Carbondale, Pennsylvania

Population 8,903

Carbondale is located in Lackawanna County, PA. The population is 8,903, making Carbondale the 3rd largest city in Lackawanna County.

There are 2 public schools in Carbondale with an average Homefacts rating of C-. The total crime rate for Carbondale is moderate , and there are 1 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Carbondale is very high and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Carbondale property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Carbondale include Carbondale Township, Simpson and Fell Township.

Carbondale Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Below Average
  • No High School Diploma: 13.5%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 71.2%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 15.5%

Crime Rate

90.45% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 142
  • Violent Crimes: 142
  • Robbery: 0
  • Burglary: 0
  • Property Crime: 142
  • Larceny Theft: 0

Registered Offenders

91.71% Lower than national avg.
  • 1 offender in Carbondale
  • 1.12 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

14 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 1
  • Superfunds: 2
  • Tanks & Spills: 11

Unemployment

Very High 5.3%
  • Pennsylvania unemployment average: 4.8%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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2 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 2 K-12 public schools in Carbondale, PA and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Carbondale's schools as Below Average, with an overall C- rating.

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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0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Carbondale, PA

Property Reports view all

4 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Carbondale, PA issued 4 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Carbondale, PA issued 1 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $580
  • 1 Bedroom: $675
  • 2 Bedrooms: $830
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,070
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,155

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Environmental Hazards

14 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (385/400)
    Carbondale, PA has 96.25% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
    Carbondale, PA is a red zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 4.03 Average
    Carbondale, 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 Carbondale, PA

Earthquakes
Carbondale, PA has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Carbondale, PA has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Carbondale, PA has a low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Carbondale, PA has a moderate risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Carbondale, PA: $33,622

Unemployment

Unemployment in Carbondale is 5.3%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 4.8% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 46.69%
White Collar - 53.31%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Matthew Cartwright

Neighborhood Info

2 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

5 FCC Towers view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Carbondale, PA

1 Library view all

1 Police Station view all

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