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Tunkhannock
  • Town in Pennsylvania
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Tunkhannock

#1 in Best Places to Raise a Family in Wyoming County
    B
    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Public Schools
      B minus
    2. Crime & Safety
      B+
    3. Housing
      B minus
    4. Nightlife
      B
    5. Good for Families
      B
    6. Diversity
      B minus
    7. Jobs
      B minus
    8. Weather
      C+
    9. Cost of Living
      B
    10. Health & Fitness
      B
    11. Outdoor Activities
      B+
    12. Commute
      B+
    Tunkhannock is a town in Pennsylvania with a population of 1,777. Tunkhannock is in Wyoming County. Living in Tunkhannock offers residents a sparse suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In Tunkhannock there are a lot of parks. Many young professionals and retirees live in Tunkhannock and residents tend to be conservative. The public schools in Tunkhannock are above average.
    Population
    1,777
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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $167,000
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $722
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Sparse Suburban
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      46%
    • Own
      54%
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    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    B+
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      57.8
      282.7
    • Murder
      0
      6.1
    • Rape
      57.8
      40.7
    • Robbery
      0
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      173.4
      500.1
    • Theft
      115.6
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      0
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    B minus
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      5%
    • 10-17 years
      16%
    • 18-24 years
      6%
    • 25-34 years
      12%
    • 35-44 years
      10%
    • 45-54 years
      16%
    • 55-64 years
      12%
    • 65+ years
      24%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      12%
      13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      16%
      21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      27%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      38%
      26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      6%
      11%
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    Working in Tunkhannock

    Jobs
    B minus
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $50,871
    National
    $69,021
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