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Jersey Shore, Pennsylvania, in Lycoming county, is 84 miles W of Scranton, Pennsylvania (center to center) and 135 miles N of Baltimore, Maryland. The town is part of the Williamsport metropolitan statistical area (MSA). About 4,482 people people live in Jersey Shore.
In Jersey Shore, about 53% of adults are married.
Kinder? Gentler? Well at least we can say that women form a particularly large portion of the population in Jersey Shore.
In 2000, Jersey Shore had a median family income of $39,261.
In 2004, John Kerry garnered more political contributions ($500) in Jersey Shore than did the other Presidential candidates. The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the town.
Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Jersey Shore, about 59% are lived in by their owners, not renters. The average year in which most residences in the town were built is earlier than in most places. Renting one (or even zero) bedroom apartments is pretty common in Jersey Shore.
In Jersey Shore, 89% of commuters drive to work. Commuters in the town enjoy easier drives to work than most people.
Comparing Jersey Shore to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Pennsylvania (State):
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| Short Commute Times | | |
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
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