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Park Crest, PA
Pennsylvania · Schuylkill County
Park Crest is a small town in Pennsylvania with a population of 616. Residents earn $61,458 per year, which is 18% below the national average.
Data updated April 2026
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
616
Population
790/sq mi density
$61,458
Median Income
$34,491 per capita
$228,200
Home Value
$42,914 Zillow
48°F
Avg Temperature
271 sunny days/yr
269
Violent Crime/100K
2,102 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$61,458 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$228,200 home value
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
269 violent crimes/100K (29% below avg)
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
21.9% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$61,458
18% lower than US avg
Home Value
$228,200
19% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
269/100K
29% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
21.9%
35% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
43.8%
36% higher than US avg
Unemployment
2.8%
22% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
6.5%
48% lower than US avg
How Park Crest Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population616
Median Age51.0 yrs
Density790/mi²
Male / Female40% / 60%
Largest GroupWhite 77%
Veterans6.3%
Economy
AMedian Income$61,458
Per Capita$34,491
Unemployment2.8%
Poverty6.5%
County GDP$6,492M
Commute25 min
Housing
A+Home Value$228,200
Ownership93.6%
Zillow$42,914
Housing Units292
Rent Burden25.9%
Crime
FViolent269/100K
Property2,102/100K
Health
Obesity43.8%
Smoking26.6%
Heart Disease8.6%
Climate
Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain53.6 in/yr
Sunny Days271/yr
Elevation1,238 ft (377 m)
Education
C+Bachelor's+21.9%
High School+93.2%
Graduate+4.8%
School Score5.51
Community
2024 VoteR 71% / D 29%
Commute25 min
Broadband81.2%
EV Stations1
Libraries14
Is Park Crest a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Park Crest receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Park Crest offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Park Crest is $61,458, 18% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.8%. Only 6.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Park Crest is $228,200, 19% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. A price-to-income ratio of 3.7x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Park Crest is below the national average at 269 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,102 per 100,000, near the national average.
Education
21.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.
Climate & Weather
Park Crest experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 48°F. Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. With 271 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 53.6 inches, including 48.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Park Crest has a population of 616 with a density of 790 people per square mile, spread across 0.7 square miles. The median age is 51.0 years, 31% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 59.9% female and 40.1% male. The city is predominantly White (77.1%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 99.5% of residents. 6.3% of the population are veterans. 20.8% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 98.1% have health insurance coverage.
Population
616
Total Population
790
People / sq mi
51.0yrs
Median Age
31% above US avg
0.7mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Park Crest vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Park Crest vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Park Crest is $61,458, which is 18% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,491 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,041, 27% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.8% (below the 3.6% US average). 6.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 2,961 business establishments, including 248 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.6, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes. 4.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Park Crest vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $61,458 |
| 18% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $34,491 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,041 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $65,391 |
| Gini Index | 0.428 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.8% |
| 22% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 6.5% |
| 48% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 2,961 |
| County GDP | $6,492M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 248 |
| Healthcare | 347 |
| Retail | 449 |
| Manufacturing | 163 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $5,393 |
| 54% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 97.60 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.36% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 25.1 min |
| Drive Alone | 82.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 4.0% |
Walkability
The median home value in Park Crest is $228,200, 19% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $42,914, lower than the Census estimate. Fair market rent ranges from $996 for a one-bedroom to $1,225 for a two-bedroom apartment. 93.6% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 292 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1972. The average annual property tax is $5,393 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 25.9% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.7x.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $228,200 |
| 19% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $42,914 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Rent Burden | 25.9% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $900 |
| 1 Bedroom | $996 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,225 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,570 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,744 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 93.6% |
| Owner-Occupied | 93.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 6.4% |
| Housing Units | 292 |
| Median Year Built | 1972 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $5,393 |
| 54% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.36% |
In Park Crest, 43.8% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 16.0% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 8.6% of residents, above the national average. 35.0% have high blood pressure. 26.6% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 15.1% report binge drinking. 38.7% are physically inactive, above the national average. 18.9% experience frequent mental distress. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,990. The dentist ratio is 1:2,016. 75.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.3 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Park Crest vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 43.8% |
| 36% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 16.0% |
| Heart Disease | 8.6% |
| High Blood Pressure | 35.0% |
| Asthma | 11.0% |
| COPD | 9.5% |
| Cancer | 5.9% |
| Kidney Disease | 4.3% |
| Stroke | 4.6% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 26.6% |
| 90% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 15.1% |
| Physical Inactivity | 38.7% |
| Mental Distress | 18.9% |
| Physical Distress | 20.5% |
| Short Sleep | 45.4% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 98.1% |
| Primary Care | 1:1,990 |
| Dentists | 1:2,016 |
| Mental Health | 1:934 |
| Checkup Rate | 69.9% |
| Dental Visits | 46.1% |
| Premature Death | 10,001/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.3/10 |
| Exercise Access | 75.9% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 347 |
Park Crest has a violent crime rate of 269 per 100,000 residents, 29% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,102 per 100,000, 7% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 15 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Park Crest receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Park Crest vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 268.8/100K |
| 29% below US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 2,101.7/100K |
| 7% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 15 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Park Crest experiences four distinct seasons with 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, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 53.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 48.0 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 1,238 feet.
Temperature
25°F Jan (-4°C)
70°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 48.0°F |
| 11% below US avg | |
| January Average | 25°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 271 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,238 ft (377 m) |
| Area | 0.7 sq mi (1.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 790/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.8194°N, 76.0616°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Schuylkill County County |
| Nearest Airport | Hazleton Regional (HZL) 12 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 85.3 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 60.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 77.0 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | No Rating |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Relatively Moderate |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1895 | HIGH BRIDGE, NJ | Earthquake | — | — | 101 km |
| 1840 | PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA | Earthquake | — | — | 135 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25°F (-4°C) | 3.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 27°F (-3°C) | 3.0 in | Driest |
| March | 36°F (2°C) | 3.5 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 3.9 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 4.7 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 4.8 in | Wettest |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 4.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 69°F (21°C) | 4.2 in | |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 4.4 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 3.6 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 4.3 in | |
| December | 31°F (-0°C) | 3.6 in |
Park Crest has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 25°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.8") and February the driest (3.0").
Park Crest is located in Schuylkill County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 21.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 35% below the national average of 33.7%. 93.2% have completed high school. 4.8% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 70.6% of the vote, a 42.1-point margin. 81.2% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 14 public libraries serving the community. 347 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 82.5% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 42.1 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 15 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 21.9% |
| 35% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 93.2% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 4.8% |
| School Test Score | 5.51 |
C+
Education Grade (2.8/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 4 | Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent |
| Population Density | 790/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.7 sq mi |
| County | Schuylkill County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 81.2% |
| Avg Download Speed | 197.1 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 9.3 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 1 |
| Public Libraries | 14 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 347 |
| Restaurants | 248 |
| Retail Stores | 449 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 25.1 min |
| Drive Alone | 82.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 4.0% |
Average costs for common services in Park Crest. 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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
Top Industries in Schuylkill County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 10,241 | 176 | $70,212 | 2.48 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 7,779 | 497 | $50,295 | 1.08 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 6,707 | 136 | $56,884 | 3.15 |
| Retail Trade | 5,160 | 419 | $32,450 | 1.03 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 2,938 | 259 | $18,633 | 0.64 |
| Construction | 1,759 | 224 | $69,158 | 0.67 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 1,691 | 122 | $43,591 | 0.57 |
| Other Services | 1,275 | 276 | $31,497 | 0.84 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 905 | 148 | $71,448 | 0.26 |
| Wholesale Trade | 884 | 87 | $56,728 | 0.45 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 782 | 44 | $53,809 | 1.92 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 680 | 29 | $80,816 | 3.57 |
| Finance & Insurance | 672 | 122 | $65,531 | 0.33 |
| Management of Companies | 503 | 30 | $92,977 | 0.59 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 405 | 37 | $21,408 | 0.48 |
| Utilities | 239 | 16 | $105,722 | 1.25 |
| Real Estate | 238 | 61 | $53,270 | 0.30 |
| Educational Services | 204 | 19 | $36,842 | 0.20 |
| Information & Technology | 152 | 23 | $47,304 | 0.16 |
Radio Stations near Park Crest
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 830 WEEU | news, talk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WFNGR696.com | alternative rock, punk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WJTL | christian contemporary | MP3 | |
| 97.9x WBSX-FM | rock | MP3 80 kbps |
Campgrounds Near Park Crest
1 campgrounds found near Park Crest.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| BLUE MARSH LAKE (DRY BROOKS DAY USE AREA) | 4.8/5 | 3 | $90 |
National Parks Near Park Crest
51 national parks and monuments found near Park Crest.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Appalachian National Scenic Trail | National Scenic Trail | Free |
| Archbald Pothole State Park | State Park | Free |
| Beltzville State Park | State Park | Free |
| Big Pocono State Park | State Park | Free |
| Brandywine Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Delaware Canal State Park | State Park | Free |
| Delaware River Access State Park | State Park | Free |
| Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Evansburg State Park | State Park | Free |
| First State National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Flint Woods Nature Preserve | State Park | Free |
| Fort Washington 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 |
| Gloria Dei Church National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Gouldsboro State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hickory Run Boulder Field Natural Area | State Park | Free |
| Hickory Run State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Ibberson Conservation Area State Park | State Park | Free |
| Independence National Historical Park | National Historical Park | $1 |
| Lackawanna State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lehigh Gorge State Park | State Park | Free |
| Locust Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Marsh Creek 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 |
| Nockamixon State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pequest River Grny | State Park | Free |
| Promised Land State Park | State Park | Free |
| Prompton State Park | State Park | Free |
| Ralph Stover State Park | State Park | Free |
| Ricketts Glenn State Park | State Park | Free |
| Ridley Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rutgers Community Park | State Park | Free |
| Samuel S. Lewis 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 |
| Susquehannock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Swatara State Park | State Park | Free |
| Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial | National Memorial | Free |
| Tobyhanna State Park | State Park | Free |
| Tuscarora State Park | State Park | Free |
| Valley Forge National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Worlds End State Park | State Park | Free |
Museums in Park Crest
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HAWK MOUNTAIN SANCTUARY ASSOCIATION | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | 6107566961 | $3,314,392 | |
| ECKLEY MINERS VILLAGE ASSOCIATES | HISTORY MUSEUM | 5706362070 | $88,327 | |
| MAJESTIC THEATER ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 209 N CENTRE STREET | $78,887 | |
| BERWICK HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5707598020 | $76,647 | |
| NO. 9 COAL MINE AND MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 5706457074 | $75,927 | |
| ALBANY TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 404 OLD PHILLY PIKE | 6107375094 | $33,727 |
| TAMAQUA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5706685722 | $32,508 | |
| GREATER HAZELTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5704558576 | $32,451 | |
| HAZLETON ART LEAGUE | ART MUSEUM | 225 E BROAD ST | 5704540092 | $29,525 |
| CONYNGHAM VALLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5707888301 | $13,087 | |
| CARBON COUNTY ENVIRONMENTAL EDUC. CNTR | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 151 E WHITE BEAR DR | 5706458597 | |
| FRACKVILLE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5708743219 | ||
| GREATER SHENANDOAH AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 201 S MAIN ST | ||
| HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF SCHUYLKILL COUNTY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5706227540 | ||
| LANSFORD HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| MAHANOY AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5707731295 | ||
| NORTH CENTRE TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5707521121 | ||
| ORWIGSBURG HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5703668769 | ||
| RAILWAY RESTORATION PROJECT 113 | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| SCHUYLKILL HISTORICAL FIRE SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5704624400 | ||
| ST CLAIR COMMUNITY & HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5706246571 | ||
| SUMMIT HILL HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 146 WEST LUDLOW STREET | ||
| THEMINERSVILLE AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION |
Libraries in Park Crest
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HAZLETON AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY | 55 N CHURCH ST | 0.0 | 172,061 | |||
| MCBRIDE MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 500 MARKET STREET | 0.0 | 125,200 | |||
| POTTSVILLE FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 215 W MARKET ST | 0.0 | 64,349 | |||
| ORWIGSBURG AREA FR PUB LIBRARY | 214 E. INDEPENDENCE ST | 0.0 | 34,447 | |||
| SCHUYLKILL HAVEN FR PUB LIB | 104 SAINT JOHN ST | 0.0 | 24,819 | |||
| FRACKVILLE FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 56 NORTH LEHIGH AVENUE | 0.0 | 22,121 | |||
| TAMAQUA PUBLIC LIBRARY | 30 SOUTH RAILROAD ST | 0.0 | 20,400 | |||
| SHENANDOAH AREA FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 15 WEST WASHINGTON STREET | 0.0 | 20,000 | |||
| MAHANOY CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 17-19 WEST MAHANOY ST. | 0.0 | 11,543 | |||
| MINERSVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 220 S FOURTH ST | 0.0 | 8,925 | |||
| PORT CARBON PUBLIC LIBRARY | 111 PIKE ST | 0.0 | 6,125 | |||
| RINGTOWN AREA LIBRARY | 132 W. MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 5,629 |
Farmers Markets in Park Crest
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pottsville Farmers Market | Arch St. | ||||
| Renningers Farmers Market and Auction | 443 Route 61 S | ||||
| Shenandoah Farmers Market | 15 West Washington Street |
Restaurants in Park Crest
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Chantilly's Restaurant & Banquet Hall
Gas Stations in Park Crest
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
The Brown Bag
Golf Courses in Park Crest
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
White Birch Golf Course
Breweries in Park Crest
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd St Pub | Breweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Cocktail Lounge Restaurants, Bar ( | 219 N 2nd St | 5702766567 | |
| Berwick Brewing Company | Brewery and Beer Garden | 328 W | ||
| D G Yuengling & Son Inc | Brewers | 501 Mahantongo St | 5706224141 | Visit |
| D.g. Yuengling and Son Brewery | Food & Drink, Tours & Activities, Breweries, Tours, Factory Tours | 5TH & Mahantongo Sts | 5706224141 | |
| Glen Galen Vineyard & Winery | Vineyards, , manufacturing, Andreas Wineries, Beverages, Wines, Wineries, Andreas, and Brandy Spiri | 38 Locust Ln | 5703863682 | Visit |
| Jack Kehoes Hibernian House | Breweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Hotels & Motels, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Cocktail Lounge R | 21 Beech St | 5702766246 | |
| Jer's Simply Homebrew | Winemaking Equipment & Supplies, Brewer Equipment Supplies & Services | 861 Saint Johns Rd | ||
| Joyce Bill's Bar Grill, Joyce & Bill's Bar & Grill | Bars, Restaurants, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Barbecue, Beer Taverns & Pubs, Bar & Grills, Taverns, Bars | 181 S Wyoming St | 5704541954 | |
| Mchugh's Brews | Restaurants, Brewers, Bar & Grills | 2067 W Penn Pike | 5708184444 | |
| Palace Bar Grill, Palace Bar & Grill | Bars, Cocktail Lounges, food and drink, Restaurants, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Barbecue, recreation, Co | 49 N Wyoming St | 5704551555 | |
| Vettes Inc | Cocktail Lounges, Bars & Clubs, Barbecue, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Bars & Pubs, Cocktail Lounge Restau | 91 Macomb St | 5702776503 | |
| West Street Pub | , Bars, Shenandoah, PA, Beverages, Restaurants, (1), Malt Beverages, Shenandoah, Shenandoah Brewers, | 238 S West St | 5704629390 | |
| Yuengling Beer Co | Brewers | 310 Mill Creek Ave | 5706220153 | Visit |
Ski Resorts Near Park Crest
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 |
Cell Towers in Park Crest
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 2 MI NW OF SRS 1014 & 818 | TOWER | 106 |
| 2 MI NW OF SRS 1014 & 818 | TOWER | 106 |
| TUMBLING RUN ROAD (2258) | LTOWER | 105 |
| LOCUST MTN BOYLE RD (2269) | GTOWER | 98 |
| 2 MILES NE OF I/S RT. 61 & TWP HWY 692A | TOWER | 96 |
| 2 MILES NE OF I/S RT. 61 & TWP HWY 692A | TOWER | 96 |
| 23 Overlook Drive (101799) | LTOWER | 78 |
| 1124 Catawissa Road (110465) | LTOWER | 66 |
| 1404 BROAD STREET (40490) | LTOWER | 61 |
| (Tamaqua)2 MILES SE OF I/S RT. 209 & RT. 309 | GTOWER | 61 |
| Route 93 (45281) | LTOWER | 61 |
| ROCK GLEN ROAD (2665) | LTOWER | 61 |
| 262 Hazle Street (117550) | LTOWER | 61 |
| (Tamaqua)2 MILES SE OF I/S RT. 209 & RT. 309 | GTOWER | 61 |
| DEER LAKE CELL SITE-2 MILES NW FROM I/S OF MOUNTAIN RD. & DREHERSVILLE RD. | TOWER | 61 |
| DEER LAKE CELL SITE-2 MILES NW FROM I/S OF MOUNTAIN RD. & DREHERSVILLE RD. | TOWER | 61 |
| MIFFLINVILLE ROAD (2183) | LTOWER | 59 |
| MAPLEWOOD DRIVE PP AND L AT 27 ELM ROAD (2657) | LTOWER | 58 |
| 2451 ROUTE 143 (83261) | MTOWER | 56 |
| 1031 Valley of Lakes (273989) | MTOWER | 56 |
| RR#1 Box 189 E (Route 93) (110352) | MTOWER | 48 |
Bridges in Park Crest
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1912 | 42 | 1,570 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Concrete continuous | 1928 | 32 | 430 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1935 | 33 | 150 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1950 | 34 | 20 | P |
Superfund Sites Near Park Crest
5 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| GILBERTON POWER CO | 50 ELEANOR DR | SCHUYLKILL |
| JOHNS MANVILLE | 600 JAYCEE DRIVE VALMONT INDUSTRIAL PARK | LUZERNE |
| NORTHEASTERN POWER CO | ROUTE 309 SOUTH | SCHUYLKILL |
| NORTHEASTERN POWER CO | ROUTE 309 SOUTH | SCHUYLKILL |
| PANTHER CREEK ENERGY FACILITY | 4 DENNISON ROAD | CARBON |
Airports Near Park Crest
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Harrisburg International Airport | MDT | Medium Airport |
| Lancaster Airport | LNS | Medium Airport |
| Lehigh Valley International Airport | ABE | Medium Airport |
| Muir Army Air Field (Fort Indiantown Gap) Airport | MUI | Medium Airport |
| Reading Regional Airport (Carl A Spaatz Field) | RDG | Medium Airport |
| Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport | AVP | Medium Airport |
| Air Haven Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Allentown Queen City Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Altemose Ultralightport | — | Small Airport |
| Auer Field | — | Small Airport |
| Bally Spring Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Beltzville Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bendigo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Benton Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bert's Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Black Landing Field | — | Small Airport |
| Bloomsburg Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Blue Mountain Academy (Private) Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Boyer Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Broadt Personal Use Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bullfly Ultralightport | — | Small Airport |
| Butter Valley Golf Port Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Carsonville Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Chambers Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Countryside Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Crosswinds Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Cuatros Vientos Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Danville Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Deck Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dee Jay Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Deer Meadows Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Dimascio Field | — | Small Airport |
| Don's Place Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Donegal Springs Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Double D Skyranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dwight's Delight Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Eagles Mere Field Airport | — | Small Airport |
| East Penn Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ecko Field | — | Small Airport |
| Fairview Farm Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Farmers Pride Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fauser Ultralightport | — | Small Airport |
| Fetters Construction Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Flying M Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Grimes Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Grover Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hazleton Municipal Airport | HZL | Small Airport |
| Heritage Field | PTW | Small Airport |
| Hi-Vu Airport | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Park Crest
29 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Beaver Meadows Police Station | ||
| Branch Township Police Department | ||
| Butler Township Municipal Building | 415 West Butler Drive | |
| Cass Township Police Department | 1209 Valley Road | |
| Coaldale Police Department | 223 3rd Street | |
| Conyngham Police Department | ||
| Frackville Police Department | 42 South Center Street | |
| Freeland Police Station | ||
| Girardville Police | ||
| Kline Township Police Department | ||
| Lansford Police Department | 1 East Ridge Street | |
| Mahanoy City Police Department | 239 East Pine Street | |
| Mahanoy Township Police Department | 1010 West Centre Street | |
| Nescopeck Police | ||
| Nesquehoning Police Department | 337 West Railroad Street | |
| New Castle Township Police | ||
| Norwegian Township Police Department | ||
| Palo Alto Police Department | 142 East Bacon Street | |
| Pennsylvania State Police - Troop L - Frackville | 31 Eleanor Avenue | |
| Pennsylvania State Police: Troop L - Schuylkill Haven | ||
| Port Carbon Police Department | 301 1st Street | |
| Pottsville Police Station | 401 North Centre Street | |
| Saint Clair Borough Police Department | 24 North 2nd Street | |
| Shenandoah Police Department | 25 West Washington Street | |
| Summit Hill Police Department | 40 West Amidon Street | |
| Tamaqua Police Department | 320 East Broad Street | |
| Weatherly Police Department | ||
| West Hazleton Police Department | 122 East Broad Street | |
| West Penn Township Police Department | 5 Municipal Road |
Grocery Stores in Park Crest
2 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Dollar General 20367 | Other | 700 Barnesville Dr |
| The Brown Bag | Convenience Store | 832 Barnesville Dr |
Treatment Centers in Park Crest
5 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| ClearVision Health and Wellness LLC | Substance Abuse | 570-450-0686 |
| Conewago Pottsville | Substance Abuse | 570-628-5835 |
| Pathway to Recovery - Counseling and Educational Services | Substance Abuse | 570-455-9902 |
| Pinnacle Treatment Centers - PA IX | Substance Abuse | 570-599-1096 |
| Redco Group Behav Health Servs - Turning Point | Mental Health | 570-628-5234 |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Park Crest
What is the population of Park Crest?
Park Crest has a population of 616 residents and is located in Pennsylvania. The population density is 790 people per square mile, spread across 0.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 51.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 59.9% female and 40.1% male.
Is Park Crest expensive to live in?
Park Crest 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 $61,458, 18% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $228,200 (19% below the U.S. median). The home price-to-income ratio is 3.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Park Crest safe?
Park Crest is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 269 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,102 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Park Crest receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Park Crest?
Park Crest 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 70°F in July. The area receives 271 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 53.6 inches, with 48.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 40.
How is the job market in Park Crest?
The job market in Park Crest is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,041. There are 2,961 business establishments in the area, including 248 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 25 minutes, and 4.0% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Park Crest?
The median home value in Park Crest is $228,200. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $42,914. The homeownership rate is 93.6%. The average annual property tax is $5,393.
How are the schools in Park Crest?
Schools in Park Crest score 5.5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 21.9% of adults in Park Crest hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.2% have completed high school. 4.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Park Crest?
The obesity rate in Park Crest is 43.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 26.6% of adults are smokers. 38.7% are physically inactive. 75.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,990.
What is transportation like in Park Crest?
The average commute in Park Crest is 25 minutes. 82.5% of workers drive alone to work, and 4.0% work from home.
What are the demographics of Park Crest?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Park Crest is 77.1% White. 99.5% of residents speak only English at home. 6.3% of the population are military veterans. 20.8% of residents have a disability. 98.1% have health insurance coverage.
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