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Archbald, Pennsylvania, in Lackawanna county, is 8 miles NE of Scranton, Pennsylvania (center to center) and 88 miles NW of Newark, New Jersey. The town is conveniently located inside the Scranton - - Wilkes - Barre - - Hazleton metropolitan area. There are an estimated 6,220 people in Archbald.
In Archbald, about 57% of adults are married.
In 2000, Archbald had a median family income of $52,410. Archbald has more than its share of wealthy families and people.
In the 2004 race for President, George W. Bush was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($2,250) in Archbald. Party contributions tended to flow to the Republican team.
Approximately 80% of housing in Archbald is owner-occupied. The town contains many homes that have been built in recent years. Dwellings tend to be older, with average home age more advanced in Archbald than you'll find in other towns.
In Archbald, 96% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Archbald to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Pennsylvania (State):
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