Mountain Top, Pennsylvania

Population 10,932

Mountain Top is located in Luzerne County, PA. The population is 10,932, making Mountain Top the 4th largest city in Luzerne County.

There are 4 public schools in Mountain Top with an average Homefacts rating of B+. The total crime rate for Mountain Top is moderate , and there are 6 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Mountain Top is high and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Mountain Top property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Mountain Top include Wright Township, Rice Township and Fairview Township.

Mountain Top Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 5.3%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 60.2%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 34.5%

Crime Rate

13.87% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 173
  • Violent Crimes: 796
  • Robbery: 121
  • Burglary: 311
  • Property Crime: 1
  • Larceny Theft: 882

Registered Offenders

59.47% Lower than national avg.
  • 6 offenders in Mountain Top
  • 5.49 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

22 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 5
  • Superfunds: 4
  • Tanks & Spills: 13

Unemployment

High 6.0%
  • Pennsylvania unemployment average: 4.8%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 4 K-12 public schools in Mountain Top, PA and 2 private schools. Homefacts rates Mountain Top's schools as Very good, with an overall B+ rating.
2 Private Schools

St Jude School

Wyoming Valley Sda Elementary

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0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Mountain Top, PA

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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $590
  • 1 Bedroom: $690
  • 2 Bedrooms: $850
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,100
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,180

Zip Codes

18707

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Environmental Hazards

22 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (385/400)
    Mountain Top, PA has 96.25% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
    Mountain Top, PA is a red zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 4.14 Average
    Mountain Top, PA is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 26.6°
  • February 29.77°
  • March 39.8°
  • April 50.92°
  • May 60.67°
  • June 68.44°
  • July 73.11°
  • August 70.47°
  • September 64.07°
  • October 52.42°
  • November 42.02°
  • December 28.52°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Mountain Top, PA

Earthquakes
Mountain Top, PA has a low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Mountain Top, PA has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Mountain Top, PA has a low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Mountain Top, PA has a low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Mountain Top, PA: $73,285

Unemployment

Unemployment in Mountain Top is 6.0%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 4.8% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 32.00%
White Collar - 68.00%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Tom Wolf
  • Sen. Robert P. Casey Jr.
  • Sen. Patrick J. Toomey

City Representatives

  • Lou Barletta

Neighborhood Info

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  • No Cemeteries found in Mountain Top, PA

3 FCC Towers view all

3 Fire Stations view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Mountain Top, PA

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2 Retirement Homes view all

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