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Scranton, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Lackawanna County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
76,074
Population
3,006/sq mi density
$49,531
Median Income
$28,654 per capita
$141,700
Home Value
$195,704 Zillow
$991
Median Rent
30.7% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
1,551
Violent Crime/100K
1,742 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$49,531 median income, 3.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$141,700 home value, $991/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,551 violent crimes/100K (308% above avg)
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Colleges & Universities in Scranton (9)
University of Scranton
Private Non-Profit · Graduate · 5,139 students
In-state: $52,034 Out-state: $52,034 Admit: 84%
Lackawanna College
Private Non-Profit · Bachelor's · 4,380 students
In-state: $17,950 Out-state: $17,950
Marywood University
Private Non-Profit · Graduate · 3,201 students
In-state: $39,570 Out-state: $39,570 Admit: 84%
Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine
Private Non-Profit · Graduate · 810 students
In-state: $18,855 Out-state: $18,855
Johnson College
Private Non-Profit · Associate's · 679 students
In-state: $20,733 Out-state: $20,733 Admit: 97%
Fortis Institute-Scranton
Private For-Profit · Associate's · 297 students
In-state: $14,444 Out-state: $14,444
Career Technology Center of Lackawanna County
Public · Certificate · 89 students
Admit: 100%
Yeshivath Beth Moshe
Private Non-Profit · Graduate · 40 students
In-state: $10,400 Out-state: $10,400 Admit: 100%
Jersey College - Scranton