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Schuylkill Haven, Pennsylvania, in Schuylkill county, is 24 miles NW of Reading, Pennsylvania (center to center) and 70 miles NW of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The town has a population of 5,548.
In Schuylkill Haven, about 55% of adults are married.
People 65 and older make up an important part of the community in Schuylkill Haven.
In 2000, Schuylkill Haven had a median family income of $41,286.
In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, John Kerry came out ahead among Schuylkill Haven residents, with $500. Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.
In Schuylkill Haven, 68% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. You're likely to find a number of older homes if you drive around the town -- the mean age of housing units is fairly high here.
In Schuylkill Haven, 91% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Schuylkill Haven to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Pennsylvania (State):
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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