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    Lansford borough

    Pennsylvania

    Affordable
    About Lansford borough

    If you're seeking a life where affordability reigns supreme, then Lansford, Pennsylvania, nestled in the heart of Carbon County, warrants a serious look. With a population just over 4,100, this borough offers an incredibly accessible lifestyle. Imagine owning a home with a median value of just $45,700! That's a fraction of the national average, opening doors for first-time homebuyers or those looking to escape the high costs of urban living. Here, you'll find a community that prioritizes a simpler way of life, where neighbors know each other and the pace of life allows you to savor each day.

    From an investment perspective, Lansford presents a compelling case. While the median household income of $43,045 is below the national average, the sheer affordability of housing means your dollar stretches much further. This is a place where you can find charming, historic homes without breaking the bank. While specific employment figures aren't readily available, the borough's proximity to larger towns offers residents access to a wider range of job opportunities. Lansford is ideally suited for those seeking a close-knit community, a low cost of living, and the tranquility of small-town Pennsylvania.

    Lansford borough, Pennsylvania at a Glance

    Lansford borough is a city in Pennsylvania with a population of approximately 4,129. The median home value is $45,700 and the median household income is $43,045.. The violent crime rate is 1.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 58% below the national average.. Median rent is $943 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $45,700

    Median Income

    $43,045

    Population

    4,129

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    N/A

    Climate Risk

    N/A

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    73
    B+

    Good

    Affordability89/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy15/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    4,129
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $43,045

    42% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    20.8%

    68% above nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $45,700

    84% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $943

    19% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    46.7%

    29% below nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    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
    N/A
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    N/A

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    N/A
    Category
    N/A
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    N/A
    Risk Score
    N/A
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    N/A
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    N/A
    Est. Monthly Electric
    N/A
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    19.6%

    430% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    20.8%

    68% above nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Lansford 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 Lansford borough

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🏛️No. 9 Coal Mine and Museum(museum)
    🌳Lansford Pool(park)
    🏗️Hauto Tunnel(landmark)
    📜Asa Packer Mansion(historic)
    🏛️Mauch Chunk Museum & Cultural Center(museum)
    🗽Lansford War Memorial(monument)
    📜St. Michael's Church(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Lansford Alive!

    An annual community festival with food, music, and local vendors.

    Summer Concert Series

    Free outdoor concerts held throughout the summer months.

    Annual Christmas Parade

    A festive parade through the borough to celebrate the holiday season.

    Lansford Community Day

    A day of family fun with games, food, and entertainment for all ages.

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