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Luzerne, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Luzerne County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,720 Population 3,831/sq mi density
$39,257 Median Income $31,778 per capita
$113,700 Home Value $170,810 Zillow
$758 Median Rent 28.5% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
352 Violent Crime/100K 2,853 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$39,257 median income, 3.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$113,700 home value, $758/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
352 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
352
per 100,000 residents
7% below
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
2,853
per 100,000 residents
46% above
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
35.2 avg 40.0
Robbery
70.5 avg 73.9
Assault
246.6 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

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

Burglary
634.0 avg 271.0
Theft
2,078.2 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
140.9 avg 282.7
Arson
0.0

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime352.2
Murder0.0
Rape35.2
Robbery70.5
Aggravated Assault246.6

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime2,853.1
Burglary634.0
Theft/Larceny2,078.2
Vehicle Theft140.9
Arson0.0

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)30