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18701 Zip Code (Wilkes-Barre, PA) Detailed Profile




City: Wilkes-Barre, PA
County: Luzerne County, PA
Estimated zip code population in 2022: 3,705
Zip code population in 2010: 3,447
Zip code population in 2000: 3,685

Houses and condos: 1,405
Renter-occupied apartments: 997
% of renters here:

91%
State:

31%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 18701: 98.6 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 0.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 6,933 people per square mile 
 
  (high).

Age and Sex of Residents in zip code 18701
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

2.9% ($7,064)
Pennsylvania:

1.3% ($3,094)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $7,180 (2.8%)

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Males: 1,960  (52.9%)
Females: 1,744  (47.1%)

For population 25 years and over in 18701:

  • High school or higher: 91.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.6%
  • Unemployed: 4.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 18701:

  • Never married: 69.1%
  • Now married: 12.4%
  • Separated: 3.8%
  • Widowed: 9.2%
  • Divorced: 5.6%

Zip code 18701 compared to state average:

  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
  • Races in zip code 18701 (2022)
    • 2,77475.0%White
    • 37710.2%Black
    • 3509.5%Hispanic or Latino
    • 1243.4%Two or more races
    • 441.2%Asian
    • 320.9%Some other race
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Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $242,135
18701:

$242,135
Pennsylvania:

$245,500



According to our research of Pennsylvania and other state lists, there were 3 registered sex offenders living in 18701 zip code as of May 22, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 18701 is 1,188 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is lower than the state average.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

22.1 years
Pennsylvania median age:

40.9 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

1.3 people
Pennsylvania:

2.4 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 18701, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $50,549 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$50,549
State:

$75,707

Salary/wage: $40,600 (reported on 75.6% of returns)
Here:

$40,600
State:

$62,806
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 922.5% for AGIs below $25k, 3317.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7494.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7933.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 47730.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $644 (reported on 18.6% of returns)
This zip code:

$644
Pennsylvania:

$1,633
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.8% for AGIs below $25k, 10.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 17.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 255.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $4,167 (reported on 14.0% of returns)
Here:

$4,167
State:

$7,382
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.0% for AGIs below $25k, 37.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 108.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1605.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$9,364 (reported on 12.8% of returns)
Here:

+$9,364
State:

+$23,522
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 47.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 130.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4290.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$7,450 (reported on 9.3% of returns)
Here:

+$7,450
State:

+$16,274
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 80.4% for AGIs below $25k, 185.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $13,386 (reported on 8.1% of returns)
18701:

$13,386
Pennsylvania:

$18,583
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 44.3% for AGIs below $25k, 127.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 797.1% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Total itemized deductions: $37,250 (reported on 2.3% of returns)
Here:

$37,250
State:

$34,850
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 372.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Taxes paid: $6,300 (reported on 2.3% of returns)
18701:

$6,300
State:

$8,200
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 180.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Earned income credit: $1,500 (reported on 17.4% of returns)
Here:

$1,500
State:

$2,100
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 53.9% for AGIs below $25k, 37.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 91.9%
Here:

92%
State:

92%
(% for various income ranges: 92.3% for AGIs below $25k, 96.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 81.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 18701, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $36,526 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$36,526
State:

$61,346

Salary/wage: $31,612 (reported on 68.1% of returns)
Here:

$31,612
State:

$51,902
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 63.0% for AGIs below $25k, 73.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 93.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 48.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,468 (reported on 30.6% of returns)
This zip code:

$2,468
Pennsylvania:

$1,588
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,488 (reported on 23.6% of returns)
Here:

$3,488
State:

$5,827
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.8% for AGIs below $25k, 4.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,220 (reported on 6.9% of returns)
Here:

+$5,220
State:

+$16,268

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $7,978 (reported on 12.5% of returns)
18701:

$7,978
Pennsylvania:

$14,550

Total itemized deductions: $22,718 (21% of AGI, reported on 15.3% of returns)
Here:

$22,718
State:

$23,538

Here:

21.4% of AGI
State:

18.4% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 20.4% for AGIs below $25k, 13.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $5,086 (reported on 9.7% of returns)
Here:

$5,086
State:

$4,025
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs below $25k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $7,460 (reported on 13.9% of returns)
18701:

$7,460
State:

$9,982
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs below $25k, 4.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $1,982 (reported on 15.3% of returns)
Here:

$1,982
State:

$2,106
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.6% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 58.3%
Here:

58%
State:

53%
(% for various income ranges: 58.5% for AGIs below $25k, 50.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 18701, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $32,544 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$32,544
State:

$48,049

Salary/wage: $23,812 (reported on 60.1% of returns)
Here:

$23,812
State:

$42,646
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 57.8% for AGIs below $10k, 56.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 64.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 16.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $3,157 (reported on 50.9% of returns)
This zip code:

$3,157
Pennsylvania:

$1,657
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.5% for AGIs below $10k, 5.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $4,572 (reported on 31.7% of returns)
Here:

$4,572
State:

$3,566
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.4% for AGIs below $10k, 4.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$3,768 (reported on 19.7% of returns)
Here:

+$3,768
State:

+$9,716
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -4.4% for AGIs below $10k, -0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,684 (reported on 5.4% of returns)
Here:

+$5,684
State:

+$14,267

Total itemized deductions: $25,871 (36% of AGI, reported on 16.5% of returns)
Here:

$25,871
State:

$18,804

Here:

35.6% of AGI
State:

19.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 27.4% for AGIs below $10k, 10.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 9.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 18.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 24.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,952 (4% of AGI, reported on 12.0% of returns)
Here:

$2,952
State:

$3,337

Here:

3.6% of AGI
State:

3.3% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,116 (reported on 66.2% of returns)
18701:

$4,116
State:

$8,008
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $10k, 4.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,303 (reported on 12.7% of returns)
Here:

$1,303
State:

$1,643

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 59.6%
Here:

60%
State:

56%
(% for various income ranges: 52.7% for AGIs below $10k, 57.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 63.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 72.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 76.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 82.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$30,243
Pennsylvania:

$71,798
Wilkes-Barre, PA (18701) map Nearest zip codes: 18704, 18709, 18706, 18705, 18651, 18644.
Wilkes Barre Zip Code Map

Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

5.5%
Pennsylvania:

42.6%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

1.3%
Pennsylvania:

46.5%
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 297
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 800


Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 1,101 (77 now married, 1,035 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 18701 with a mortgage: 33
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,208
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $909

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

25.9%
Whole state:

11.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

11.3%
Whole state:

6.1%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

7.1
State:

6.8
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

3.0
State:

4.3

  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 18701: Leo Court (A), Maria's Garden (B), Meditation Court (C), Monarch Court (D), Alumni Hall - King's College (E), Building Super (F), Charles E Parente Life Science Center (G), D Leonard Corgan Library (H), George Esseff and Denise Esseff Ortiz Hall (I), Guest House (J), Hafey-Marian Hall (K), Hessel Admissions Building (L), Holy Cross Hall (M), Marie E Luksic Hall (N), Mulligan Physical Science Center (O), Reverend Leo F Flood Hall (P), Scandlon Gymnasium (Q), Sheehy - Farmer Campus Center (R), Weckesser Hall (S), William Evans Hall (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Church in zip code 18701: King's College Chapel (A). Display/hide its location on the map

    Park in zip code 18701: Charles N Burns Alumni Tower and Carillon (1). Display/hide its location on the map

    Tourist attraction (not listed on the city page) : Buzzy's Funtastic Fantasy (Amusement & Theme Parks; 194 North Pennsylvania Avenue).

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 02020 or later
  • 122010 to 2019
  • 672000 to 2009
  • 291990 to 1999
  • 821980 to 1989
  • 5941970 to 1979
  • 1151960 to 1969
  • 791950 to 1959
  • 521940 to 1949
  • 3571939 or earlier

Zip code 18701 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Wilkes-Barre, PA (18701)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Wilkes-Barre, PA (18701)
  • 0no bedroom
  • 281 bedroom
  • 162 bedrooms
  • 123 bedrooms
  • 134 bedrooms
  • 275+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Wilkes-Barre, PA (18701)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Wilkes-Barre, PA (18701)
  • 250no bedroom
  • 5311 bedroom
  • 1522 bedrooms
  • 653 bedrooms
  • 354 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Wilkes-Barre, PA (18701) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Wilkes-Barre, PA (18701) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 6no vehicle
  • 841 vehicle
  • 62 vehicles
  • 03 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Wilkes-Barre, PA (18701) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Wilkes-Barre, PA (18701) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 329no vehicle
  • 5921 vehicle
  • 532 vehicles
  • 63 vehicles
  • 64 vehicles
  • 135+ vehicles

  • Zip code 18701 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 18701 household income distribution in 2022
  • 142Less than $10,000
  • 24$10,000 to $14,999
  • 124$15,000 to $19,999
  • 164$20,000 to $24,999
  • 61$25,000 to $29,999
  • 152$30,000 to $34,999
  • 54$35,000 to $39,999
  • 140$40,000 to $44,999
  • 40$45,000 to $49,999
  • 64$50,000 to $59,999
  • 46$60,000 to $74,999
  • 32$75,000 to $99,999
  • 16$100,000 to $124,999
  • 10$150,000 to $199,999
  • 37$200,000 or more

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 18701

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 18701
  • 7Less than $10,000
  • 16$100,000 to $124,999
  • 9$150,000 to $174,999
  • 25$200,000 to $249,999
  • 6$250,000 to $299,999
  • 29$300,000 to $399,999

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 18701

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 18701
  • 25$250 to $299
  • 57$350 to $399
  • 39$400 to $449
  • 23$450 to $499
  • 24$500 to $549
  • 103$550 to $599
  • 72$600 to $649
  • 100$650 to $699
  • 5$700 to $749
  • 48$750 to $799
  • 48$800 to $899
  • 124$900 to $999
  • 96$1,000 to $1,249
  • 20$1,250 to $1,499
  • 108$1,500 to $1,999
  • 14$2,000 to $2,499
  • 58No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $767.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $134,760
  • Asian householders: $176,246
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $305,041

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $242,135
18701:

$242,135
Pennsylvania:

$245,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $135,241 - $332,624

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $114,233
Here:

$114,233
State:

$317,202

Townhouses or other attached units: $5,710,337
Here:

$5,710,337
State:

$254,369

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $176,622
Here:

$176,622
State:

$297,446

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $207,324
Here:

$207,324
State:

$320,068
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 18701

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 170
  • One, attached: 56
  • Two: 41
  • 3 or 4: 87
  • 5 to 9: 111
  • 10 to 19: 88
  • 20 to 49: 258
  • 50 or more: 637
  • Mobile homes: 8

Unemployment: 4.7%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 18701

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 18701
  • 51.1%560Drove a car alone
  • 7.1%78Carpooled
  • 1.2%13Bus or trolley bus
  • 1.6%17Bicycle
  • 19.6%215Walked
  • 1.1%12Other means
  • 20.0%219Worked at home

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 18701

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 18701
  • 59Less than 5 minutes
  • 2555 to 9 minutes
  • 11910 to 14 minutes
  • 11915 to 19 minutes
  • 5420 to 24 minutes
  • 1825 to 29 minutes
  • 11130 to 34 minutes
  • 535 to 39 minutes
  • 2040 to 44 minutes
  • 1945 to 59 minutes
  • 9260 to 89 minutes
  • 1390 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 90.8%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 3,705
  • Male householders: 523 (383 living alone), Female householders: 567 (442 living alone)
  • 115 spouses (115 opposite-sex spouses), 33 unmarried partners, (33 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 167 children (167 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 50 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 2,347 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 160 2-persons, 5 3-persons, 35 4-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 824 1-person, 57 2-persons, 18 4-persons

65 married couples with children.
0 single-parent households ().

90.2% of residents of 18701 zip code speak English at home.
7.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (36% very well, 31% well, 30% not well, 2% not at all).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
1.3% of residents speak other language at home (85% very well, 15% well).

Foreign born population: 255 (6.9%)
(58.3% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

6.9%
Whole state:

7.5%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 22%Haiti
  • 19%Dominica
  • 9%Ethiopia
  • 7%Cabo Verde
  • 7%St. Lucia
  • 6%Thailand
  • 5%United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland
Most common first ancestries reported in 18701
  • 12%Irish
  • 12%German
  • 10%Polish
  • 10%Italian
  • 6%Lebanese
  • 6%Jamaican
  • 3%Dutch
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1042010 or later
  • 1092000 to 2009
  • 31990 to 1999
  • 99Before 1990

Zip code 18701 topographic map

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • ABE N SOLOMON INC (701 S MAIN ST in WILKES-BARRE, PA)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , OWNERNAME (CONTACT/OWNER)

Zip code 18701 marital status for males
Zip code 18701 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.6%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 51.2%Electricity
  • 42.5%Utility gas
  • 2.6%Other fuel
  • 1.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.6%Wood

Population in 1990: 4,320.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 1,948
  • Northeast: 1,049
  • Midwest: 26
  • South: 291
  • West: 94

37% of the 18701 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 46% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Pennsylvania.

68% of the 18701 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 67% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 17% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 9% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 2% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in Wilkes-Barre, PA (18701)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Here:

0.0%
Pennsylvania:

15.7%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):
Here:

0.0%
Pennsylvania:

13.4%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 1,829
Here:

86.1%
Pennsylvania:

39.8%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 36,980Management occupations
  • 32,202Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 23,875Food preparation and serving related occupations
  • 14,028Healthcare support occupations
  • 11,613Sales and related occupations
  • 11,173Office and administrative support occupations

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (WILKES BARRE, PA):

  • FITNESS DEPOT, INC (548 E NORTHAMPTON ST; small business) : $213,299 in 5 contracts from 2003 to 2004
    Contracts for Recreational and Gymnastic Equipment, Athletic and Sporting Equipment by Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $20,292; 2004: $193,007; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $95,927 with Army for Recreational and Gymnastic Equipment. Signed on 2004-07-20. Completion date: 2004-08-30.
    $51,856, same as above. Signed on 2004-08-05. Completion date: 2004-08-31.
    $45,224, same as above. Signed on 2004-09-07. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
    $11,196 with Army for Athletic and Sporting Equipment. Signed on 2003-01-23. Completion date: 2003-03-14.
  • WALLCO, INC (53-55 E JACKSON ST; small business) : $183,722 in 28 contracts from 2003 to 2006
    Contracts for Miscellaneous Electrical and Electronic Components, Fuses, Arresters, Absorbers, and Protectors, Coils and Transformers, Electrical Control Equipment, and more by Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $15,332; 2004: $48,631; 2005: $66,014; 2006: $53,745.

    Biggest contracts:
    $18,034 with Army for Miscellaneous Electrical and Electronic Components. Signed on 2006-02-13. Completion date: 2006-04-14.
    $15,641 with Army for Fuses, Arresters, Absorbers, and Protectors. Signed on 2006-04-11. Completion date: 2006-06-16.
    $13,344 with Army for Coils and Transformers. Signed on 2005-01-27. Completion date: 2005-02-28.
    $12,222 with Army for Electrical Control Equipment. Signed on 2004-05-25. Completion date: 2004-06-18.
  • H & D EVANS CORP (504 S MAIN ST; small business) : $5,906 in 2 contracts from 2004 to 2006
    $3,146 with Army for Electrical Insulators and Insulating Materials. Signed on 2004-08-10. Completion date: 2004-08-13.
    $2,760, same as above. Signed on 2006-02-28. Completion date: 2006-03-10.
  • MARQUIS ART AND FRAME (122 S MAIN ST; small business)
    $5,503 with Army for Paper and Paperboard. Signed on 2006-01-17. Completion date: 2006-01-31.
  • PLUMBING BY MELANIE, INC (519 SOUTH MAIN ST; small business)
    $4,576 with Army for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Non-Building Facilities. Signed on 2003-10-31. Completion date: 2003-12-19.

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Educational Services: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (over 1000 employees: 1 establishment, 500-999 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Information: Wired Telecommunications Carriers (100-249: 3, 1-4: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Residential Mental Retardation Facilities (250-499: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 2)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (100-249: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 7)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Civic and Social Organizations (100-249: 1, 1-4: 6)
  • Information: Television Broadcasting (100-249: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers (100-249: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: All Other Outpatient Care Centers (100-249: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Temporary Help Services (100-249: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 1,678 people in college/university student housing
  • 122 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 43 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
  • 38 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 31 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 12 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 935 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 283 people in unknown juvenile institutions
  • 267 people in nursing homes
  • 116 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 18 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 18 people in religious group quarters
  • 4 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 4 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill

Fatal accident statistics in 2013:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Fatal accident statistics in 2012:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$39,0602$64,8105$221,7723$24,2672$211,7403$143,823
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$00$00$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$06$56,0800$03$1,105,3100$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$00$00$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$00$00$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 2001.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$79,900
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2006 2005 2004 2003

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 2001.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 18701
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 18701 - Value

2004 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 19. The highest number of reported fires - 104 took place in 2016, and the least - 0 in 2005. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 18701 When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (49.5%), and Outside Fires (21.7%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 18701
    • 13949.5%Structure Fires
    • 6121.7%Outside Fires
    • 4516.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 3612.8%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 18701, Pennsylvania

Most common first names in zip code 18701 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary15982.7 years
John12673.4 years
Joseph9275.8 years
Helen9283.7 years
Anna8383.5 years
William7673.7 years
Margaret7180.0 years
Elizabeth5881.2 years
Thomas5075.1 years
Edward4776.3 years
Most common last names in zip code 18701 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith3578.1 years
Jones2980.1 years
Williams2079.3 years
Evans2075.4 years
Davis1979.4 years
Thomas1580.8 years
Brown1579.1 years
Miller1479.5 years
Lewis1281.1 years
Johnson1279.2 years
Businesses in zip code 18701
NameCountNameCount
Applebee's1McDonald's1
AutoZone1Nike5
Best Western1Ramada1
CVS1Rite Aid2
Domino's Pizza1Subway1
Dunkin Donuts1Taco Bell1
FedEx2True Value1
Kincaid1UPS3
Kroger1Wendy's1
Lane Furniture1YMCA1
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