Schuylkill Haven, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Schuylkill County County
Schuylkill Haven, PA
At a Glance
How Schuylkill Haven Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Schuylkill Haven's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Schuylkill Haven a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Schuylkill Haven residents earn a median household income of $55,682 , which is 26% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,181. The unemployment rate stands at 7.5% (108% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% 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 Schuylkill Haven is $122,600 , 57% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $240,466. Median rent is $894/month, with 20.2% 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 1946.
Safety & Crime
Schuylkill Haven reports 133 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 65% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 817/100K.
Education
17.2% of adults in Schuylkill Haven hold a bachelor's degree or higher (49% below the national average). 97.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Schuylkill Haven has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 48.7 inches.