Towamensing Trails, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Carbon County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
2,032 Population 351/sq mi density
$83,196 Median Income $48,739 per capita
$227,900 Home Value $304,591 Zillow
46°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$83,196 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$227,900 home value, /mo rent
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
14.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Towamensing Trails, PA

At a Glance

Median Income
$83,196
11% above
$48,739 per capita
Home Value
$227,900
19% below
Zillow: $304,591
Bachelor's Degree+
14.1%
58% below
93.6% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.8%
24% above
25.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
46°F

How Towamensing Trails Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Towamensing Trails's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
111%
Home Value
81%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
42%
Unemployment
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Towamensing Trails a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.9 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Towamensing Trails residents earn a median household income of $83,196 , which is 11% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $48,739. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,305 business establishments, including 132 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Towamensing Trails is $227,900 , 19% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $304,591. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1994.

Education

14.1% of adults in Towamensing Trails hold a bachelor's degree or higher (58% below the national average). 93.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Towamensing Trails has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 50.2 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population2,032
Median Age60.4 yrs
Density351/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Foreign Born17.1%
Veterans16.2%

Economy

A+
Median Income$83,196
Per Capita$48,739
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$2,798M
Avg Weekly Wage$860

Housing

A+
Home Value$227,900
Rent
Ownership98.0%
Zillow$304,591
Housing Units2,366
Rent Burden25.0%

Health

Obesity39.8%
Diabetes13.3%
Smoking25.8%
Heart Disease7.4%
Premature Death10,784/100K

Climate

Avg Temp46°F
Rain50.2 in/yr
Elevation1,682 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+14.1%
High School+93.6%
Graduate+6.7%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 67% / D 32%
Commute36 min
Broadband94.1%
Internet Speed134 Mbps
EV Stations5
Libraries4

Did You Know?

The median home in Towamensing Trails was built in 1994.
22.8% work from home.
The nearest airport is Pocono Mountains Regional (14 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.427 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
18.0% of the population has a disability.
17.1% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 134 Mbps.
There are 132 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.