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The zip code 18706 is in Luzerne county with a latitude of -75.911390000000 and longitude of 41.204350000000, is in the state of Pennsylvania. The average asking price of houses and condos is $115,848.00 and the average sale price was $69,140.00. this regions is classified as the Scranton - Wilkes-Barre metro area and consists of the following area codes: 272 and 570. The location in degrees is 41° 12' 15.66" N, 75° 54' 41.004" W. The county F.I.P.S. is 42079. This zip code contains four cities including Laurel Run, PA (19.34%), Sugar Notch, PA (4.03%), Ashley, PA (3.45%), and Warrior Run, PA (2.79%) The total land area is 26.5 square miles and the water area is 0.3 square miles. The elevation in this area is 620 - 1877 feet. The zip code is on eastern standard time and observes daylight savings time.
The zip 18706 is in county number 079 and is L. Sector 00, L. Segment 01, H. Sector 09, and H. Segment 09. The population was 16,058 in 2019 and 16,105 in 2010. Of this, the break down in 2019 was 15,740 urban and 317 rural. This further breaks down to 7,706 males (48.0%) and 8,352 females (52.0%). The median age of residents is 42.3 years. The population of the greater Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA area is 551,999. The population density (people per square mile) is 606. This zip code has a combined total of 8,119 houses and condos. There are 2,294 rented appartments. 32% of residents rent versus the 32% of residents in the state who rent.
The financial status of those living in this area is considered lower middle class. The average individual gross adjusted income is $40,822 and the average salary is $36,648. The median household income of individuals is $39,313.00 and the average is $46,110.00. This zip code has a mean commute time to work of 20.0 minutes. The unemployment rate is 6.0%. Income earners by percent breakdown as 61.60% (Under $50,000), 28.50% ($50,000-$100,000), and 9.90% earn over $100,000. 19.2% of residents live below poverty line versus the 12.0% in the state that are below this line. The cost of living index is 93.0. The educational breakdown is 92.8% have a high school education or higher, 18.5% have a bachelor's degree or higher, and 5.8% have some kind of profesional degree.
This area has 7,071 households and the average size is 2.2 people. Individuals who are single and have never been married are 35.4%, 42.3% are now married, 2.9% are separated, 7.5% are widowed, and 11.9% are divorced. The average yearly contribution amount given by people to charity was $2,013 versus the state average of $4,025. The percent of residents who gave to charity was 12.8%.
The estimated median value of houses and condos is $95,979. The median monthly owner costs of mortgage holders was $1,116, where as the costs for those who don't have a mortgage are $453. The median number of rooms in houses and condos are 6.2 versus apartments which had a median number of 4.9.
The real estate tax percent rate is 2.0% which equated to an average real estate tax amount payment of $1,918. In comparision, the average real estate tax percent rate in the state is 1.5% which equated to an average real estate tax amount payment in the state of $2,887. The median housing property tax percent for residents with mortgages was 2.1% which amounted to an average tax amount of $2,183. Conversely, the median housing property tax percent for residents who don't have mortgages was 1.8% which amounted to an average tax amount of $1,576. Reported taxable interest for persons was $1,093, dividends $2,492, capital gains +$4,670, and itemized deductions $16,754. The average earned income tax credit is $2,136. The percent of individuals that use a tax preparer is 53.6%. The total average income taxes paid by individuals was $6,777. Businesses reported an average profit of $11,769.
Daylida's Bar & Grill
315 Hanover St, Warrior Run, PA 18706
Vino Dolce
824 Sans Souci Pkwy, Hanover Township, PA 18706
Asian Cafe
2255 Sans Souci Pkwy, Hanover Township, PA 18706
Austie's Family Restraunt
2333 Sans Souci Pkwy, Hanover Township, PA 18706
Benny Brewing Co
1429 Sans Souci Pkwy, Hanover Township, PA 18706
Parkway Diner
2271 Sans Souci Pkwy, Hanover Township, PA 18706
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