Mahanoy City, PA Area Guide

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Mahanoy City Area Facts

Mahanoy City has a Livability Score of 68_/100, which is considered good
Mahanoy City crime rates are 67% higher than the Pennsylvania average
Cost of living in Mahanoy City is 17% lower than the Pennsylvania average

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It's what you make it 3 rating By Anonymous ( Nov 22, 2020) I lived in Mahanoy City PA in the end of the 90's for nearly 7 years my sons loved growing up here it's a one mile town everyone knows everyone here and the people can be so nice and caring.
I'm moving back I bought a house in Mahanoy City and other than where i was raised in NJ ...Read More this is my second hometown I know everyone pretty much and if I dont know them I certainly know people they know.
Mahanoy City truly reminds me of Hooville cant wait to move back home! Read Less

Creeper than the Adam's family 0.5 rating By dryback ( May 26, 2015) Drive through mahanoy city and you will think you are in a 1985 horror flick. Blight and pollution mark this town.
How you rank this 69 its beyond me. Cost of living A plus? Food is not cheap here! taxes are high! housing is cheap but the houses are falling apart and its mostly ...Read More row homes. The weather stinks and its a cold and cloudy place. Thehigh school should of been consolidated 25 years ago since population has decreased since then. Alcoholism and drug use is rampant. This town is surrounded by co-generation plant and jails. An0ther terrible ranking your methodology is not good. Read Less

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C Amenities

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

Parks

Herman Yudacufski Park

Kaier Park

Community Park

8th Street Park

Molly Maguires Historical Park

Veterans' Memorial

Morea Playground

Bicentennial Park

Entertainment

Mahanoy Area Historical Society

JWR Automobile Museum

Food & Drink

Amato Pizza

Hunan House

Elks Lodge

American Legion

VFW

Pascoli's Pizza

Carini Pizza

Arbria's Bar & Pizza

F Commute

Is public transit available in Mahanoy City? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Mahanoy City.

Drive to Work

89%

12% higher than the US average

Take Public Transit

0%

5% lower than the US average

Walk to Work

3%

equal to the US average

A+ Cost of Living

What is the cost of living in Mahanoy City? The cost of living in Mahanoy City is 81/100 - which is 17% lower than Pennsylvania.

19% less expensive than average

2% less expensive than average

National cost of living index

B- Crime

What is the crime rate in Mahanoy City? Mahanoy City crime rates are 3,073, which are 67% higher than Pennsylvania

3,073 per 100k people

35% higher than the US average

Chance of being a victim

35% higher than the US average

Year-over-year crime

Year over year crime is up

F Employment

What is the median income in Mahanoy City? The median income in Mahanoy City is $29,552 which is 46% lower than Pennsylvania.

Median household income

$29,55247% lower than the US average

Income per capita

$16,45545% lower than the US average

Unemployment rate

17% lower than the US average

A+ Health & Safety

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

Hospitals

Pharmacies

Morris Drug Store

Rite Aid

Doctors

Geisinger - Mahanoy City

St. Luke's Care Now

A- Housing

What are Mahanoy City home prices? Mahanoy City home prices are $27,400 - which is 84% lower than Pennsylvania

Median home value

$27,40085% lower than the US average

Median rent price

$85610% lower than the US average

20% lower than the US average

F Schools

Does Mahanoy City have good schools? The Mahanoy City graduation rate is 75% - which is 13% lower than Pennsylvania

High school grad. rates

10% lower than the US average

School test scores

35% lower than the US average

Student teacher ratio

17% lower than the US average

F User Ratings

Is Mahanoy City a good place to live? Mahanoy City has an overall rating of 35% from 2 reviews.

Overall user rating

2 total ratings

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2 total reviews

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