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Trucksville, PA

Pennsylvania · Luzerne County · Scranton--Wilkes-Barre Metro

Trucksville is a small town in Pennsylvania with a population of 2,284. Residents earn $61,750 per year, which is 18% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
2,284 Population 1,320/sq mi density
$61,750 Median Income $41,651 per capita
$202,400 Home Value $280,843 Zillow
$1,157 Median Rent 43.2% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
275 Violent Crime/100K 824 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$61,750 median income, 3.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$202,400 home value, $1,157/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
275 violent crimes/100K (28% below avg)
A+
Education
4.8 / 5.0
47.7% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $61,750
18% lower than US avg
Home Value $202,400
28% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 275/100K
28% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 47.7%
42% higher than US avg
Median Rent $1,157
1% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 36.2%
13% higher than US avg
Unemployment 3.6%
0% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Trucksville Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population2,284
Median Age48.2 yrs
Density1,320/mi²
Male / Female48% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 87%
Veterans10.3%

Economy

A
Median Income$61,750
Per Capita$41,651
Unemployment3.6%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$20,580M
Commute21 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$202,400
Rent$1,157
Ownership70.1%
Zillow$280,843
Housing Units1,182
Rent Burden43.2%

Crime

F
Violent275/100K
Property824/100K

Health

Obesity36.2%
Smoking26.9%
Heart Disease6.9%

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain38.7 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation991 ft (302 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+47.7%
High School+99.1%
Graduate+17.2%
School Score5.32

Community

2024 VoteR 59% / D 40%
Commute21 min
Broadband96.0%
EV Stations1
Libraries16

Is Trucksville a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Trucksville receives an overall livability score of 3.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low crime rates, a highly educated population, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Trucksville offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Trucksville is $61,750, 18% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.6%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Trucksville is $202,400, 28% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,157 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 3.3x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Trucksville is below the national average at 275 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 824 per 100,000, 58% below the national average.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 47.7% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 99.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.3/10.

Climate & Weather

Trucksville experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 38.7 inches, including 45.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Trucksville has a population of 2,284 with a density of 1,320 people per square mile, spread across 1.7 square miles. The median age is 48.2 years, 24% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.5% female and 47.5% male. The city is predominantly White (86.5%), with 4.9% Hispanic, 8.6% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 99.1% of residents. 10.3% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 20.8% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 94.7% have health insurance coverage.

Population

2,284
Total Population
1,320
People / sq mi
48.2yrs
Median Age
24% above US avg
1.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 47.5%
Female 52.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Trucksville vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 99.1%
26% above US avg
Spanish 0.9%
93% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Trucksville vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Trucksville is $61,750, which is 18% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $41,651. The average weekly wage is $1,075, 25% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.6% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 7,474 business establishments, including 769 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.6, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 15.7% of workers work from home.

Income: Trucksville vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$61,750
18% below US avg
Per Capita Income$41,651
Avg Weekly Wage$1,075
IRS Avg AGI$63,726
Gini Index0.451 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.6%
0% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)7,474
County GDP$20,580M

Business (County)

Restaurants769
Healthcare993
Retail1,145
Manufacturing299

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$6,079
74% above US avg
Cost of Living97.60 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate3.00%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time20.5 min
Drive Alone70.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home15.7%

Walkability

The median home value in Trucksville is $202,400, 28% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $280,843, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 95.8% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $1,157 (1% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $996 for a one-bedroom to $1,225 for a two-bedroom apartment. 70.1% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 1,182 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1974. The average annual property tax is $6,079 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 43.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing, indicating a significant affordability challenge for renters. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.3x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$202,400
28% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$280,843
Median List Price$289,900

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$289,900
$/Sq Ft$157
Homes Sold2
Sale-to-List Ratio95.8%
Price Drops0.0%
Inventory2

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,157
1% below US avg
Rent Burden43.2%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$900
1 Bedroom$996
2 Bedrooms$1,225
3 Bedrooms$1,570
4 Bedrooms$1,744

Ownership & Property

Homeownership70.1%
Owner-Occupied70.1%
Renter-Occupied29.9%
Housing Units1,182
Median Year Built1974

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$6,079
74% above US avg
Effective Rate3.00%
In Trucksville, 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. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,320. The dentist ratio is 1:1,532. 88.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.9 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Trucksville vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity36.2%
13% above US avg
Diabetes10.6%
Heart Disease6.9%
High Blood Pressure31.9%
Asthma10.6%
COPD8.2%
Cancer6.5%
Kidney Disease3.2%
Stroke3.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking26.9%
92% above US avg
Binge Drinking20.1%
Physical Inactivity29.7%
Mental Distress16.7%
Physical Distress15.5%
Short Sleep37.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate94.7%
Primary Care1:1,320
Dentists1:1,532
Mental Health1:668
Checkup Rate69.3%
Dental Visits58.4%
Premature Death10,192/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.9/10
Exercise Access88.9%
Healthcare Facilities993
Trucksville has a violent crime rate of 275 per 100,000 residents, 28% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 824 per 100,000, 58% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 30 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Trucksville receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Trucksville vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent274.7/100K
28% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property824.2/100K
58% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)30
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Trucksville experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 38.7 inches. The area receives 45.1 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40. The city sits at an elevation of 991 feet.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average51.3°F
5% below US avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation991 ft (302 m)
Area1.7 sq mi (4.5 km²)
Population Density1,320/sq mi
Coordinates41.3100°N, 75.9281°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyLuzerne County County
Nearest AirportWilkes-Barre/Scranton International (AVP)
11 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.7"
2% above US avg
Snowfall 45.1"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.33"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.44"

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score91.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability67.8 / 100
Community Resilience78.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Relatively Moderate
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively High
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Very High
Lightning Relatively High
Ice Storm Relatively High
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Relatively High
Landslide Relatively Low
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

23 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 M4.8 120 km
Jan 16, 1994 2 km W of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania M4.6 109 km
Jan 16, 1994 0 km E of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania M4.2 110 km
Apr 5, 2024 7 km WSW of Gladstone, New Jersey M3.7 121 km
Aug 26, 2003 4 km NNW of Milford, New Jersey M3.1 104 km
Nov 14, 1997 0 km S of Rothsville, Pennsylvania M3.0 132 km
Feb 3, 2009 1 km ESE of Victory Gardens, New Jersey M3.0 127 km
Apr 27, 2024 7 km WSW of Gladstone, New Jersey M2.9 121 km
May 24, 2024 6 km E of Califon, New Jersey M2.9 119 km
Jan 16, 1994 0 km SSE of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania M2.9 110 km
Jun 10, 2025 10 km NW of Forksville, Pennsylvania M2.8 68 km
May 10, 1993 1 km NW of Whitfield, Pennsylvania M2.8 107 km
Mar 11, 1995 0 km ENE of Landisville, Pennsylvania M2.7 140 km
Jan 25, 2015 4 km ESE of Downingtown, Pennsylvania M2.6 148 km
Apr 5, 2024 6 km ESE of Califon, New Jersey M2.6 119 km
Oct 28, 1996 2 km W of Reinholds, Pennsylvania M2.6 117 km
Jan 18, 1994 3 km SE of Clay, Pennsylvania M2.6 127 km
Apr 10, 2024 5 km WSW of Gladstone, New Jersey M2.6 122 km
May 1, 2024 1 km NW of Gladstone, New Jersey M2.6 123 km
Aug 14, 2015 3 km SE of Mendham, New Jersey M2.6 129 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 1 234 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

241 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 3 fatalities, 100 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 2, 1998 EF3 36 km 2
May 31, 1998 EF3 69 km 0
May 31, 1998 EF3 87 km 0
May 31, 1998 EF3 92 km 0
May 2, 1983 EF3 92 km 0
Jul 26, 1981 EF3 67 km 0
Mar 21, 1976 EF3 73 km 0
Apr 22, 2023 EF2 100 km 0
Apr 14, 2019 EF2 42 km 0
Jun 13, 2018 EF2 78 km 0
Jun 13, 2018 EF2 10 km 0
Feb 25, 2017 EF2 15 km 0
Jul 8, 2014 EF2 53 km 0
Jul 23, 2010 EF2 61 km 0
Jul 29, 2009 EF2 71 km 0
Dec 1, 2006 EF2 29 km 0
May 31, 1998 EF2 61 km 0
May 31, 1998 EF2 64 km 0
Nov 8, 1996 EF2 66 km 0
Jul 15, 1992 EF2 48 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1895 HIGH BRIDGE, NJ Earthquake 113 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Wildfire History

8 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: 16 MILE (7,896 ac, 2016).

Year Name Acres Distance
2016 16 MILE 7,896 66 km
2009 PENOBSCOT 2,091 14 km
2004 CRYSTAL LAKE 1,838 18 km
2020 SEVEN PINES 790 53 km
2015 RAZOR FIRE 728 63 km
2015 PIPELINE 1 666 30 km
2016 BEAR TOWN 649 61 km
1999 WORTHINGTO 514 77 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-2°C) 2.5 in
February 26°F (-3°C) 2.4 in Coldest, Driest
March 35°F (2°C) 2.9 in
April 46°F (8°C) 3.4 in
May 57°F (14°C) 4.0 in
June 66°F (19°C) 4.3 in Wettest
July 74°F (23°C) 3.9 in Warmest
August 69°F (21°C) 3.8 in
September 62°F (17°C) 3.7 in
October 51°F (11°C) 3.1 in
November 41°F (5°C) 3.4 in
December 31°F (-1°C) 2.9 in

Trucksville has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 26°F in February to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (2.4").

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Trucksville is located in Luzerne County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 47.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 42% above the national average of 33.7%. 99.1% have completed high school. 17.2% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.3 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 59.2% of the vote, a 19.2-point margin. 96.0% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 16 public libraries serving the community. 993 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 70.8% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 59.2%
D 40%

Winner: Republican by 19.2 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)30
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+47.7%
42% above US avg
High School+99.1%
Graduate Degree+17.2%
School Test Score5.32
A+ Education Grade (4.8/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 2Metro / 250K–1M
Population Density1,320/sq mi
Total Area1.7 sq mi
CountyLuzerne County County

Services

Broadband Access96.0%
Avg Download Speed179.9 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed8.2 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries16
Healthcare Facilities993
Restaurants769
Retail Stores1,145

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute20.5 min
Drive Alone70.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home15.7%
Average costs for common services in Trucksville. 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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Top Industries in Luzerne County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 23,720 1,044 $60,843 1.14
Transportation & Warehousing 19,236 350 $52,955 3.13
Manufacturing 17,873 323 $66,010 1.50
Retail Trade 15,873 1,111 $35,150 1.09
Accommodation & Food Services 11,073 776 $22,247 0.84
Administrative & Waste Services 8,993 416 $41,064 1.05
Construction 5,248 585 $70,023 0.69
Wholesale Trade 4,776 341 $72,640 0.83
Professional & Technical Services 3,947 562 $79,007 0.39
Other Services 3,810 675 $39,170 0.87
Finance & Insurance 3,678 353 $80,053 0.62
Educational Services 3,193 76 $46,657 1.06
Management of Companies 1,636 71 $96,652 0.67
Arts & Entertainment 1,393 91 $35,155 0.57
Utilities 1,323 14 $148,029 2.40
Information & Technology 1,264 90 $67,076 0.46
Real Estate 1,097 251 $52,859 0.49
Mining & Oil/Gas 329 19 $80,917 0.60
Agriculture & Forestry 131 14 $46,044 0.11

Radio Stations near Trucksville

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
97.9x WBSX-FM rock MP3 80 kbps
WVIA-HD3 "Chiaroscuro Channel" Scranton, PA jazz, public radio AAC 128 kbps
VMFM 91.7 college, college radio AAC 64 kbps
NEPA's ESPN Radio sports AAC+ 48 kbps

National Parks Near Trucksville

44 national parks and monuments found near Trucksville.

ParkTypeFee
Appalachian National Scenic Trail National Scenic Trail Free
Archbald Pothole State Park State Park Free
Beltzville State Park State Park Free
Big Pocono State Park State Park Free
Chenango Valley State Park State Park Free
Delaware Canal State Park State Park Free
Delaware Canal State Park State Park Free
Delaware River Access State Park State Park Free
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area National Recreation Area $10
Frances Slocum State Park State Park Free
Glens Natural Area State Park Free
Gouldsboro State Park State Park Free
Hickory Run Boulder Field Natural Area State Park Free
Hickory Run State Park State Park Free
Ibberson Conservation Area State Park State Park Free
Lackawanna State Park State Park Free
Lehigh Gorge State Park State Park Free
Locust Lake State Park State Park Free
Lower Delaware National Wild and Scenic River National Wild and Scenic River Free
Mark Twain State Park State Park Free
Memorial Lake State Park State Park Free
Milton State Park State Park Free
Mount Pisgah State Park State Park Free
Nescopeck State Park State Park Free
Newtown Battlefield State Park State Park Free
Nockamixon State Park State Park Free
Oquaga Creek State Park State Park Free
Osmun Forest State Park Free
Paulinskill Valley Trail State Park Free
Pequest River Grny State Park Free
Promised Land State Park State Park Free
Prompton State Park State Park Free
Ralph Stover State Park State Park Free
Recreation Area State Park Free
Ricketts Glenn State Park State Park Free
Salt Springs State Park State Park Free
Shikellamy State Park State Park Free
Steamtown National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Swatara State Park State Park Free
Tobyhanna State Park State Park Free
Tuscarora State Park State Park Free
Two Rivers State Park State Park Free
Upper Delaware Scenic & Recreational River Scenic & Recreational River Free
Worlds End State Park State Park Free

Museums in Trucksville

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
SORDONI ART GALLERYART MUSEUM5704084325$116,646,619
MACDONALD GALLERYART MUSEUM$83,993,611
PAULY FRIEDMAN ART GALLERYART MUSEUM$83,993,611
LINDER GALLERYART MUSEUM$39,368,546
WYOMING HISTORICAL AND GEOLOGICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5708236244$257,657
LACKAWANNA AND WYOMING VALLEY RAIL HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION$173,369
MEADOW RUN-MOUNTAIN LAKE PARK HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5708218992$82,449
ANTHRACITE HERITAGE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM5709634804$76,923
SUSQUEHANNA RIVER ARCHAEOLOGICAL CENTERHISTORY MUSEUMPO BOX 126075657960$42,653
WYOMING COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5708365303$25,075
HISTORICAL AND PRESERVATION SOCIETY OF THE GREATER SHICKSHINNY AREAHISTORIC PRESERVATION$12,244
ENDLESS MOUNTAINS NATURE CENTERARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER1309 VOSBURG RD5708363835
HOT DOG HALL OF FAMEGENERAL MUSEUM5708255303
HUBER BREAKER PRESERVATION SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
JOHN LOUIS POPPLE SPORTS HALL OF FAMEGENERAL MUSEUM25 FREDERICK STREET
MOUNTAIN TOP HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
MUSEUM OF ANTHRACITE MININGGENERAL MUSEUM22 BALD MOUNTAIN RD5709634804
NANTICOKE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5702581367
NATHAN DENISON HOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION5702885531
OLD FORGE COAL MINEHISTORIC PRESERVATION
PLYMOUTH HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5707795840
SCHULMAN GALLERYART MUSEUM
SWETLAND HOMESTEADHISTORIC PRESERVATION5706932740
WEST PITTSTON HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION

Libraries in Trucksville

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
BACK MOUNTAIN MEMORIAL LIBRARY96 HUNTSVILLE RD0.0173,432
OSTERHOUT FREE LIBRARY71 SOUTH FRANKLIN ST0.0159,154
ABINGTON COMMUNITY LIBRARY1200 WEST GROVE STREET0.0159,000
HOYT LIBRARY284 WYOMING AVE0.085,496
PITTSTON MEMORIAL LIBRARY47 BROAD ST0.071,854
MILL MEMORIAL LIBRARY495 EAST MAIN ST0.052,628
MARIAN SUTHERLAND KIRBY LIB35 KIRBY AVENUE0.052,285
TUNKHANNOCK PUBLIC LIBRARY220 W. TIOGA ST.0.049,426
PLYMOUTH PUBLIC LIBRARY107 WEST MAIN ST0.036,202
WEST PITTSTON LIBRARY200 EXETER AVE0.030,830
TAYLOR COMMUNITY LIBRARY710 SOUTH MAIN STREET0.028,756
WYOMING FREE LIBRARY358 WYOMING AVE0.022,615
DALTON COMMUNITY LIBRARY113 EAST MAIN ST0.07,300

Farmers Markets in Trucksville

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Abington Farmers Market12055 Rose Drove
Back Mountain Farmers MarketGrounds of Back Mountain Memorial Library
Essential Eating Farmers Market 515 Northern Boulevard (Rt. 6/11)Visit
Pittston City Farmers Market35 Broad Street
Wilkes-Barre Farmers MarketPublic SquareVisit
Wyoming County Cooperative Farmers MarketRoute 29, South

Restaurants in Trucksville

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Fire and Ice
Pizza Perfect

Dentists in Trucksville

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Family Dentistry

Veterinaries in Trucksville

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

US #293454703

Gas Stations in Trucksville

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

New Mart
Sheetz
Sunoco

Banks in Trucksville

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Community Bank

Gyms in Trucksville

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Curves

Breweries in Trucksville

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bagasevich LLCBarbecue, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Cocktail Lounge Restaura1902 Jackson St5709619956
Beer SuperBrewery485 Scott St5708238788
Breaker Brewing CompanyBrewery and Gastropub, Brewery787 E Northampton St5703929078Visit
Kaps TapsBars, Cocktail Lounges, food and drink, Restaurant, Restaurants, drinking, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Ba301 Main St5704513010
Kings RestaurantBreweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Restaurants, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Cocktail Lounge Resta49 S Mountain Blvd5704745464
Pourhouse TheBarbecue, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Restaurants, Bar & Grill Restaurants7 N Main St5.71E+09
Rep's PlaceBarbecue, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Cocktail Lounge Restaura2225 Jackson St5703425197
Shady Side TavernTake Out Restaurants, Restaurants, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Carry-out Food, Pizza, Bar & Grill Restaur3600 Sr 309 Highway5706759683
Susquehanna Brewing CompanyBreweries, Food & Drink635 S Main St5706543557
The Lion BreweryBrewery700 N Pennsylvania Ave
Wilkes Barre Clay Products CoClay Brick Common Brick & Brick Face, Natural Stone, Beer & Beverages, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Buildi140 Dilley St5.70E+09

Ski Resorts Near Trucksville

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Montage Mountain Resort 9.0 7 594 $53 December - March Yes Yes

Daycare Centers in Trucksville

2 licensed childcare and daycare facilities.

Facility Type Phone Status
ONCE UPON A TIME
5 DUG RD
CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER (570) 696-6095 OPEN
SMALL WONDERS DAY CARE SCHOOL
18 COUNTRY RD
SCHOOL BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER (570) 696-3200 OPEN

Cell Towers in Trucksville

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
DALLAS CELL SITE - 397 COUNTRY CLUB ROADTOWER82
Shadow Brook Drive (96097)GTOWER81
Intersection of Route 29 with Route 309 (96081)GTOWER79
SPRING HILL ROAD ROUTE 940 ROAD 1 (12695)GTOWER61
West Mountain Cell Site - 2 mi SW of RTs 307 & 9TOWER61
JACKSON STREET 307 AND PA TURNPIKE NORTHEAST EXT (2619)GTOWER56
(Brier Mountain) 2 MILES SW OF I/S RT. 292 & RT. 29LTOWER55
(Brier Mountain) 2 MILES SW OF I/S RT. 292 & RT. 29LTOWER55
OSTERHOUT Cell Site - Approx. 2 mi S of RT 6 inTOWER41
OSTERHOUT Cell Site - Approx. 2 mi S of RT 6 inTOWER41

Fire Stations in Trucksville

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Trucksville Volunteer EMS, Fire and Rescue11 Carverton RDVolunteer570-696-1871

Bridges in Trucksville

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Tee BeamConcrete19284331,449P
Tee BeamConcrete19416827,451P
Tee BeamConcrete19415627,451P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1970655,783P
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1976315,131F
CulvertSteel1965221,962P
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete201751500G
Arch (Deck)Masonry192021220P

Amtrak Stations in Trucksville

1 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Wilkes-Barre, PA47 South Washington StreetBUS

Airports Near Trucksville

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Lehigh Valley International AirportABEMedium Airport
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International AirportAVPMedium Airport
Air Haven AirportSmall Airport
Allentown Queen City Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Ashlawn AirportSmall Airport
Beltzville AirportSmall Airport
Benton AirportSmall Airport
Bloomsburg Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Boden AirportSmall Airport
Braden AirparkSmall Airport
Bradford County AirportSmall Airport
Broadt Personal Use AirportSmall Airport
Bugs AirportSmall Airport
Bullfly UltralightportSmall Airport
Carrar Farm AirportSmall Airport
Cash Creek AirportSmall Airport
Cavage Personal Use AirportSmall Airport
Chambers AirportSmall Airport
Charles G. Kalko AirportSmall Airport
Cherry Ridge AirportSmall Airport
Cherry Valley AirportSmall Airport
Cider FieldSmall Airport
Cosklos Elkview AirportSmall Airport
Countryside AirportSmall Airport
Cuatros Vientos AirportSmall Airport
Danville AirportSmall Airport
Deer Meadows AirstripSmall Airport
Double D Skyranch AirportSmall Airport
Dwight's Delight AirportSmall Airport
Eagles Mere Field AirportSmall Airport
East Penn AirportSmall Airport
Flying Dollar AirportSmall Airport
Flying M AerodromeSmall Airport
Giffin AirportSmall Airport
Grayce Farms AirportSmall Airport
Grover AirportSmall Airport
Hazleton Municipal AirportHZLSmall Airport
Hi-Vu AirportSmall Airport
Hiawatha AirportSmall Airport
Hillview AirportSmall Airport
J P Reilly AirportSmall Airport
Jake Arner Memorial AirportSmall Airport
Kellachows AirportSmall Airport
Kirkwood AirparkSmall Airport
Lake AirportSmall Airport
Lars/Private AirportSmall Airport
Lazy J. Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Luke AirportSmall Airport
Malinchak Private AirportSmall Airport
Masser FieldSmall Airport

Police Stations in Trucksville

22 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Avoca Police Department752 Main Street
Exeter Borough Police Department1101 Wyoming Avenue
Forty Fort Police Department1271 Wyoming Avenue
Jenkins Township Police Department48 Colonel Jenkins Drive
Kingston Police Department500 Wyoming Avenue
Luzerne Police Station144 Academy Street
Moosic Police Department606 River Street
Nanticoke Police Department
Old Forge Police Department310 South Main Street
Pennsylvania State Police
Pennsylvania State Police
Pennsylvania State Police Shickshinny827 Salem Boulevard
Pennsylvania State Police Training Center1989
Police Services
Rice Township Police Department
Sugar Notch Police Department742 Main Street
Swoyersville Police Dept
Taylor Police Department120 Union Street
West Pittston Borough Building
Wilkes University Public Safety Center140 South Main Street
Wilkes-Barre City Police Headquarters15 North Washington Street
Wilkes-Barre Township Police Department150 Watson Street

Grocery Stores in Trucksville

2 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
New MartConvenience Store1355 Memorial Hwy
Super Service Gas MartConvenience Store2 Manor Dr

Treatment Centers in Trucksville

8 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
A Better Today IncSubstance Abuse570-825-1442
A Better Today IncSubstance Abuse570-996-9603
Childrens Service Center of - Wyoming ValleyBoth570-825-6425
Graniteville House of RecoverySubstance Abuse570-608-4051
TPALS - Turning Point Alt Living SolutionsSubstance Abuse570-820-0589
Wilkes Barre VA Medical Center - Veterans AffairsBoth570-824-3521 x27738
WY Valley Alc and Drug Servs Inc - Alcohol and Drug Services IncSubstance Abuse570-820-8888
Wyoming Valley Alc and Drug Servs IncSubstance Abuse570-820-8888

Churches & Religious Organizations in Trucksville

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
BACK MOUNTAIN HARVEST ASSEMBLY OF GOD340 CARVERTON RD

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Frequently Asked Questions About Trucksville

What is the population of Trucksville?

Trucksville has a population of 2,284 residents and is located in Pennsylvania. The population density is 1,320 people per square mile, spread across 1.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 48.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52.5% female and 47.5% male.

Is Trucksville expensive to live in?

Trucksville 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 $61,750, 18% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $202,400 (28% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,157 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Trucksville safe?

Trucksville is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 275 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 824 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Trucksville receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Trucksville?

Trucksville has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 28°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 38.7 inches, with 45.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 40.

How is the job market in Trucksville?

Trucksville has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.6%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,075. There are 7,474 business establishments in the area, including 769 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 21 minutes, and 15.7% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Trucksville?

The median home value in Trucksville is $202,400. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $280,843. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,157. Fair market rent is $996 for a 1-bedroom and $1,225 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 70.1%. The average annual property tax is $6,079.

How are the schools in Trucksville?

Schools in Trucksville score 5.3 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 47.7% of adults in Trucksville hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 99.1% have completed high school. 17.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Trucksville?

The obesity rate in Trucksville is 36.2% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 26.9% of adults are smokers. 29.7% are physically inactive. 88.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,320.

What is transportation like in Trucksville?

The average commute in Trucksville is 21 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 70.8% of workers drive alone to work, and 15.7% work from home.

What are the demographics of Trucksville?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Trucksville is 86.5% White, 8.6% Black or African American, 4.9% Hispanic or Latino. 99.1% of residents speak only English at home. 10.3% of the population are military veterans. 20.8% of residents have a disability. 94.7% have health insurance coverage.

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