Old Forge Pennsylvania Real Estate
Old Forge, Pennsylvania, is located in Lackawanna County, 4 miles SW of Scranton, Pennsylvania and 100 miles N of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Old Forge has a population of 8,798.
Old Forge Homes
Old Forge properties pool is 3,746 residential properties including Old Forge new homes. Median age of real estate in Old Forge is 1948. Average Household size is 2.91 people. 3% are one bedroom homes, 24% are 2 bedroom homes, 54% are 3 bedroom homes, 14% are 4 bedroom homes, and 4% are 5+ bedroom homes.
Old Forge Mortgage Statistics
Old Forge mortgages vs. USA median statistics
| Homes |
Old Forge |
USA |
| Homes With No Mortgage |
51% |
30% |
| Homes With Mortgage |
49% |
70% |
| First Mortgage Only |
36% |
54% |
| First & Second Mortgage or HELOC |
12% |
16% |
Old Forge Area Real Estate Tax
Old Forge Real estate Tax: Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) were $1,269 comparing to 1999 Median Family income $ 46,152. Compare to USA median yearly Real Estate Tax $1,300 and USA median Family Income $42,000 (1999).
Old Forge School District: Children make up 19.8% of Old Forge population. Old Forge has 1,738 under 18 years old residents, or 0.44 kids per one worker, or 0.46 kids per one household.
Old Forge Real Estate & Old Forge Homeownership
There are 1161.26 or 31% one person households, 1198.72 or 32% two person households, and 636.82 or 17% three person households in Old Forge, Pennsylvania. Median residents age is 43.1, Senior citizens (65+) make up 2,023 or 23%% of Old Forge population.
There are 3,980 workers (over 16 years of age) in Old Forge. Of these, 96.38% drive to work. Approximately 0.25% of workers in Old Forge take public transportation. An estimated 1.13% walk to work.
Median Old Forge homeowner's housing expences are 17.2%
Crime in Old Forge (2003), crimes per 10,000 residents per year
| Type of Crime |
Old Forge |
USA, 2003 |
| Violent Crimes |
NaN |
47.5 |
| Robberies |
NaN |
14.2 |
| Aggravated Assaults |
NaN |
29.5 |
| Property Crimes |
NaN |
358.8 |
| Burglaries |
NaN |
74.0 |
| Larceny-Thefts |
NaN |
241.5 |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts |
NaN |
43.3 |
Invest in Old Forge Properties
When making a decision about buying real estate in Old Forge Pennsylvania area, you should consider following statistical data:
| Category |
Old Forge |
USA |
| Near Medium City |
Scranton, Pennsylvania |
- |
| Near Large City |
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
- |
| Old Forge Zip Codes |
18518 |
- |
| Old Forge Area Codes |
570 |
- |
| White population |
99.01% |
75.1% |
| African-American population |
0.16% |
12.3% |
| Asian |
0.39% |
3.6% |
| American Indian & Alaskan |
0.03% |
0.9% |
| Hispanic (of any race) |
0.34% |
12.5% |
| Median Family Income (1999) |
$ 46,152% |
$42,000 |
| Population Below Poverty Level |
6.6% |
12.4% |
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