NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 18470

PA · Population: 2,180

B+
72/100
88
A
Safety
80
A
Affordability
73
B+
Quality of Life
48
C
Jobs
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About Zip Code 18470

Zip code 18470 is located in Pennsylvania and is home to approximately 2,180 residents. It receives an overall grade of B+ (score: 72/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

This area has significantly lower crime rates than most of the country, making it one of the safer places to live.

With a median household income of $69,000 and home values around $217,900, this zip code offers strong affordability. Residents typically spend a manageable share of their income on housing.

Educational attainment is below the national average, with 27.6% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

The unemployment rate of 6.9% is above the national average, indicating a weaker local job market.

Scores are percentile-based: a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that dimension. Data is sourced from the US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and the FBI Uniform Crime Report.

Demographics & Economics

Median Income
$69,000
Home Value
$217,900
Rent
$848/mo
Median Age
48
College Educated
27.6%
Unemployment
6.9%
Owner-Occupied
86.5%
Rent Burden
14.7% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety88ALower crime = higher score
Affordability80ALower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life73B+Education, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy48CLower unemployment = higher
Overall72B+Weighted average

Methodology

All scores are percentile-based (0–100): a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that metric. Safety uses FBI Uniform Crime Report state-level data (Phase 2 will add zip-level granularity). Economic and demographic data is from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates (2022).