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Mahanoy City, PA
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Mahanoy City, PA
At a Glance
How Mahanoy City Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Mahanoy City's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Mahanoy City a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Mahanoy City residents earn a median household income of $38,047 , which is 49% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,009. The unemployment rate stands at 6.7% (86% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 29.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,961 business establishments, including 248 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Mahanoy City is $35,300 , 87% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $42,914. Median rent is $928/month, with 24.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Safety & Crime
Mahanoy City reports 269 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 29% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,102/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
8.5% of adults in Mahanoy City hold a bachelor's degree or higher (75% below the national average). 82.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Mahanoy City has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 271 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 53.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.