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Mcadoo, PA


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McAdoo, Pennsylvania

McAdoo, Pennsylvania is 33 miles NW of Allentown, Pennsylvania (center to center) and 79 miles NW of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is in Schuylkill county. The population of the town is 2,274.

The People and Families of McAdoo

In McAdoo, about 49% of adults are married. Adults in McAdoo are more likely than in most places to live alone. There are a lot of singles in the town.

Seniors are common in McAdoo.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, McAdoo had a median family income of $31,625.

McAdoo Housing

Of the housing in McAdoo, approximately 66% is occupied by their owners. The average age of homes in the town is noticeably higher than in other similarly-sized communities. Rents in McAdoo are lower than most places in Pennsylvania. Property taxes in the town are low by Pennsylvania standards.

Commuting

In McAdoo, 88% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Mcadoo strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Pennsylvania):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Rents
(vs. State)
Top 15%Mcadoo Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 17%Mcadoo Affordability of Property Taxes
Low Property Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 18%Mcadoo Low Property Crime

Comparative Profile of McAdoo, PA

Comparing Mcadoo to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Pennsylvania (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Senior Citizens99
Age of the Population88
Female Share of the Population65
Male Share of the Population56
Well-Paid Single Men53
Children Under 5 Years Old22
Racial Diversity22

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married23
Average Household Size22

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better43
People Above Poverty43
College Educated Adults22
Median Family Income21

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use87
Short Commute Times89
Working at Home79
Walking and Biking to Work44

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Living Alone109
Affordability of Rents89
Seasonal and Vacation Housing79
Affordability of Property Taxes59
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals53
Housing Recently Built13

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime99
Low Violent Crime44
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