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Effort, PA7$148,000$168,071
home sale data for other nearby cities
Albrightsville, PA35$119,900$122,652
Bartonsville, PA3$130,000$159,900
Bath, PA16$206,500$602,361
Blakeslee, PA11$119,000$123,561
Brodheadsville, PA4$131,250$135,500
Brodheadsvlle, PA4$131,250$135,500
Cherryville, PA2$202,500$202,500
Danielsville, PA3$240,000$253,967
Kresgeville, PA1$155,600$155,600
Kunkletown, PA8$147,450$158,725
Lake Harmony, PA3$147,000$150,167
Long Pond, PA9$143,000$154,444
Mount Pocono, PA3$149,900$128,467
Mt. Pocono, PA3$149,900$128,467
Palmerton, PA18$119,875$134,520
Pen Argyl, PA8$225,750$207,569
Pocono Lake, PA10$129,175$134,904
Pocono Pines, PA9$235,000$235,223
Pocono Summit, PA8$102,880$111,171
Roseto, PA26$149,165$152,108
Saylorsburg, PA10$181,250$173,690
Sciota, PA1$150,000$150,000
Stroudsburg, PA33$177,100$211,141
Tannersville, PA8$237,500$234,750
Wind Gap, PA10$129,000$138,350
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Population

Total Population3,176
Population Density919 Persons/Sq. Mile
Female Population1,645
Male Population1,531
Population Change since 1990↑ 77% Increase
Population Change since 2000↑ 16% Increase

Colleges

Nearest 2-Year Public CollegeLackawanna College
Distance25 miles
Nearest 4-Year Public CollegeEast Stroudsburg Univ Of Pa
Distance13 miles

Households and Income

Total Number of Households1,244
Family Households853
Average Family Size3.15
Average Household Income$59,717
Median Household Income$48,147
Income Change since 1990↑ 2407250% Increase
Income Change since 2000↑ 19% Increase

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 Risk1.57
Crime Risk (County)0.50
Personal Crime Risk (County)0.46
Murder Crime Risk (County)0.81
Rape Crime Risk (County)0.24
Robbery Crime Risk (County)0.57
Assault Crime Risk (County)0.67
Property Crime Risk (County)0.92
Burglary Crime Risk (County)0.74
Larceny Crime Risk (County)0.28
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk (County)0.49

Climate

Average July High Temperature77.5 °F
Average January Low Temperature12.3 °F
Annual Precipitation49.4 inches
Air Pollution Index93% of National Average

Miscellaneous

Sales Tax Rate6.00%
Nearest AirportWilkes-barre/scranton International
Distance24 miles
Nearest Major Sports TeamScranton/wilkes-barre Yankees (aaa)
Distance24 miles
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Grades: 7 - 8

Pleasant Valley Middle SchoolRoute 115

Grades: 9 - 12

Pleasant Valley High SchoolRoute 209

Grades: K - 6

Chestnuthill Elementary SchoolRoute 115
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BANKS

North Penn Bank2200 Barney Ln

EMERGENCY SERVICES

Sun Valley Volunteer Fire Co1205 Juniper Rd

PLACE OF WORSHIP

Effort United Methodist ChurchMerwinsburg Rd
Full Gospel Tabernacle Bread2207 Route 115
St John's Lutheran ChurchMerwinsburg Rd

POST OFFICES

Us Post Office2475 Gilbert Rd

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