Tamaqua, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Carbon County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
6,922
Population
724/sq mi density
$44,803
Median Income
$24,058 per capita
$78,500
Home Value
$160,923 Zillow
$935
Median Rent
33.5% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
159
Violent Crime/100K
896 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$44,803 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$78,500 home value, $935/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
159 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.3% bachelor's degree or higher
DOL Wage Violations in Tamaqua (6)
6
Violations
$7,696
Back Wages Owed
30
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since 2005. Shows employers with back wage violations.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tamaqua Transfer and Recycling, Inc. | - | - | 18252 | - | 3 | $3,826 | $201 | 19 |
| KOCH FARM SERVICE, INC. [OSHA] | - | - | 18252 | Pet and Pet Supplies Stores | 1 | $2,970 | $2,970 | 1 |
| Ankiewicz Enterprises Inc. | - | - | 18252 | - | 1 | $548 | $183 | 3 |
| Eagle Transport | - | - | 18252 | - | 1 | $232 | $232 | 1 |
| HIGHWOOD USA, LLC [OSHA] | - | - | 18252 | All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing | 1 | $98 | $25 | 4 |
| Luigi's Brick Oven Pizzeria | - | - | 18252 | - | 1 | $22 | $11 | 2 |