Shavertown 70 Good
Shavertown Livability #684 ranked city in Pennsylvania#7,325 ranked city in the USARanks better than 74% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Shavertown

PROS
  • Cost Of Living

    Everyday cost of living expenses like goods and services, housing, groceries, transportation, health care and utilities are far below the national average.

  • Crime

    This area boasts a crime rate that is far below the national average, making it a very safe place to live. These crime statistics encompass both property and violent offenses.

  • Health & Safety

    Accessible health facilities like hospitals, doctors offices, clinics and nursing homes as well as good air quality are all factors that have led to a high score in this category.

  • Ratings

    According to recent surveys and polls, locals had excellent ratings for walkability to nearby amenities, safety, access to public transit and the overall sense of community in the area.

CONS
  • Amenities

    The majority of amenities will be difficult to reach within a short walk, often requiring residents to use a vehicle or public transportation for access.

  • Commute

    Low commute scores could be due to limited access to public transit in this area, as well as longer-than-average work commute times for residents.

  • Employment

    This area earns a low score in the employment category due to low household income levels and high unemployment rates, which may pose challenges in seeking job opportunities.

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      Shavertown transportation information

      Statistic Shavertown Pennsylvania National
      Average one way commute23min26min26min
      Workers who drive to work84.0%76.5%76.4%
      Workers who carpool0.0%8.5%9.3%
      Workers who take public transit0.0%5.6%5.1%
      Workers who bicycle3.6%0.5%0.6%
      Workers who walk1.1%3.8%2.8%
      Working from home10.7%4.2%4.6%
      Source: The Shavertown, PA data and statistics displayed above are derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).