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New Milford, Pennsylvania

New Milford, Pennsylvania, in Susquehanna county, is 32 miles N of Scranton, Pennsylvania (center to center) and 112 miles NW of Newark, New Jersey. The town contains a population of approximately 878.

The People and Families of New Milford

In New Milford, about 54% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, New Milford had a median family income of $33,571. If you never see your neighbor it may be because he or she works from home rather than driving to the office. That's not unusual in New Milford.

Political Inclinations

Among political parties, the Republican party was tops in raising money in New Milford.

New Milford Housing

New Milford has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 72% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. The town sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use. Housing stock in New Milford might be described as older since the age of the average home is on the high side.

Commuting

In New Milford, 87% of commuters drive to work.

Comparative Profile of New Milford, PA

Comparing New Milford 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
Female Share of the Population76
Children Under 5 Years Old68
Senior Citizens53
Age of the Population43
Male Share of the Population45
Well-Paid Single Men32
Racial Diversity22

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size68
Portion of People Married45

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults55
People Above Poverty43
People in Middle Class or Better43
Median Family Income32

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home910
Walking and Biking to Work77
Public Transportation Use64
Short Commute Times55

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing910
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals54
Affordability of Rents56
People Living Alone42
Affordability of Property Taxes34
Housing Recently Built14
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