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Wapwallopen, PA

Found within zip codes: 18660, 18655
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NEIGHBORHOOD COST DETAILS
MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE $159,410
  • medium cost relative to Pennsylvania
  • medium cost relative to the nation
HOUSE VALUE RANGE
COST
$1,873,000+  0%
$1,406,001-$1,873,000  0%
$937,001-$1,406,000  0%
$750,001-$937,000  0%
$562,001-$750,000  0%
$375,001-$562,000  5%
$187,001-$375,000  28%
$94,001-$187,000  50%
$0-$94,000  16%
% OF HOMES
RENTAL PRICE low cost relative to PA, low cost relative to the nation


NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL,
& CHARACTER
DETAILS
THE SETTING Rural (based on population density), farms
TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS mostly Single-family homes, some Small apartment buildings, some Mobile homes, some Rowhouses & attached homes, a few Complexes/high rise apartments
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 Mixed owners & renters
SPECIAL CHARACTER mostly Quiet


THE NEIGHBORS DETAILS
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: 3 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated)
INCOME Middle income (near average income for America)
OCCUPATIONS mostly Manufacturing & Laborers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Sales & Service workers, some Executive, managerial & professional
ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Italian ancestry
LANGUAGES mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking, some Italian speaking

School Rating Information


Wapwallopen Educational Rating
This town is served by one school district.

GREATER NANTICOKE AREA SD School District




2,174 Students enrolled in District

5 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING
COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)
2
Better than:
of PA school
districts
12.6%
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COMPARED TO U.S.
(10 is best)
5
Better than:
of US school
districts
44.5%
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
19
STATE AVERAGE 15

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

62%
68%
59%
68%
65%
69%
DISTRICT
STATE
PROFICIENT IN
READING & MATH
PROFICIENT IN
READING
PROFICIENT IN
MATH
SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT GRADES
GNA EL CTR
601 KOSCIUSZKO STREET, NANTICOKE, PA 18634
(570) 735-1320
03-05
GREATER NANTICOKE AREA ED CTR
600 EAST UNION STREET, NANTICOKE, PA 18634
(570) 735-2770
06-07
GREATER NANTICOKE AREA SHS
425 KOSCIUSZKO ST, NANTICOKE, PA 18634
(570) 735-7781
08-12
J F KENNEDY EL SCH
513 KOSCIUSZKO ST, NANTICOKE, PA 18634
(570) 735-6450
02-02
K M SMITH EL SCH
25 ROBERT ST, NANTICOKE, PA 18634
(570) 735-3740
KG-01
School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS THIS DISTRICT THIS STATE
WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) 95.0 74.8
BLACK (%) 3.0 16.2
HISPANIC (%) 1.4 6.4
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) 0.5 2.5
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) 0.1 0.1
ECONOMIC GROUPS THIS DISTRICT THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) 35.7 31.4
Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT PER STUDENT TOTAL % OF TOTAL
INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES $4,937 $10,733,000 52.7
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT $438 $953,000 4.7
STAFF $196 $426,000 2.1
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION $131 $285,000 1.4
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION $291 $632,000 3.1
OPERATION $744 $1,617,000 7.9
TRANSPORTATION $605 $1,315,000 6.4
OTHER $146 $317,000 1.6
TOTAL SUPPORT $2,551 $5,545,000 27.2
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES $1,877 $4,080,000 20.0
TOTAL EXPENDITURES $9,364 $20,358,000 100.0
Wapwallopen EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT
ADULTS IN Wapwallopen WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) 10.7
CHILDREN IN Wapwallopen LIVING IN POVERTY (%) 10.8

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Wapwallopen Appreciation Rates Click for help

PERIOD TOTAL APPRECIATION AVG. ANNUAL RATE COMPARED
TO PA*
COMPARED
TO AMERICA*
Since 1990 251.47% 13.23% 10 10
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About Wapwallopen

Wapwallopen is a very small town located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 3,324 people and just one neighborhood, Wapwallopen is the 513rd largest community in Pennsylvania. Wapwallopen has a large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic towns in the country.

Because occupations involving physical labor dominate the local economy, Wapwallopen is generally considered to be a blue-collar town. 40.7% of the Wapwallopen workforce is employed in blue-collar occupations, compared to the national average of 24.7%. Overall, Wapwallopen is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and construction workers and builders. There are especially a lot of people living in Wapwallopen who work in office and administrative support jobs (13.59%), sales jobs (7.10%), and healthcare (6.37%).

Wapwallopen is a very car-oriented town. 97.6% of residents commute to work in a private automobile rather than by other means, such as public transit, bicycling, or walking. This is because Wapwallopen is a small town, and most people who live here have to drive out of town for work, and the town population is not large nor dense enough to support an extensive public transportation system. Wapwallopen has a lot of rural roads, and houses can be far apart. Many residents drive out of town for regular shopping trips as well.

Being a small town, Wapwallopen does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

Wapwallopen Information and Demographics

The percentage of people in Wapwallopen with college degrees is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 14.96%: just 10.83% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Wapwallopen in 2000 was $17,501, which is middle income relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $70,004 for a family of four.

The people who call Wapwallopen home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Wapwallopen is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Wapwallopen include Polish, German, Italian, Irish, Pennsylvania German, English, Dutch, Slovak, and Welsh.

The most common language spoken in Wapwallopen is English.

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