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Taylor, Pennsylvania, in Lackawanna county, is 2 miles SW of Scranton, Pennsylvania (center to center) and 92 miles NW of Newark, New Jersey. The town is considered part of the Scranton - - Wilkes - Barre - - Hazleton metropolitan area. Taylor has a population of 6,475.
In Taylor, about 49% of adults are married.
There is an unusually large share of women in Taylor. The town benefits from the stability of its large group of senior citizens.
In 2000, Taylor had a median family income of $43,611.
In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Taylor ($2,000). Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
About 69% of housing units in Taylor are owner-occupied. Housing in the town tends to be newer construction.
In Taylor, 97% of commuters drive to work. You'll want a car to get around in Taylor. Or at least you'll find that a great majority of people here drive everywhere.
Comparing Taylor to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Pennsylvania (State):
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