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West Nanticoke, PA
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West Nanticoke, PA
At a Glance
How West Nanticoke Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows West Nanticoke's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is West Nanticoke a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
West Nanticoke residents earn a median household income of $75,380 , which is 0% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $33,365. The unemployment rate stands at 0.4% (89% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 714 business establishments, including 61 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in West Nanticoke is $114,400 , 59% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $160,844. Median rent is $956/month, with 16.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1949.
Safety & Crime
West Nanticoke reports 242 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 36% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,504/100K.
Education
12.5% of adults in West Nanticoke hold a bachelor's degree or higher (63% below the national average). 92.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
West Nanticoke has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.