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West Pittston, PA Real Estate

West Pittston is a borough in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, on the Susquehanna River opposite Pittston. The town once produced mine screens, cut glass, crackers, and knit and silk goods.

West Pittston is located at 41 °19 46 N, 75 °47 59 W (41.329480, -75.799671) GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 2.5 km (0.9 mi ). 2.1 km (0.8 mi ) of it is land and 0.3 km (0.1 mi ) of it (13.68%) is water.

As of the census GR2 of 2000, there were 5,072 people, 2,243 households, and 1,397 families residing in the borough. The population density was 2,388.2/km (6,199.1/mi ). There were 2,381 housing units at an average density of 1,121.1/km (2,910.1/mi ). The racial makeup of the borough was 99.37% White, 0.10% African American, 0.04% Native American, 0.04% Asian, 0.10% from other races, and 0.35% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.24% of the population.

There were 2,243 households out of which 24.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.4% were married couples living together, 12.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 37.7% were non-families. 34.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 19.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.26 and the average family size was 2.92.

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$99,900 Wilkes Barre, PA Single Family 4/1 1600 6.6
$119,000 Kingston, PA Single Family 3/1 1424 6.9
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$129,900 Edwardsville, PA Single Family 4/2 1800 6.9
$78,000 Pringle, PA Single Family 2/1 1500 6.9
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$149,000 Kingston, PA Single Family 4/1 1500 6.9
$64,900 Edwardsville, PA Single Family 3/3 1364 6.9
$16,000 Avoca, PA Acreage/Land 0/0 0 8.2
$309,900 Meshoppen, PA Farm/Ranch 6/4 2960 9.4
$138,500 Scranton, PA Single Family 5/4 2000 9.4
$259,900 Wilkes Barre, PA Single Family 4/2 2500 9.6
$198,000 Bear Creek Twp, PA Single Family 5/3 3450 9.6
$479,000 Bear Creek, PA Single Family 4/4 3254 9.6
$119,900 Dallas, PA Single Family 3/1 1200 10.3
$330,000 Duryea, PA Single Family 3/2 2500 11.1
$117,500 Scranton, PA Single Family 5/2 2400 11.1
$145,000 Clarks Summit, PA Condo/Townhome 3/2 1300 11.1
$279,000 Duryea, PA Single Family 3/2 1800 11.1
$179,900 Dallas, PA Single Family 4/2 2600 11.6
$279,000 Dallas, PA Single Family 4/2 2800 11.6
$149,000 Scranton, PA Single Family 8/3 3400 11.6
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$78,500 Fleetville, PA Acreage/Land 0/0 0 12.2
$75,000 Nanticoke, PA Single Family 3/1 1800 12.7
$128,900 Dunmore, PA Single Family 3/2 1428 14.4
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$229,000 Mountain Top, PA Single Family 4/2 2200 14.5
$339,900 Mountain Top, PA Single Family 5/3 2700 14.5
$79,000 Tunkhannock, PA Single Family 3/1 1000 14.7
$145,000 Tunkhannock, PA Single Family 3/1 1500 14.7
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$169,000 White Haven, PA Single Family 3/2 1456 16.1
$219,900 White Haven, PA Single Family 3/2 2268 16.1
$158,000 Pocono Lake, PA Single Family 3/1 1260 21.8

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West Pittston, PA information

State:Pennsylvania
Country:Luzerne
Area Code:570
FIPS:42079
TimeZone:EST
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West Pittston, PA Neighborhood Info

 

Natl. average

West Pittston, PA

Population: 293,655,4004,775
Household size:
Persons per household
2.602.2

Housing

Home appreciation:
Most recent 12 months
9.8%12.6%
House purchase cost:
Median sales value
$217,200$118,200
Commute time:
in minutes
27.423.4

Economy

Cost of Living index:
higher rate = higher costs
100.081.9
Recent Job Growth:
Most recent 12 months
1.4%0.8%
Unemployment Rate: 4.6%5.5%
Future Job Growth:
projected job growth to 2010
11.9%-8.8%
Income Taxes:
highest marginal tax bracket
5.22%5%
Sales Taxes:
total local, county, state sales tax
6.0%6%

Education

Pupil/teacher ratio:
number of students per teacher
15.914.5
Graduation rate:
percent graduated from high school
79.6%80.6%
School spending:
total dollars for each student
$6,058$5348.0000
College grads-adv. deg.:
percent with graduate and prof. degrees
7.2%5.6%
College grads-4 yr.:
percent graduated from 4 yr. colleges
15.2%12.5%

Crime

Property crime index:
1 (least) to 10 (most)
32
Violent crime index:
1 (least) to 10 (most)
35

Health

Doctors per capita:
M.D.s per 10,000 population
169.7247
Air quality index:
higher number = better air quality
48.036
Health costs index:
higher rate = higher costs
100.090.7
Watershed quality index:
higher=better (not drinking water)
55.080

Climate

Altitude:
in feet
1,058995
Snowfall:
inches annually
24.066
Rainfall:
inches annually
39.038
Precipitation days:
days annually with some precipitation
112139
Summer temperature:
average high temp in July (deg F)
86.981.5
Winter temperature:
average low temp in January (deg F)
21.717
Sunny days:
days annually with few clouds
205177

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West Pittston, ZIP Codes

18643,