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Lackawaxen township INFORMATION

Population: 5,626

Male 50% Female 50%
Married 68%
Single 32%

City rating

This rating is a weighted average of commute time, crime rate, population, median salary, and more.

9/10

Overall value

This score adds annual household income and cost of living to the city rating.

8/10

Density (Population per mile²)

Compared to New York, Lackawaxen township has a very low population density. Lackawaxen township is perfect for those who like a quiet city.

72 Lackawaxen township
27,441 New York

City Info

Lackawaxen township, PA is a great place to live. It has its pros and cons like any city, but with a quality of life rating of 9/10 and an overall value of 8/10, it’s no surprise why so many people choose to live here.

Population density is a way of determining how crowded an area is. Lackawaxen township has a population density of 72, with 5,626 current residents.

Out of the 5,626 current residents, 50% are male and 50% are female. 68% of the residents are married and 32% are single.

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Residence

Air quality

Best air quality

Weather

  • 52% Sun
  • 41% Rain
  • 51% Snow

Condition

48°F average temperature

  • 20 years Median home age
  • $158,500 Median home price
  • -4.99% Home appreciation rate
  • 16.19% Annual property tax
  • 40.7%
    Homes owned
  • 6.6%
    Homes rented
  • 52.7%
    Homes vacant

Residence

As for living in Lackawaxen township, the air quality is 85% and the weather, on average, is 52% sunny, 41% rainy, and 51% snowy. The average temperature is 48°F.

Whether you’re looking to buy or rent a home in Lackawaxen township, you should know that 40.7% of homes are owned while 6.6% of homes are rented, and 52.7% of homes are vacant. The median price of a home is $158,500, the median age of homes is 20 years, the annual home appreciation is -4.99% and the annual property tax is 16.19%.

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Community

Religious diversity

  • Crime rate (per 100,000)

    4
  • Average age

    44
  • Political majority

    Republican Republican

Community

When looking at the community of Lackawaxen township, it’s important to determine the crime rate. Lackawaxen township’s crime rate is 4 total number of crimes reported per 100,000 total population. The average age of residents in Lackawaxen township is 44 years and the breakdown of political affiliations is 47.33% Democratic, 51.55% Republican, and 1.12% Independent.

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Locale

Unemployment

8%

Education

Student teacher ratio 1:16

Occupation

  • Management, Business, Art & Sciences
    8%
  • Sales & Office Occupations
    25.3%
  • Service Occupations
    24.4%
  • Production, Transportation & Material Moving
    12.6%
  • Natural Resources, Construction & Maintenance
    13.3%
  • 84%
    High school diploma
  • 5%
    Some college or associates degree
  • 10%
    Bachelors degree
  • 5%
    Graduate or professional degree

Locale

When looking at Lackawaxen township, it’s important to understand employment statistics. 8.20% of residents are unemployed in Lackawaxen township (which does not include the percentage of residents who are no longer in the labor force). Of the employed Lackawaxen township residents: 8% of employed residents work in the management and business field, 15.20% are in the arts and sciences field, 24.4% are in the customer service field, 25.3% are in the sales field, 1.26% work in farming, fishing, and forestry, 13.3% of employed residents work in the construction field, and 12.6% work in production. When it comes to education, the ratio of teachers to students is 1:16. The percentage of residents who have graduated high school is 83.87%, 5.07% of residents have an associate’s degree, 9.92% of residents have a bachelor’s degree, and 4.55% have a master’s degree.

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Transit

Average commute time

Daily breakdown: by transport type

  • Public
    transportation
  • Car
  • Carpool
  • Work at home

Transit

If you plan on commuting to work in Lackawaxen township, you should be aware that the average commute time is 37 minutes, compared to the national average commute time of 26 minutes. When it comes to commuting, residents of Lackawaxen township have a few different options. 83% of commuters use their own cars, 11% of commuters carpool, 2% of commuters use the transit system, and 3% of residents work from home.

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