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Jim Thorpe, PA
Pennsylvania · Carbon County · Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton Metro
Jim Thorpe is a small town in Pennsylvania with a population of 4,534. Residents earn $70,625 per year, which is 6% below the national average.
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
4,534
Population
311/sq mi density
$70,625
Median Income
$36,937 per capita
$177,400
Home Value
$267,245 Zillow
$831
Median Rent
36.8% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
271 sunny days/yr
212
Violent Crime/100K
1,784 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$70,625 median income, 1.7% unemployment
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Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$177,400 home value, $831/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
212 violent crimes/100K (44% below avg)
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.2% bachelor's degree or higher
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Mines
2
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Haunted Places
1
Locations with documented reports of paranormal activity and sightings
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Haunted Places Near Jim Thorpe, PA
1 reported haunted locations found near Jim Thorpe, PA.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| old Carbon County Prison | Jim Thorpe - The old Carbon County Prison was last used in 1995. There have been numerous reports of unexplained phenomena at the prison in recent years. The most famous ghost story associated with the prison is the hand print left in a cell by a man wrongfully accused of being a member of the Molly Maguires. The Molly Maguires were a group of disgruntled miners in the 1870's who used violence as a means to bring about change in the corrupt mining industry. Several men were accused, arrested,... |