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Yatesville, Pennsylvania, in Luzerne county, is 9 miles SW of Scranton, Pennsylvania (center to center) and 92 miles NW of Newark, New Jersey. About 649 people people live in Yatesville.
In Yatesville, about 59% of adults are married. Homes in Yatesville tend to contain married couples. The town has a large average household size. It's not exactly overrun with people living alone.
Kinder? Gentler? Well at least we can say that women form a particularly large portion of the population in Yatesville.
In 2000, Yatesville had a median family income of $57,813. Overall, families in Yatesville are likely to be financially secure. The town does not have a large underclass. It turns out that people in Yatesville tend to be educated, and a lot of them are college grads.
The Democratic party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in Yatesville.
Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Yatesville, about 88% are lived in by their owners, not renters. Notably, housing in the town tends to be newer than in most towns.
In Yatesville, 96% of commuters drive to work.
Yatesville strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Pennsylvania):
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| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 7% |  |
| Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers) | Top 12% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 13% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 13% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 18% | |
Comparing Yatesville to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Pennsylvania (State):
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| Short Commute Times | | |
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