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Pittston Pennsylvania Real Estate By Jennifer Hershey

Pittston Pennsylvania Real Estate

Pittston, Pennsylvania, is located in Luzerne County, 8 miles SW of Scranton, Pennsylvania and 98 miles N of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Pittston has a population of 8,104.

Pittston Homes

Pittston properties pool is 3,530 residential properties including Pittston new homes. Median age of real estate in Pittston is 1939. Average Household size is 2.94 people. 2% are one bedroom homes, 18% are 2 bedroom homes, 56% are 3 bedroom homes, 17% are 4 bedroom homes, and 6% are 5+ bedroom homes.

Pittston Mortgage Statistics

Pittston mortgages vs. USA median statistics

Homes Pittston USA
Homes With No Mortgage 49%
30%
Homes With Mortgage 51%
70%
First Mortgage Only 39%
54%
First & Second Mortgage or HELOC 12%
16%

Pittston Area Real Estate Tax

Pittston Real estate Tax: Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) were $911 comparing to 1999 Median Family income $ 33,861. Compare to USA median yearly Real Estate Tax $1,300 and USA median Family Income $42,000 (1999).

Pittston School District: Children make up 21.7% of Pittston population. Pittston has 1,759 under 18 years old residents, or 0.5 kids per one worker, or 0.5 kids per one household.

Pittston Real Estate & Pittston Homeownership

There are 1235.5 or 35% one person households, 1094.3 or 31% two person households, and 600.1 or 17% three person households in Pittston, Pennsylvania. Median residents age is 40.8, Senior citizens (65+) make up 1,796 or 22.2%% of Pittston population.

There are 3,487 workers (over 16 years of age) in Pittston. Of these, 93.63% drive to work. Approximately 1.61% of workers in Pittston take public transportation. An estimated 2.95% walk to work.

Median Pittston homeowner's housing expences are 18.8%

Crime in Pittston (2003), crimes per 10,000 residents per year

Type of Crime Pittston 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 Pittston Properties

When making a decision about buying real estate in Pittston Pennsylvania area, you should consider following statistical data:

Category Pittston USA
Near Medium City
Scranton, Pennsylvania
-
Near Large City
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Pittston Zip Codes
18640, 18641, 18642, 18643, 18644
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Pittston Area Codes
570
-
White population
98.38%
75.1%
African-American population
0.68%
12.3%
Asian
0.31%
3.6%
American Indian & Alaskan
0.09%
0.9%
Hispanic (of any race)
0.68%
12.5%
Median Family Income (1999)
$ 33,861%
$42,000
Population Below Poverty Level
15.4%
12.4%

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