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    Taylor borough

    Pennsylvania

    Affordable
    About Taylor borough

    Taylor, Pennsylvania, offers a refreshing alternative to the often-strained budgets of modern living. Picture this: a tight-knit community where the median home value hovers around $159,700, a stark contrast to the national average, making homeownership a tangible dream. The borough, home to 6,274 residents, exudes a sense of tranquility, a place where neighbors know each other and life moves at a comfortable pace. You'll find a lifestyle that prioritizes community and affordability, a genuine escape from the hustle and bustle of larger metropolitan areas.

    From an investment perspective, Taylor presents a compelling case. While the median household income of $57,667 is slightly below the national figure, the significantly lower cost of housing creates a favorable environment for those seeking financial stability and a strong return on investment. This area is ideally suited for first-time homebuyers, young families, and anyone seeking a secure, affordable lifestyle. With its strong sense of community and commitment to its residents, Taylor offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of the American dream.

    Taylor borough, Pennsylvania at a Glance

    Taylor borough is a city in Pennsylvania with a population of approximately 6,274. The median home value is $159,700 and the median household income is $57,667. 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 $951 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $159,700

    Median Income

    $57,667

    Population

    6,274

    Walk Score

    1

    Air Quality

    AQI 43

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Moderate

    Kurby Score
    55
    C+

    Fair

    Walkability & Transit1/100
    Affordability79/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy38/100
    Environment40/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    6,274
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $57,667

    23% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    18.5%

    49% above nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $159,700

    43% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $951

    18% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    62.6%

    5% 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
    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
    N/A
    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
    9.5%

    157% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    18.5%

    49% above nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Taylor 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 Taylor borough

    Attractions & Landmarks
    📜Lackawanna County Coal Mine Tour(historic)
    🌳Nay Aug Park(park)
    📜Steamtown National Historic Site(historic)
    🏛️Everhart Museum(museum)
    🏛️Electric City Trolley Museum(museum)
    🏗️Lackawanna County Courthouse(landmark)
    📜St. Mary's Assumption Ukrainian Catholic Church(historic)
    📜The Scranton Cultural Center(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    La Festa Italiana

    A large Italian festival held annually in Scranton.

    Scranton Jazz Festival

    A multi-day jazz music festival.

    Scranton St. Patrick's Parade

    A large annual parade celebrating St. Patrick's Day.

    Lackawanna County Fair

    A traditional county fair with rides, food, and exhibits.

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