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

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

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

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

Ghost Towns Near Scranton (9)

These abandoned settlements are located within approximately 80 km (50 miles) of Scranton. Ghost towns are former populated places that have been abandoned or significantly depopulated.

Byrnesville

Pennsylvania

Byrnesville

Pennsylvania

Centralia

Pennsylvania

Centralia

Pennsylvania

Eshback

Pennsylvania

Foul Rift

New Jersey

Pahaquarry Township

New Jersey

Pahaquarry Township

New Jersey

Ricketts

Pennsylvania