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Lehighton Area Facts

  • Lehighton has a Livability Score of 74/100, which is considered excellent
  • Lehighton crime rates are 1% higher than the Pennsylvania average
  • Cost of living in Lehighton is 4% lower than the Pennsylvania average
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      B Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Lehighton? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Community Grove
      Baer Memorial Park
      Colonel Jacob Weiss Park
      Weissport Borough Park
      Lehigh Canal Park
      Phifer's Ice Dam Park
      Flagstaff Mountain Park
      Kemmerer Park

      Entertainment

      Fritz's Lanes
      Cypress Lanes
      The Gallery
      Mahoning Valley Cinema
      100 Mile View
      Asa Packer Mansion
      galerie b
      Mauch Chunk Opera House

      Food & Drink

      Ruby's Saloon
      Griff's Ale Haus & Grille
      Corner Cone
      Wine & Spirits
      Red Castle Brewery, Brewpub & Wine Bar
      Subway
      Domino's
      Dunkin'

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Lehighton? Of all people who commute, 1.4% take public transportation in Lehighton.
      Drive to Work
      68%

      8% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      4% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      4%

      1% higher than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Lehighton? The cost of living in Lehighton is 94/100 - which is 4% lower than Pennsylvania.
      Lehighton
      94

      6% less expensive than average

      Pennsylvania
      98

      2% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      B- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Lehighton? Lehighton crime rates are 1,863, which are 1% higher than Pennsylvania
      Total Crime
      1,863 per 100k people

      18% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 54  

      18% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      6%

      Year over year crime is up

      D Employment

      What is the median income in Lehighton? The median income in Lehighton is $50,083 which is 9% lower than Pennsylvania.
      Median household income
      $50,0839% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $24,10019% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      6%

      26% higher than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Lehighton a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      St Luke's Hospital - Lehighton Campus
      The Summit Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
      Saint Luke's Gnaden Huetten Campus

      Pharmacies

      Rite Aid
      First National Pharmacy

      Doctors

      Houser Newman Associates
      St Luke's CareNow - Lehighton
      Alessandro S Boschi, M.D.
      Northeast Pediatrics

      B- Housing

      What are Lehighton home prices? Lehighton home prices are $120,100 - which is 28% lower than Pennsylvania
      Median home value
      $120,10035% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $80915% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      59%

      7% lower than the US average

      C+ Schools

      Does Lehighton have good schools? The Lehighton graduation rate is 79% - which is 8% lower than Pennsylvania
      High school grad. rates
      79%

      5% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      58%

      22% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      14:1

      11% lower than the US average

      B+ User Ratings

      Is Lehighton a good place to live? Lehighton has an overall rating of 75% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      75%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
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      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      75%

      1 total surveys

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