3rd Street
Coal Township Police Department
Frackville Police Department42 South Center Street
Girardville Police
Kulpmont Borough Police Department9 North 8th Street
Mahanoy City Police Department239 East Pine Street
Mahanoy Township Police Department1010 West Centre Street
Mount Carmel Borough Police Department
Mount Carmel Township Police Department
Nescopeck Police
Pennsylvania State Police - Troop L - Frackville31 Eleanor Avenue
Pennsylvania State Police Shickshinny827 Salem Boulevard
Shamokin Police Department511 North Franklin Street
Shenandoah Police Department25 West Washington Street

Grocery Stores in Lime Ridge

1 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Tanish Convenience LlcConvenience Store6307 New Berwick Hwy

Treatment Centers in Lime Ridge

3 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Crossroads Counseling - Bloomsburg OfficeSubstance Abuse570-389-1249
Genesis House IncSubstance Abuse570-784-4073
Visualize Change LLCSubstance Abuse570-875-3333

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Frequently Asked Questions About Lime Ridge

What is the population of Lime Ridge?

Lime Ridge has a population of 871 residents and is located in Pennsylvania. The population density is 771 people per square mile, spread across 1.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 47.7 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 55% female and 45% male.

Is Lime Ridge expensive to live in?

Lime Ridge 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 $64,844, 14% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $174,300 (38% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $996 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Lime Ridge safe?

Lime Ridge is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 233 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,687 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Lime Ridge receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Lime Ridge?

Lime Ridge has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 25°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 48.4 inches, with 46.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 40.

How is the job market in Lime Ridge?

Lime Ridge has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.7%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $972. There are 1,571 business establishments in the area, including 170 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 24 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Lime Ridge?

The median home value in Lime Ridge is $174,300. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $200,640. For renters, the median monthly rent is $996. Fair market rent is $996 for a 1-bedroom and $1,225 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 66.1%. The average annual property tax is $4,387.

How are the schools in Lime Ridge?

Schools in Lime Ridge score 6.5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 23.9% of adults in Lime Ridge hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.4% have completed high school. 11.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Lime Ridge?

The obesity rate in Lime Ridge is 36.2% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 26.9% of adults are smokers. 29.7% are physically inactive. 74.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,753.

What is transportation like in Lime Ridge?

The average commute in Lime Ridge is 24 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 95.5% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Lime Ridge?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Lime Ridge is 90.6% White, 3.1% Hispanic or Latino. 96.8% of residents speak only English at home, while 3.2% speak Spanish. 0.5% of the population are military veterans. 17.4% of residents have a disability. 96.0% have health insurance coverage.

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