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Whitehall Township
  • Suburb of Allentown, PA
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Suburb
Allentown

Whitehall Township

    Report Card

    grade B
    Overall Niche Grade
    1. Public Schools
      grade B minus
    2. Crime & Safety
      grade B minus
    3. Housing
      grade C+
    4. Nightlife
      grade A minus
    5. Good for Families
      grade B
    6. Diversity
      grade A
    7. Jobs
      grade B minus
    8. Weather
      grade C+
    9. Cost of Living
      grade C+
    10. Health & Fitness
      grade B
    11. Outdoor Activities
      grade A minus
    12. Commute
      grade B

    Whitehall Township is a suburb of Allentown with a population of 28,909. Whitehall Township is in Lehigh County. Living in Whitehall Township offers residents a dense suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In Whitehall Township there are a lot of restaurants, coffee shops, and parks. Many young professionals and retirees live in Whitehall Township and residents tend to have moderate political views. The public schools in Whitehall Township are above average.

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    About Whitehall Township...
    Population
    28,909

    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $198,400
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $1,248
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Dense Suburban
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      36%
    • Own
      64%
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    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    grade B minus
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      39.7
      national  282.7
    • Murder
      0
      national  6.1
    • Rape
      3.6
      national  40.7
    • Robbery
      32.5
      national  135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      205.9
      national  500.1
    • Theft
      2,955.3
      national  2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      83.1
      national  284

    Residents

    Diversity
    grade A
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      9%
    • 10-17 years
      10%
    • 18-24 years
      7%
    • 25-34 years
      17%
    • 35-44 years
      12%
    • 45-54 years
      13%
    • 55-64 years
      13%
    • 65+ years
      19%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      7%
      national  13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      18%
      national  21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      28%
      national  29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      38%
      national  26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      9%
      national  11%

    Working in Whitehall Township

    Jobs
    grade B minus
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $68,273
    National
    $69,021

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