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Weissport East, PA
Pennsylvania · Carbon County · Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton Metro
Weissport East is a small town in Pennsylvania with a population of 1,516. Residents earn $76,116 per year, which is 1% above the national average.
Data updated April 2026
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,516
Population
722/sq mi density
$76,116
Median Income
$31,825 per capita
$183,600
Home Value
$175,135 Zillow
$745
Median Rent
9.0% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
271 sunny days/yr
297
Violent Crime/100K
2,502 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$76,116 median income, 19.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$183,600 home value, $745/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
297 violent crimes/100K (22% below avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.7% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$76,116
1% higher than US avg
Home Value
$183,600
35% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
297/100K
22% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
14.7%
56% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$745
36% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
39.8%
24% higher than US avg
Unemployment
19.3%
436% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
4.4%
65% lower than US avg
How Weissport East Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population1,516
Median Age39.5 yrs
Density722/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%
Largest GroupWhite 97%
Veterans4.2%
Economy
BMedian Income$76,116
Per Capita$31,825
Unemployment19.3%
Poverty4.4%
County GDP$2,798M
Commute30 min
Housing
A+Home Value$183,600
Rent$745
Ownership82.1%
Zillow$175,135
Housing Units748
Rent Burden9.0%
Crime
FViolent297/100K
Property2,502/100K
Health
Obesity39.8%
Smoking25.8%
Heart Disease7.4%
Climate
Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain51.9 in/yr
Sunny Days271/yr
Elevation608 ft (185 m)
Education
CBachelor's+14.7%
High School+95.5%
Graduate+4.4%
School Score5.51
Community
2024 VoteR 67% / D 32%
Commute30 min
Broadband87.1%
EV Stations5
Libraries4
Is Weissport East a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Weissport East receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, high obesity rates. Weissport East has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Weissport East is $76,116, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. At 19.3%, unemployment is notably high. Only 4.4% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Weissport East is $183,600, 35% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $745 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.4x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Weissport East is below the national average at 297 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,502 per 100,000, 28% above the national average.
Education
14.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 95.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.
Climate & Weather
Weissport East experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. With 271 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 51.9 inches, including 27.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Weissport East has a population of 1,516 with a density of 722 people per square mile, spread across 2.1 square miles. The median age is 39.5 years, 2% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 43.7% female and 56.3% male. The city is predominantly White (97%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 4.2% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 17.4% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 90.9% have health insurance coverage.
Population
1,516
Total Population
722
People / sq mi
39.5yrs
Median Age
2% above US avg
2.1mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Weissport East vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Weissport East vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Weissport East is $76,116, which is 1% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,825 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $860, 40% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 19.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 4.4% 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 30 minutes. 15.0% of workers work from home.
Income: Weissport East vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $76,116 |
| 1% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $31,825 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $860 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $62,587 |
| Gini Index | 0.427 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 19.3% |
| 436% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 4.4% |
| 65% 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 | 3.42% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 29.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 70.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 15.0% |
Walkability
The median home value in Weissport East is $183,600, 35% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $175,135. Monthly rent averages $745 (36% 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. 82.1% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 748 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1938. The average annual property tax is $6,285 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 9.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, well within the affordable range.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $183,600 |
| 35% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $175,135 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $745 |
| 36% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 9.0% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $900 |
| 1 Bedroom | $996 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,225 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,570 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,744 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 82.1% |
| Owner-Occupied | 82.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 17.9% |
| Housing Units | 748 |
| Median Year Built | 1938 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $6,285 |
| 80% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 3.42% |
In Weissport East, 39.8% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 13.3% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 7.4% of residents, above the national average. 32.4% have high blood pressure. 25.8% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 16.8% report binge drinking. 31.4% are physically inactive, above the national average. 17.0% experience frequent mental distress. 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: Weissport East vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 39.8% |
| 24% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 13.3% |
| Heart Disease | 7.4% |
| High Blood Pressure | 32.4% |
| Asthma | 10.7% |
| COPD | 8.2% |
| Cancer | 6.1% |
| Kidney Disease | 3.6% |
| Stroke | 3.8% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 25.8% |
| 84% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 16.8% |
| Physical Inactivity | 31.4% |
| Mental Distress | 17.0% |
| Physical Distress | 17.0% |
| Short Sleep | 39.4% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 90.9% |
| Primary Care | 1:2,973 |
| Dentists | 1:2,424 |
| Mental Health | 1:1,148 |
| Checkup Rate | 71.5% |
| Dental Visits | 54.2% |
| Premature Death | 10,784/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.4/10 |
| Exercise Access | 64.9% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 175 |
Weissport East has a violent crime rate of 297 per 100,000 residents, 22% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,502 per 100,000, 28% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 7 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Weissport East receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Weissport East vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 296.6/100K |
| 22% below US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 2,502.3/100K |
| 28% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 7 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Weissport East experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 271 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 51.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 27.3 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40. The city sits at an elevation of 608 feet.
Temperature
27°F Jan (-3°C)
72°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 50.0°F |
| 7% below US avg | |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 271 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 608 ft (185 m) |
| Area | 2.1 sq mi (5.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 722/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.8369°N, 75.6864°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Carbon County County |
| Nearest Airport | Lehigh Valley International (ABE) 18 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
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)
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1895 | HIGH BRIDGE, NJ | Earthquake | — | — | 70 km |
| 1840 | PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA | Earthquake | — | — | 122 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°F (-3°C) | 3.2 in | |
| February | 25°F (-4°C) | 2.9 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 34°F (1°C) | 3.5 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 3.9 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 4.8 in | Wettest |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 4.7 in | |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 4.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 4.3 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 4.3 in | |
| October | 51°F (10°C) | 3.7 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 4.1 in | |
| December | 30°F (-1°C) | 3.5 in |
Weissport East has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 25°F in February to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.0 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.8") and February the driest (2.9").
Weissport East is located in Carbon County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 14.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 56% below the national average of 33.7%. 95.5% have completed high school. 4.4% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 67% of the vote, a 34.8-point margin. 87.1% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 5 EV charging stations. There are 4 public libraries serving the community. 175 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 70.1% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 34.8 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 7 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 14.7% |
| 56% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 95.5% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 4.4% |
| School Test Score | 5.51 |
C
Education Grade (2.2/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 2 | Metro / 250K–1M |
| Population Density | 722/sq mi |
| Total Area | 2.1 sq mi |
| County | Carbon County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 87.1% |
| Avg Download Speed | 134.4 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 6.2 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 5 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 5 |
| Public Libraries | 4 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 175 |
| Restaurants | 132 |
| Retail Stores | 196 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 29.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 70.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 15.0% |
Average costs for common services in Weissport East. 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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
Top Industries in Carbon 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 | 3,501 | 186 | $51,929 | 1.46 |
| Retail Trade | 2,058 | 177 | $30,983 | 1.24 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 1,903 | 148 | $20,976 | 1.26 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 1,355 | 38 | $19,390 | 4.83 |
| Manufacturing | 1,220 | 47 | $60,306 | 0.89 |
| Information & Technology | 853 | 32 | $63,844 | 2.73 |
| Construction | 504 | 133 | $59,249 | 0.58 |
| Other Services | 492 | 116 | $35,467 | 0.98 |
| Educational Services | 407 | 13 | $38,966 | 1.18 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 393 | 56 | $48,891 | 0.40 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 332 | 94 | $59,469 | 0.29 |
| Finance & Insurance | 253 | 39 | $71,372 | 0.37 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 246 | 28 | $49,216 | 0.35 |
| Real Estate | 107 | 42 | $44,304 | 0.41 |
| Management of Companies | 28 | 9 | $54,565 | 0.10 |
Radio Stations near Weissport East
10 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| C.A.F.E. Tropical Cristiana | christian | MP3 | |
| NewsRadio 790 WAEB | news, talk | AAC | |
| Cat Country 96 | country | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| iHeartPodcast AM 1470 | news, talk | AAC | |
| WFNGR696.com | alternative rock, punk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WXL39 162.400 Weather Radio | local weather, noaa | MP3 16 kbps | |
| 95.1 ZZO | rock | AAC | |
| WJTL | christian contemporary | MP3 | |
| 97.9x WBSX-FM | rock | MP3 80 kbps | |
| WVIA-HD3 "Chiaroscuro Channel" Scranton, PA | jazz, public radio | AAC 128 kbps |
Campgrounds Near Weissport East
1 campgrounds found near Weissport East.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| BLUE MARSH LAKE (DRY BROOKS DAY USE AREA) | 4.8/5 | 3 | $90 |
National Parks Near Weissport East
78 national parks and monuments found near Weissport East.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Abbott Marshland | State Park | Free |
| Allamuchy Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Appalachian National Scenic Trail | National Scenic Trail | Free |
| Archbald Pothole State Park | State Park | Free |
| Beltzville State Park | State Park | Free |
| Benjamin Rush State Park | State Park | Free |
| Big Pocono State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cranberry Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park | State Park | Free |
| Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park | State Park | Free |
| Delaware Canal State Park | State Park | Free |
| Delaware Canal State Park | State Park | Free |
| Delaware Canal State Park (David Library) | State Park | Free |
| Delaware River Access State Park | State Park | Free |
| Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area | National Recreation Area | $10 |
| Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Evansburg State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fort Washington State Park | State Park | Free |
| Frances Slocum State Park | State Park | Free |
| French Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Glens Natural Area | State Park | Free |
| Gloria Dei Church National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Gouldsboro State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hacklebarney State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hamilton Marsh State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hawk Island State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hickory Run Boulder Field Natural Area | State Park | Free |
| Hickory Run State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Hopewell Park | State Park | Free |
| Independence National Historical Park | National Historical Park | $1 |
| Lackawanna State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Musconetcong State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Superior 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 |
| Marsh Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Memorial Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mount Laurel State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mount Pisgah State Park | State Park | Free |
| Nescopeck State Park | State Park | Free |
| Neshaminy State Park | State Park | Free |
| Nockamixon State Park | State Park | Free |
| Osmun Forest | State Park | Free |
| Palmyra Cove Nature Park | 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 |
| Rancocas State Park | State Park | Free |
| Raritan River Confluence State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rec Trail Wash Cross - Princet | State Park | Free |
| Ricketts Glenn State Park | State Park | Free |
| Ridley Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rutgers Community Park | State Park | Free |
| Samuel S. Lewis State Park | State Park | Free |
| Steamtown National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Stephens State Park | State Park | Free |
| Susquehanna Riverlands State Park | State Park | Free |
| Susquehannock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sussex Branch Trail | State Park | Free |
| Swartswood State Park | State Park | Free |
| Swatara State Park | State Park | Free |
| Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial | National Memorial | Free |
| Tobyhanna State Park | State Park | Free |
| Tuscarora State Park | State Park | Free |
| Tyler State Park | State Park | Free |
| unknown | State Park | Free |
| Upper Delaware Scenic & Recreational River | Scenic & Recreational River | Free |
| Valley Forge National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Voorhees State Park | State Park | Free |
| Washington Crossing | State Park | Free |
| Washington Crossing State Park | State Park | Free |
| Washington Crossing State Park | State Park | Free |
| Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail | National Historic Trail | Free |
| Worlds End State Park | State Park | Free |
Museums in Weissport East
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ART GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 4846643467 | $154,381,107 | |
| LEE AND VIRGINIA GRAVER ARBORETUM | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 4846643100 | $154,381,107 | |
| LACHAISE GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 8003601222 | $38,724,989 | |
| MARCIA LYNN WALSH ALUMNAE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8003601222 | $38,724,989 | |
| WILLIAM F. CURTIS ARBORETUM | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 8003601222 | $38,724,989 | |
| JEWISH FEDERATION OF THE LEHIGH VALLEY | GENERAL MUSEUM | 6108215500 | $5,278,885 | |
| ALLENTOWN ART MUSEUM | ART MUSEUM | 31 NORTH 5TH STREET | 6104324333 | $2,451,284 |
| LEHIGH VALLEY ZOO | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | 5150 GAME PRESERVE ROAD | 6107994171 | $2,158,709 |
| LCHS LEHIGH COUNTY MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6104351074 | $887,387 | |
| LEHIGH COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6104351074 | $887,387 | |
| NATIONAL MUSEUM OF INDUSTRIAL HISTORY | HISTORY MUSEUM | 6106946644 | $715,889 | |
| WILDLIFE INFORMATION CENTER | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 6107608889 | $585,614 | |
| AMERICA ON WHEELS | HISTORY MUSEUM | 6104324200 | $513,806 | |
| OLD JAIL MUSEUM AND HERITAGE CENTER | HISTORY MUSEUM | $136,612 | ||
| EGYPT MEMORIAL PARK ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4548 MAIN STREET | 6102629841 | $93,746 |
| ECKLEY MINERS VILLAGE ASSOCIATES | HISTORY MUSEUM | 5706362070 | $88,327 | |
| NO. 9 COAL MINE AND MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 5706457074 | $75,927 | |
| OLD ALLENTOWN PRESERVATION ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6107409919 | $75,835 | |
| LIBERTY BELL SHRINE OF ALLENTN | GENERAL MUSEUM | 6104354232 | $56,191 | |
| WEISENBERG & LOWHILL TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $44,933 | ||
| PALMERTON AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6108246954 | $37,733 | |
| MAUCH CHUNK HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5703254439 | $36,959 | |
| ALBANY TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 404 OLD PHILLY PIKE | 6107375094 | $33,727 |
| LYNN-HEIDELBERG HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $30,107 | ||
| ALLENTOWN PRESERVATION LEAGUE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $11,802 | ||
| TREXLER GAME PRESERVE | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | 6107994171 | $8,450 | |
| POLK TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | PO BOX 4 | 6106815376 | $6,088 |
| KOREA-VIETNAM MEMORIAL | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6102852793 | $4,909 | |
| ASA PACKER MANSION MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | PACKER HILL DRIVE | 5703253229 | |
| CARBON COUNTY ENVIRONMENTAL EDUC. CNTR | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 151 E WHITE BEAR DR | 5706458597 | |
| CARBON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 54 BROADWAY | 5703254439 | |
| EASTERN AUTO RACING HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6103982188 | ||
| ELDRED TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| HISTORIC CATASAUQUA PRESERVATION ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| HOOVEN MERCANTILE CO MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5703252248 | ||
| JAILHOUSE MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 128 W BROADWAY | 5703255259 | |
| JIM THORPE AREA SPORTS HALL OF FAME | GENERAL MUSEUM | 259 W BROADWAY | ||
| KEMPTON RAILROAD HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| KNAUSS HOMESTEAD PRESERVATION SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4120 OREFIELD ROAD | 6103951240 | |
| LANSFORD HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| LEHIGH COUNTY HISTORICAL | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6108218056 | ||
| LEHIGH TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6104400151 | ||
| LEHIGHTON AREA TRAIN MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| MAUCH CHUNK MUSEUM AND CULTURAL CENTER | HISTORY MUSEUM | 5703259190 | ||
| NORTHAMPTON AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6102624748 | ||
| SAYLOR PARK CEMENT INDUSTRY | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 245 S 2ND ST | 6104354664 | |
| SAYLOR PARK INDUSTRAL MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 245 N 2ND ST | 6104354664 | |
| SUMMIT HILL HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 146 WEST LUDLOW STREET | ||
| UPPER LEHIGH HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5020 ROUTE 873 | ||
| USS EMMONS | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| WHITEHALL HISTORICAL PRESERVATION SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6107767166 |
Libraries in Weissport East
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALLENTOWN PUBLIC LIBRARY | 1210 HAMILTON ST | 0.0 | 346,984 | |||
| NORTHAMPTON AREA PUB LIBRARY | GEORGE SCHISLER BLDG, 1615 LAUBACH | 0.0 | 125,200 | |||
| PARKLAND COMMUNITY LIBRARY | 4422 WALBERT AVENUE | 0.0 | 103,767 | |||
| WHITEHALL TOWNSHIP PUB LIBRARY | 3700 MECHANICSVILLE RD | 0.0 | 102,995 | |||
| PALMERTON AREA LIBRARY | 402 DELAWARE AVE | 0.0 | 47,306 | |||
| PUBLIC LIBRARY OF CATASAUQUA | THIRD & BRIDGE STS | 0.0 | 27,350 | |||
| DIMMICK MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 54 BROADWAY | 0.0 | 25,321 | |||
| SLATINGTON LIBRARY INC | 650 MAIN ST | 0.0 | 24,960 | |||
| LEHIGHTON AREA MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 124 NORTH ST | 0.0 | 18,014 | |||
| COPLAY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 49 SOUTH FIFTH ST | 0.0 | 9,480 |
Farmers Markets in Weissport East
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allentown Farigrounds Farmers Market | 1825 Chew Street | Visit | |||
| Hometown Farmers Market | Rural Delivery 1 | ||||
| Jim Thorpe Farmers Market | E. 10th St | June to September | Sat:9:00 am - 12:00 pm; | Visit | |
| Northampton Pa Farmers Market | 1401 Laubach Avenue Municipal Park | 05/14/2019 to 09/17/2019 | Tue: 3:00 AM-6:30 PM; | ||
| Rodale Institute Organic Farmers Market at Sacred Heart | 450 W. Chew St. | 06/02/2016 to 10/27/2016 | Thu: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Rodale Institute Organic Farmers Market at the Y | 425 S. 15th St. | 06/04/2016 to 10/29/2016 | Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
Hotels in Weissport East
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Country Inn & Suites
Hampton
Restaurants in Weissport East
5 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Julio's
Pappy's Schoolhouse
Pappy's Schoolhouse
Roadies Restaurant and Bar
Trattoria 903
Theatres in Weissport East
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Penns Peak concert Ampitheatre
Gas Stations in Weissport East
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Citgo
Shell
Gyms in Weissport East
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Jimmy's Gym
Breweries in Weissport East
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catty Corner | Breweries & Brew Pubs, Restaurants, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Family Style Restaurants | 301 Mulberry St | 6102640180 | |
| Fegley's Allentown Brew Works | Brewery, Bar, and Restaurant | 812 Hamilton St | 6104337777 | Visit |
| Glen Galen Vineyard & Winery | Vineyards, , manufacturing, Andreas Wineries, Beverages, Wines, Wineries, Andreas, and Brandy Spiri | 38 Locust Ln | 5703863682 | Visit |
| Hijinx Brewing Company | Brewery | 905 Harrison St | 4847140080 | |
| Hoffbrau Haus | Barbecue, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Restaurants, Bar & Grill Restaurants | 1027 Hamilton St | 6104322620 | |
| Jerry Simcoe Beverage | , Beer and Ale, Beverages, Walnutport, PA, ale, Walnutport, Smoke Shop, beer, Liquor Store, wholesal | 4630 Lehigh Dr | 6107671103 | Visit |
| Madison Inn | Breweries & Brew Pubs, Hotels & Motels, Bar & Grill Restaurants | 1325 W Turner St | 6104399434 | |
| Mchugh's Brews | Restaurants, Brewers, Bar & Grills | 2067 W Penn Pike | 5708184444 | |
| Nikitas | Cocktail Lounges, Allentown Pubs, Restaurants, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Bars & Pubs, Restaurants & Bar | 712 W Turner St | 6104346877 | |
| Park Inn Hotels | Breweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Hotels & Motels, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Cocktail Lounge R | 1061 N 6th Street Ext | 6104398414 |
Ski Resorts Near Weissport East
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 Weissport East
2 licensed childcare and daycare facilities.
| Facility | Type | Phone | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| LOVING LIFE LEHIGHTON PRESCHOOL 1122 FAIRYLAND RD |
SCHOOL BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER | (610) 419-1976 | OPEN |
| SMALL WORLD DAY CARE CENTER 510 INTERCHANGE RD |
CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER | (610) 377-6329 | OPEN |
Cell Towers in Weissport East
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| Lake Drive (2159) | LTOWER | 95 |
| 23 Overlook Drive (101799) | LTOWER | 78 |
| RURAL ROUTE 3 BORGER ROAD (49145) | LTOWER | 61 |
| 8444 KISTLER VALLEY ROAD (49224) | MTOWER | 57 |
| 2451 ROUTE 143 (83261) | MTOWER | 56 |
| RR#1 Box 189 E (Route 93) (110352) | MTOWER | 48 |
| 9113 RED RD. (44133) | MTOWER | 47 |
Bridges in Weissport East
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1956 | 33 | 24,228 | G | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1956 | 31 | 24,228 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1968 | 212 | 13,004 | F |
Amtrak Stations in Weissport East
1 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Allentown, PA | 110 N 6th Street | BUS |
Superfund Sites Near Weissport East
3 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| NEWSTECH PA LP | 6 HORWITH DR | NORTHAMPTON |
| NORTHAMPTON GENERATING PLANT | 1 HORWITH DR | NORTHAMPTON |
| PANTHER CREEK ENERGY FACILITY | 4 DENNISON ROAD | CARBON |
Airports Near Weissport East
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Lancaster Airport | LNS | Medium Airport |
| Lehigh Valley International Airport | ABE | Medium Airport |
| Reading Regional Airport (Carl A Spaatz Field) | RDG | Medium Airport |
| Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport | AVP | Medium Airport |
| A G A Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Aerequus Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Air Haven Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Air-List-Ads Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Alexandria Field Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Allentown Queen City Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Altemose Ultralightport | — | Small Airport |
| Bally Spring Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Beltzville Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Benton Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bert's Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Blairstown Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bloomsburg Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Blue Mountain Academy (Private) Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Boehm's Field | — | Small Airport |
| Boyer Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Braden Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Broadt Personal Use Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Buckingham Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bugs Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bullfly Ultralightport | — | Small Airport |
| Butter Valley Golf Port Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cedar Acres Private Group Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Chambers Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cherry Ridge Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cherry Valley Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Countryside Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Crosswinds Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Cuatros Vientos Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Deck Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Deer Meadows Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Dimascio Field | — | Small Airport |
| Don's Place Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Double D Skyranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Doylestown Airport | DYL | Small Airport |
| Eagles Lair Airport | — | Small Airport |
| East Penn Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Elephant Path Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Erwinna Private Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fetters Construction Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Flying B Farm Landing Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Flying Dollar Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Flying M Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Gap View Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Graystrip Airport | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Weissport East
21 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| 2175 Blakeslee Boulevard Drive West | ||
| Allentown Police Department | 425 Hamilton Street | |
| Allentown Police Department | ||
| Beaver Meadows Police Station | ||
| Catasauqua Police Dept | 90 Bridge Street | |
| Coaldale Police Department | 223 3rd Street | |
| Coplay Police Department | 98 South 4th Street | |
| Fern Ridge | 127 Parkside Avenue | |
| Freeland Police Station | ||
| Kidder Township Police Department | 10 Lake Harmony Road | |
| Lansford Police Department | 1 East Ridge Street | |
| Lehigh Township Police Department | 1063 Municipal Road | |
| Lehighton Police Department | 124 3rd Street | |
| Mahoning Township Police Department | 2685 Mahoning Drive East | |
| Nesquehoning Police Department | 337 West Railroad Street | |
| Palmerton Police Department | 401 Delaware Avenue | |
| Pennsylvania State Police | ||
| Summit Hill Police Department | 40 West Amidon Street | |
| Weatherly Police Department | ||
| West Penn Township Police Department | 5 Municipal Road | |
| Whitehall Township | 3223 Municipal Drive | |
| Whitehall Township Police Department | 3223 Municipal Drive |
Treatment Centers in Weissport East
10 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Allentown Comprehensive Treatment Ctr - Habit Opco LLC | Substance Abuse | 610-481-0444 |
| Behavioral Health Associates Partial - Partial Hospitalization Prog for Child | Mental Health | 610-379-9306 |
| Carbon/Monroe/Pike Drug and Alcohol - Commission Inc/Carbon County Clinic | Substance Abuse | 570-421-1960 |
| KidsPeace | Mental Health | 610-799-8910 |
| Pinebrook Family Answers | Mental Health | 610-432-3919 x1177 |
| ReDCo Group - Lehighton | Mental Health | 610-392-7777 |
| Sacred Heart Hospital - Behavorial Health Inpatient Services | Mental Health | 484-602-2733 |
| Saint Lukes Lehighton - Behavorial Health Inpatient Services | Mental Health | 484-602-2733 |
| Treatment Trends Inc - Allentown Outpatient | Substance Abuse | 610-433-0148 |
| Treatment Trends Inc - Allentown Residential | Substance Abuse | 610-439-8479 |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Weissport East
What is the population of Weissport East?
Weissport East has a population of 1,516 residents and is located in Pennsylvania. The population density is 722 people per square mile, spread across 2.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 39.5 years. The population is 43.7% female and 56.3% male.
Is Weissport East expensive to live in?
Weissport East 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 $76,116, 1% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $183,600 (35% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $745 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Weissport East safe?
Weissport East is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 297 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,502 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Weissport East receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Weissport East?
Weissport East has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 27°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 271 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 51.9 inches, with 27.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 40.
How is the job market in Weissport East?
The job market in Weissport East faces challenges, with unemployment at 19.3% / 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 30 minutes, and 15.0% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Weissport East?
The median home value in Weissport East is $183,600. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $175,135. For renters, the median monthly rent is $745. Fair market rent is $996 for a 1-bedroom and $1,225 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 82.1%. The average annual property tax is $6,285.
How are the schools in Weissport East?
Schools in Weissport East score 5.5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 14.7% of adults in Weissport East hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 95.5% have completed high school. 4.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Weissport East?
The obesity rate in Weissport East is 39.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 25.8% of adults are smokers. 31.4% are physically inactive. 64.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,973.
What is transportation like in Weissport East?
The average commute in Weissport East is 30 minutes. 70.1% of workers drive alone to work, and 15.0% work from home.
What are the demographics of Weissport East?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Weissport East is 97% White, 0.7% Hispanic or Latino. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 4.2% of the population are military veterans. 17.4% of residents have a disability. 90.9% have health insurance coverage.
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