Introduction


  
  Community Information

Population

Total Population 8,457
Population Density 2,453 Persons/Sq. Mile
Female Population 4,528
Male Population 3,929
Median Age 43.6 Years
Percentage Population Change since 1990 81%
Percentage Population Change Since 2000 0%

Colleges

Nearest 2-Year Public College LACKAWANNA COLLEGE
Distance to LACKAWANNA COLLEGE 5 Miles
Nearest 4-Year Public College YESHIVA BETH MOSHE
Distance to YESHIVA BETH MOSHE 5 Miles

Households and Income

Total Number of Households 3,667
Family Households 2,342
Average Family Size 2.95
Average Household Income $50,997
Median Household Income $42,904
Percentage Income Change Since 1990 81%
Percentage Income Change Since 2000 0%

Crime Rates Compared to National Average

The National Average is designated 1.0 - A value of 2.0 represents twice as much risk while a value of 0.5 represents half as much risk.
Total Crime Risk 0.13
Total Crime Risk (County) 0.30
Personal Crime Risk (County) 0.33
Murder Risk (County) 0.26
Rape Risk (County) 0.47
Robbery Risk 0.18
Assault Risk (County) 0.52
Property Risk (County) 0.32
Burglary Risk (County) 0.32
Larceny Risk (County) 0.40
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk (County) 0.20

Environment

Average July High Temperature 82.6° F
Average January Low Temperature 18.5° F
Annual Precipitation 37.56 inches
Air Pollution Index 108% of National Average

Miscellaneous

Sales Tax Rate 6%
Nearest Airport WILKES-BARRE/SCRANTON INTL
Distance to WILKES-BARRE/SCRANTON INTL 2 Miles
Nearest Major Sports Team SCRANTON/WILKES-BARRE RED BARONS (AAA)
Distance to SCRANTON/WILKES-BARRE RED BARONS (AAA) 4 Miles

  
  School Information
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School NameGradesAddress
BETHEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY5 - 8554 WINTER ST, OLD FORGE, PA 18518
OLD FORGE JUNIOR SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL7 - 12300 MARION ST, OLD FORGE, PA 18518
OLD FORGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 6401 MELMORE ST, OLD FORGE, PA 18518
ST MARY'S SCHOOLK - 8216 W GRACE ST, OLD FORGE, PA 18518
TRIBORO CHRISTIAN ACADEMYK - 12100 S MAIN ST, OLD FORGE, PA 18518
 
  Neighborhood Establishments

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Type of BusinessNameAddress
BANKSM & T BANK303 S MAIN ST OLD FORGE, PA 18518
BANKSOLD FORGE BANK216 S MAIN ST OLD FORGE, PA 18518
GOLFMAIN COURSE201 E MORTON ST OLD FORGE, PA 18518
HOSPITALSDA VITA INC325 S MAIN ST OLD FORGE, PA 18518



  Recent Home Sale Data ( click to expand )
 

Previous quarter's home sale average by Zip Code. Click zip code to view homes for sale.
 Total SoldMedian PriceAverage Price
1851848$117,500$122,051
Displaying 1-5 of 5 in $5-200k range
Great Location! Lots of house. Big closets, big basement with lots of potential.
 120 Amity Ave
 Old Forge, PA 18518
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms
$182,000

Two occupied units in really nice condition. Third floor appt in vacant with all new fixtures just waiting to be finished. New plumbing, swirled ceilings, and more.
 511 Hickory Street
 Old Forge, PA 18518
 5 bedrooms view property details > 
 4 bathrooms
$139,000

Attention investors: This is a duplex in need of some tlc. there is an additional 950 sq feet on the main floor that was formerly a bar. Possibility of another apartment with the approval of zoning.
 302 Drake Street
 OLD FORGE, PA 18518
  view property details > 
 
$109,900

Excellent Old Forge location! The owner was in the process of remodeling the home, but is unable to finish due to an injury sustained in an auto accident. The roof has been repaired. With the large lot and great neighborhood, this home has tons of potential when completed.
 313 VINE ST
 Old Forge , PA 18518
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 1 bathrooms
$79,900

Half a Double.  2 Bedroom, 1 Bath.  Good Condition.  Nice Area.  Corner Lot.
 301 Bridge Street
 Old Forge, PA 18518
 2 bedrooms view property details > 
 1 bathrooms
$47,500


Lewith & Freeman Lewith & Freeman company profile
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company website provides: IDX, Photos/Virtual Tours
areas selected: Old Forge
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Classic Properties Classic Properties company profile
6 offices | 115 associates | areas served
company website provides: IDX, Photos/Virtual Tours
areas selected: Old Forge
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