Median Income
$85,804
14% higher than US avg
Home Value
$116,700
59% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
11.9%
65% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$1,463
26% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
36.2%
13% higher than US avg
Unemployment
9.9%
175% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
5.9%
52% lower than US avg
How Tresckow Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population783
Median Age43.3 yrs
Density440/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Largest GroupWhite 86%
Veterans10.6%
Economy
B+
Median Income$85,804
Per Capita$30,565
Unemployment9.9%
Poverty5.9%
County GDP$2,798M
Commute17 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$116,700
Rent$1,463
Ownership83.5%
Zillow$188,105
Housing Units336
Rent Burden19.3%
Health
Obesity36.2%
Uninsured5.2%
Smoking26.9%
Heart Disease6.9%
Climate
Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
Rain52.4 in/yr
Elevation1,768 ft (539 m)
Education
D
Bachelor's+11.9%
High School+99.3%
Graduate+4.2%
School Score5.51
Community
2024 VoteR 67% / D 32%
Commute17 min
Broadband96.7%
EV Stations1
Libraries4
Is Tresckow a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Tresckow receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, affordable housing, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Tresckow offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Tresckow is $85,804, 14% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. At 9.9%, unemployment is notably high. Only 5.9% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Tresckow is $116,700, 59% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,463 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. At just 1.4x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
11.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 99.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.
Climate & Weather
Tresckow experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 48°F. Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 52.4 inches, including 41.5 inches of snow.
Tresckow has a population of 783 with a density of 440 people per square mile, spread across 1.8 square miles. The median age is 43.3 years, 11% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 54.4% female and 45.6% male. The city is predominantly White (86.2%), with 13.4% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 92.8% of residents, while 13.6% speak Spanish. 10.6% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 16.5% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 94.8% have health insurance coverage.
Population
783
Total Population
2023 Census
43.3yrs
Median Age
11% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
92.8%
18% above US avg
Spanish
13.6%
1% above US avg
The median household income in Tresckow is $85,804, which is 14% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,565 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $860, 40% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 9.9% (above the 3.6% US average). 5.9% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,305 business establishments, including 132 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.6, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 2.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $85,804 |
| 14% above US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $30,565 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $860 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $62,587 |
| Gini Index | 0.427 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 9.9% |
| 175% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 5.9% |
| 52% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 1,305 |
| County GDP | $2,798M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 132 |
| Healthcare | 175 |
| Retail | 196 |
| Manufacturing | 47 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $6,285 |
| 80% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 97.60 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 5.39% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 17.4 min |
| Drive Alone | 80.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 2.0% |
The median home value in Tresckow is $116,700, 59% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $188,105, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $1,463 (26% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $996 for a one-bedroom to $1,225 for a two-bedroom apartment. 83.5% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 336 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1951. The average annual property tax is $6,285 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 19.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.4x, well within the affordable range.
Home Values
| Census Median | $116,700 |
| 59% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $188,105 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,463 |
| 26% above US avg |
| Rent Burden | 19.3% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $900 |
| 1 Bedroom | $996 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,225 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,570 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,744 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 83.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 83.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 16.5% |
| Housing Units | 336 |
| Median Year Built | 1951 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $6,285 |
| 80% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 5.39% |
In Tresckow, 36.2% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.6% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.9% of residents, above the national average. 31.9% have high blood pressure. 26.9% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 20.1% report binge drinking. 29.7% are physically inactive, above the national average. 16.7% experience frequent mental distress. 5.2% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,973. The dentist ratio is 1:2,424. 64.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.4 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Tresckow vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 36.2% |
| 13% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 10.6% |
| Heart Disease | 6.9% |
| High Blood Pressure | 31.9% |
| Asthma | 10.6% |
| COPD | 8.2% |
| Cancer | 6.5% |
| Kidney Disease | 3.2% |
| Stroke | 3.5% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 26.9% |
| 92% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 20.1% |
| Physical Inactivity | 29.7% |
| Mental Distress | 16.7% |
| Physical Distress | 15.5% |
| Short Sleep | 37.5% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 94.8% |
| Uninsured | 5.2% |
| 40% below US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:2,973 |
| Dentists | 1:2,424 |
| Mental Health | 1:1,148 |
| Checkup Rate | 69.3% |
| Dental Visits | 58.4% |
| Premature Death | 10,784/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.4/10 |
| Exercise Access | 64.9% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 175 |
Tresckow experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 52.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 41.5 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 1,768 feet.
Temperature
25°F Jan (-4°C)
70°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 48.0°F |
| 11% below US avg |
| January Average | 25°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,768 ft (539 m) |
| Area | 1.8 sq mi (4.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 440/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.9160°N, 75.9657°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Carbon County County |
| Nearest Airport | Hazleton Regional (HZL) 5 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
52.4"
38% above US avg
Wettest Month (Jul)
5.03"
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 59.4 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 35.0 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 61.2 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Low |
| Hurricane |
Relatively Low |
| Earthquake |
Very Low |
| Wildfire |
Very Low |
| Flood |
Relatively Low |
| Hail |
Very Low |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning |
Relatively High |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively Low |
| Drought |
No Rating |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide |
Relatively Low |
| Avalanche |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
30 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.8 on Jun 10, 2025.
| Apr 5, 2024 |
2024 Tewksbury, New Jersey Earthquake |
M4.8 |
104 km |
| Jan 16, 1994 |
2 km W of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania |
M4.6 |
65 km |
| Jan 16, 1994 |
0 km E of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania |
M4.2 |
66 km |
| Apr 5, 2024 |
7 km WSW of Gladstone, New Jersey |
M3.7 |
106 km |
| Jun 13, 2019 |
9 km N of Blain, Pennsylvania |
M3.4 |
141 km |
| Aug 26, 2003 |
4 km NNW of Milford, New Jersey |
M3.1 |
80 km |
| Jun 3, 2010 |
4 km ENE of Franklintown, Pennsylvania |
M3.1 |
126 km |
| Nov 14, 1997 |
0 km S of Rothsville, Pennsylvania |
M3.0 |
89 km |
| Feb 3, 2009 |
1 km ESE of Victory Gardens, New Jersey |
M3.0 |
121 km |
| Apr 24, 2009 |
1 km S of Franklintown, Pennsylvania |
M2.9 |
131 km |
| May 24, 2024 |
6 km E of Califon, New Jersey |
M2.9 |
104 km |
| Jan 16, 1994 |
0 km SSE of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania |
M2.9 |
66 km |
| Apr 27, 2024 |
7 km WSW of Gladstone, New Jersey |
M2.9 |
105 km |
| Sep 15, 2019 |
5 km ESE of East Berlin, Pennsylvania |
M2.8 |
136 km |
| May 10, 1993 |
1 km NW of Whitfield, Pennsylvania |
M2.8 |
63 km |
| Jun 10, 2025 |
10 km NW of Forksville, Pennsylvania |
M2.8 |
93 km |
| Jul 1, 2009 |
3 km ESE of Pennsville, New Jersey |
M2.8 |
147 km |
| Oct 25, 2009 |
4 km ENE of Franklintown, Pennsylvania |
M2.8 |
125 km |
| Mar 11, 1995 |
0 km ENE of Landisville, Pennsylvania |
M2.7 |
98 km |
| Jan 25, 2015 |
4 km ESE of Downingtown, Pennsylvania |
M2.6 |
105 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)
Hurricane History
1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Gloria (1985, Cat 1).
| Year |
Name |
Category |
Closest |
| 1985 |
Gloria |
Category 2 |
225 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)
Tornado History
302 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF3. Total: 8 fatalities, 135 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Jul 14, 2004 |
EF3 |
88 km |
0 |
| Jun 2, 1998 |
EF3 |
79 km |
2 |
| May 31, 1998 |
EF3 |
49 km |
0 |
| May 31, 1998 |
EF3 |
84 km |
0 |
| Jul 27, 1994 |
EF3 |
85 km |
3 |
| Jul 26, 1981 |
EF3 |
36 km |
0 |
| Mar 21, 1976 |
EF3 |
66 km |
0 |
| Jun 18, 1970 |
EF3 |
64 km |
1 |
| Nov 4, 1950 |
EF3 |
81 km |
0 |
| May 28, 2019 |
EF2 |
84 km |
0 |
| Apr 14, 2019 |
EF2 |
48 km |
0 |
| Jun 13, 2018 |
EF2 |
38 km |
0 |
| Feb 25, 2017 |
EF2 |
41 km |
0 |
| Jul 8, 2014 |
EF2 |
83 km |
0 |
| Apr 28, 2011 |
EF2 |
76 km |
0 |
| Jul 23, 2010 |
EF2 |
98 km |
0 |
| Jul 29, 2009 |
EF2 |
60 km |
0 |
| Dec 1, 2006 |
EF2 |
21 km |
0 |
| May 31, 1998 |
EF2 |
84 km |
0 |
| May 31, 1998 |
EF2 |
79 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.
| Year |
Location |
Cause |
Max Wave |
Deaths |
Distance |
| 1895 |
HIGH BRIDGE, NJ |
Earthquake |
- |
- |
95 km |
| 1840 |
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA |
Earthquake |
- |
- |
140 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Wildfire History
9 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: 16 MILE (7,896 ac, 2016).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2016 |
16 MILE |
7,896 |
75 km |
| 2009 |
PENOBSCOT |
2,091 |
32 km |
| 2004 |
CRYSTAL LAKE |
1,838 |
29 km |
| 2012 |
HOPEWELL FIRE |
812 |
80 km |
| 2020 |
SEVEN PINES |
790 |
60 km |
| 2015 |
RAZOR FIRE |
728 |
28 km |
| 2015 |
PIPELINE 1 |
666 |
33 km |
| 2016 |
BEAR TOWN |
649 |
69 km |
| 1999 |
WORTHINGTO |
514 |
72 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
25°F (-4°C) |
3.8 in |
Coldest |
| February |
26°F (-3°C) |
3.0 in |
Driest |
| March |
34°F (1°C) |
4.1 in |
|
| April |
47°F (8°C) |
4.5 in |
|
| May |
57°F (14°C) |
4.6 in |
|
| June |
66°F (19°C) |
4.8 in |
|
| July |
70°F (21°C) |
5.0 in |
Warmest, Wettest |
| August |
68°F (20°C) |
4.6 in |
|
| September |
62°F (17°C) |
5.0 in |
|
| October |
51°F (10°C) |
5.0 in |
|
| November |
39°F (4°C) |
3.8 in |
|
| December |
30°F (-1°C) |
4.2 in |
|
Tresckow has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 25°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 52.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.0") and February the driest (3.0").
Average costs for common services in Tresckow. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$244 ($146-$390) |
| Specialist Visit |
$342 ($195-$537) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$195 ($98-$342) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,147 ($781-$4,880) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$127 ($73-$195) |
| Dental Filling |
$244 ($146-$390) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$44 ($24-$73) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$73 ($49-$117) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$293 ($146-$488) |
| Tire Rotation |
$39 ($20-$73) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$586 ($390-$976) |
| Battery Replacement |
$195 ($98-$342) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$98 ($59-$146) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$88 ($49-$137) |
| HVAC Repair |
$390 ($146-$781) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,832 ($3,904-$11,712) |
| Roof Repair |
$976 ($390-$1,952) |
| Roof Replacement |
$8,784 ($5,368-$14,640) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,464 ($488-$3,416) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$14,640 ($4,880-$29,280) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,880 ($1,952-$9,760) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,464 ($781-$2,928) |
| Will Preparation |
$488 ($195-$976) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,440 ($976-$4,880) |
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Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$24 ($15-$44) |
| Women's Haircut |
$54 ($29-$98) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$146 ($73-$244) |
| Manicure |
$24 ($15-$44) |
| Pedicure |
$39 ($24-$63) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$78 ($49-$127) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$4.00 ($2.93-$5.37) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.42 ($2.44-$4.88) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.71 ($2.44-$5.37) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.39 ($2.93-$6.34) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$5.37 ($3.90-$7.32) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.98 ($0.59-$1.76) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$137 ($78-$244) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$68 ($29-$146) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$68 ($39-$117) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$68 ($39-$98) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$63 ($29-$98) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$83 ($49-$146) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$195 ($73-$488) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,952 ($1,171-$3,416) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$68 ($29-$127) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$15 ($7.81-$24) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$98 ($29-$244) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$29 ($15-$73) |
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Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,171 ($586-$2,440) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$976 ($488-$1,952) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$390 ($195-$683) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$49 ($24-$98) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$976 ($390-$2,440) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$12,200 ($4,880-$29,280) |
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Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$59 ($29-$98) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$98 ($49-$195) |
| Dog Grooming |
$59 ($29-$98) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$39 ($20-$73) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$293 ($146-$488) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$195 ($98-$390) |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Tresckow
What is the population of Tresckow?
Tresckow has a population of 783 residents and is located in Pennsylvania. The population density is 440 people per square mile, spread across 1.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 43.3 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 54.4% female and 45.6% male.
Is Tresckow expensive to live in?
Tresckow has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 97.6 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $85,804, 14% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $116,700 (59% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,463 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Tresckow?
Tresckow has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 25°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 52.4 inches, with 41.5 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Tresckow?
The job market in Tresckow faces challenges, with unemployment at 9.9% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $860. There are 1,305 business establishments in the area, including 132 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 17 minutes, and 2.0% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Tresckow?
The median home value in Tresckow is $116,700. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $188,105. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,463. Fair market rent is $996 for a 1-bedroom and $1,225 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 83.5%. The average annual property tax is $6,285.
How are the schools in Tresckow?
Schools in Tresckow score 5.5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 11.9% of adults in Tresckow hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 99.3% have completed high school. 4.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Tresckow?
The obesity rate in Tresckow is 36.2% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 26.9% of adults are smokers. 29.7% are physically inactive. 5.2% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 64.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,973.
What is transportation like in Tresckow?
The average commute in Tresckow is 17 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 80.7% of workers drive alone to work, and 2.0% work from home.
What are the demographics of Tresckow?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Tresckow is 86.2% White, 13.4% Hispanic or Latino. 92.8% of residents speak only English at home, while 13.6% speak Spanish. 10.6% of the population are military veterans. 16.5% of residents have a disability. 94.8% have health insurance coverage.