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POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Archbald, PA Clarks Green, PA, Clarks Summit, PA (Borough Center), Dalton, PA (Borough Center/Keystone College), Dunmore, PA (Borough Center), Dunmore, PA (Nay Aug), Moscow, PA (Borough Center), Scranton, PA (Boulevard Ave/Olyphant Ave), Scranton, PA (Clay Ave/Gibson St), Scranton, PA (Schultz Ct/Olive St), Scranton, PA (Scranton-Pocono Hwy/Scranton Rd)

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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $173,307 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | medium cost relative to PA, medium cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER |
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| THE SETTING | Suburban (based on population density) |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Single-family homes, some Small apartment buildings, some Rowhouses & attached homes, some Complexes/high rise apartments, a few Mobile homes |
| SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms) |
| AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier), some Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), a few Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later) |
| HOME OWNERSHIP | Mostly Owner occupied |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | mostly Quiet, Urban Sophisticates |
| THE NEIGHBORS | DETAILS |
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| AGE & LIFESTYLE | mostly Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Mixed ages, some Seniors (people 65 and over), some College students (people currently attending college) |
| EDUCATION LEVEL | Rating: 6 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Middle income (near average income for America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | mostly Executive, managerial & professional, some Sales & Service workers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Manufacturing & Laborers, some Government employees |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Italian ancestry, some Irish ancestry |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking, some Italian speaking, some Spanish speaking, some French speaking |
2,579 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
5 |
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| Better than: of PA school districts |
46.6% |
DISTRICT RATING![]() COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
8 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
73.8% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM![]() |
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| 16 |
| STATE AVERAGE 15 |
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| SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT | GRADES |
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| VALLEY VIEW EL CTR MAIN STREET, PECKVILLE, PA 18452 (570) 489-7579 |
KG-02 |
| VALLEY VIEW HS 1 COLUMBUS DR, ARCHBALD, PA 18403 (570) 876-4110 |
09-12 |
| VALLEY VIEW INTRMD SCH 3 COLUMBUS DR, ARCHBALD, PA 18403 (570) 876-2263 |
03-05 |
| VALLEY VIEW MS 1 COLUMBUS DR, ARCHBALD, PA 18403 (570) 876-6461 |
06-08 |
| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 96.7 | 74.8 |
| BLACK (%) | 1.3 | 16.2 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 1.2 | 6.4 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 0.7 | 2.5 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 18.7 | 31.4 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $4,480 | $11,555,000 | 54.8 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $273 | $703,000 | 3.3 |
| STAFF | $188 | $485,000 | 2.3 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $127 | $327,000 | 1.6 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $387 | $997,000 | 4.7 |
| OPERATION | $1,042 | $2,688,000 | 12.8 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $512 | $1,321,000 | 6.3 |
| OTHER | $106 | $273,000 | 1.3 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $2,634 | $6,794,000 | 32.2 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $1,053 | $2,716,000 | 12.9 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $8,168 | $21,065,000 | 100.0 |
Archbald EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT ![]() |
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| ADULTS IN Archbald WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 20.7 |
| CHILDREN IN Archbald LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 5.7 |
Archbald is a somewhat small borough located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 6,220 people and just one neighborhood, Archbald is the 280th largest community in Pennsylvania. Archbald has an unusually large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic boroughs in the country.
Archbald is neither predominently blue-collar or white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Archbald is a borough of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Archbald who work in office and administrative support jobs (17.99%), sales jobs (10.63%), and healthcare (7.97%).
Archbald is very much a car-oriented borough. This is because the population of Archbald isn't large enough or dense enough to support an extensive public transit system. It has a lot of rural roads, and the distance between houses can be quite large, which together tends to discourage walking and bicycling to work. 97.42% of residents commute to work in their own car (and the drive is typically to a job out of town). People also tend to drive out of town for other services as well, such as shopping, doctors appointments, and more.
Despite the fact that Archbald is a relatively small borough, the public transit system is fairly well used to commute to work. Many people choose to use the bus, often traveling to the central city in the region.
The percentage of people in Archbald who are college-educated is somewhat higher than the average US community of 14.96%: 20.70% of adults in Archbald have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Archbald in 2000 was $19,352, which is upper middle income relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $77,408 for a family of four.
The people who call Archbald home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Archbald is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Archbald include Italian, Irish, Polish, German, Russian, Slovak, and Ukrainian.
The most common language spoken in Archbald is English.
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