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Jermyn, Pennsylvania, in Lackawanna county, is 10 miles NE of Scranton, Pennsylvania (center to center) and 90 miles NW of Newark, New Jersey. The town is in the Scranton - - Wilkes - Barre - - Hazleton area. There are 2,287 residents in Jermyn.
In Jermyn, about 52% of adults are married.
In 2000, Jermyn had a median family income of $39,740.
More campaign money flowed to the Democratic party than to competing parties.
As of 2000, the share of housing units in Jermyn that were owner-occupied was 72%. Homes in this community tend to be somewhat older than those in other areas. Cheap apartment rents is one thing Jermyn has going for it.
In Jermyn, 94% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Jermyn to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Pennsylvania (State):
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