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Turbotville, PA


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Turbotville, Pennsylvania

Turbotville, Pennsylvania, in Northumberland county, is 61 miles W of Scranton, Pennsylvania (center to center) and 116 miles NW of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. There are 691 residents in the town.

The People and Families of Turbotville

In Turbotville, about 64% of adults are married. If you love being around young kids, you'll appreciate Turbotville.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Turbotville had a median family income of $43,750. Turbotville is fortunate in that not many of its residents suffer poverty.

Political Inclinations

More campaign money flowed to the Republican party than to competing parties.

Turbotville Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Turbotville that were owner-occupied was 74%. Homes in this community tend to be somewhat older than those in other areas. Compared to most towns in the state, Turbotville has reasonable real estate taxes.

Commuting

In Turbotville, 95% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 11%Turbotville Low Rate of Poverty
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 17%Turbotville Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Turbotville, PA

Comparing Turbotville 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
Children Under 5 Years Old1010
Well-Paid Single Women87
Well-Paid Single Men77
Female Share of the Population65
Male Share of the Population57
Senior Citizens32
Age of the Population32
Racial Diversity11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married79
Average Household Size68

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty910
College Educated Adults87
People in Middle Class or Better76
Median Family Income76

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times77
Walking and Biking to Work44
Working at Home46
Public Transportation Use42

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals86
Affordability of Rents67
Seasonal and Vacation Housing68
Affordability of Property Taxes59
People Living Alone53
Housing Recently Built25
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