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    East Stroudsburg borough

    Pennsylvania

    Affordable
    About East Stroudsburg borough

    East Stroudsburg offers a refreshing alternative to the soaring costs of many American towns, with a median home value of just $191,900 – a steal compared to the national average. This affordability, combined with a population of 9,345, fosters a close-knit community feel that's hard to replicate elsewhere. The borough boasts a relaxed pace of life, perfect for those seeking an escape from the hustle and bustle without sacrificing access to amenities. You'll find a charming downtown area, with local shops and restaurants, creating a welcoming atmosphere for residents and visitors alike.

    From an investment perspective, East Stroudsburg presents compelling opportunities. While the median household income of $60,137 is slightly below the national average, the low cost of living makes it easy to make your money go further. The area is particularly well-suited for first-time homebuyers, young families, and those looking to downsize. With a focus on safety and a walkable borough center, East Stroudsburg provides a sound investment in a community-oriented environment, offering a lifestyle that balances practicality with a touch of small-town charm.

    East Stroudsburg borough, Pennsylvania at a Glance

    East Stroudsburg borough is a city in Pennsylvania with a population of approximately 9,345. The median home value is $191,900 and the median household income is $60,137. It has a Walk Score of 1 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 1.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 58% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Relatively Moderate." Median rent is $748 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $191,900

    Median Income

    $60,137

    Population

    9,345

    Walk Score

    1

    Air Quality

    AQI 43

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Moderate

    Kurby Score
    57
    C+

    Fair

    Walkability & Transit1/100
    Affordability82/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy48/100
    Environment40/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    9,345
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $60,137

    19% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    15.0%

    21% above nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $191,900

    32% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $748

    36% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    75.0%

    14% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    158

    58% above nat'l avg

    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    1.5 per 1K

    58% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    7.4 per 1K

    61% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    1 / 100

    98% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    N/A

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    43

    Near nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Relatively Moderate
    Risk Score
    78.69

    Top Hazards

    Landslide
    Relatively Low
    Winter Weather
    Relatively High
    Inland Flooding
    Relatively High
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    16.5¢/kWh

    Near nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $149

    9% above nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    8.1%

    119% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    15.0%

    21% above nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in East Stroudsburg borough

    Avg High

    62°F

    Avg Low

    44°F

    Annual Rainfall

    42.3"

    Avg Humidity

    70%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Juniata County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in East Stroudsburg borough

    Attractions & Landmarks
    📜Quiet Valley Living Historical Farm(historic)
    🌳Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area(park)
    🏗️Stroud Mall(landmark)
    🌳Shawnee Mountain Ski Area(park)
    🎭The Pocono Playhouse(theater)
    🏗️East Stroudsburg University(landmark)
    🏗️The Pocono Mountains(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Stroudfest

    Annual street festival with food, crafts, and entertainment.

    Pocono State Craft Festival

    A juried craft show featuring artisans from across the country.

    East Stroudsburg University Homecoming

    An annual celebration for alumni and students with various events.

    Pocono Blues Festival

    A multi-day music festival featuring blues artists.

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