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Lewistown INFORMATION

Population: 8,650

Male 46% Female 54%
Married 47%
Single 53%

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, Lewistown has a low population density. Lewistown is perfect for those who want to be in the city without constantly rubbing shoulders.

4,293 Lewistown
27,441 New York

City Info

Lewistown, 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. Lewistown has a population density of 4,293, with 8,650 current residents.

Out of the 8,650 current residents, 46% are male and 54% are female. 47% of the residents are married and 53% are single.

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Residence

Air quality

Best air quality

Weather

  • 52% Sun
  • 39% Rain
  • 26% Snow

Condition

52°F average temperature

  • 124 years Median home age
  • $85,040 Median home price
  • -1.81% Home appreciation rate
  • 14.17% Annual property tax
  • 42%
    Homes owned
  • 46.9%
    Homes rented
  • 11.2%
    Homes vacant

Residence

As for living in Lewistown, the air quality is 86% and the weather, on average, is 52% sunny, 39% rainy, and 26% snowy. The average temperature is 52°F.

Whether you’re looking to buy or rent a home in Lewistown, you should know that 42% of homes are owned while 46.9% of homes are rented, and 11.2% of homes are vacant. The median price of a home is $85,040, the median age of homes is 124 years, the annual home appreciation is -1.81% and the annual property tax is 14.17%.

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Community

Religious diversity

  • Crime rate (per 100,000)

    4
  • Average age

    40
  • Political majority

    Republican Republican

Community

When looking at the community of Lewistown, it’s important to determine the crime rate. Lewistown’s crime rate is 4 total number of crimes reported per 100,000 total population. The average age of residents in Lewistown is 40 years and the breakdown of political affiliations is 32.57% Democratic, 66.23% Republican, and 1.20% Independent.

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Locale

Unemployment

11%

Education

Student teacher ratio 1:14

Occupation

  • Management, Business, Art & Sciences
    7.5%
  • Sales & Office Occupations
    22.3%
  • Service Occupations
    18.7%
  • Production, Transportation & Material Moving
    32.3%
  • Natural Resources, Construction & Maintenance
    8.3%
  • 78%
    High school diploma
  • 4%
    Some college or associates degree
  • 6%
    Bachelors degree
  • 3%
    Graduate or professional degree

Locale

When looking at Lewistown, it’s important to understand employment statistics. 10.70% of residents are unemployed in Lewistown (which does not include the percentage of residents who are no longer in the labor force). Of the employed Lewistown residents: 7.5% of employed residents work in the management and business field, 10.71% are in the arts and sciences field, 18.7% are in the customer service field, 22.3% are in the sales field, 0.17% work in farming, fishing, and forestry, 8.3% of employed residents work in the construction field, and 32.3% work in production. When it comes to education, the ratio of teachers to students is 1:14. The percentage of residents who have graduated high school is 77.68%, 4.39% of residents have an associate’s degree, 5.99% of residents have a bachelor’s degree, and 3.29% 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 Lewistown, you should be aware that the average commute time is 20 minutes, compared to the national average commute time of 26 minutes. When it comes to commuting, residents of Lewistown have a few different options. 75% of commuters use their own cars, 15% of commuters carpool, 1% of commuters use the transit system, and 1% of residents work from home.

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