Dickson City, Pennsylvania

Population 6,088

Dickson City is located in Lackawanna County, PA. The population is 6,088, making Dickson City the 8th largest city in Lackawanna County.

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

Cities near Dickson City include Chinchilla, Blakely and South Abington Township.

Dickson City Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Not Determined
  • No High School Diploma: 8.1%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 68.6%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 23.3%

Crime Rate

50.32% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 26
  • Violent Crimes: 308
  • Robbery: 0
  • Burglary: 308
  • Property Crime: 923
  • Larceny Theft: 589

Registered Offenders

51.48% Lower than national avg.
  • 4 offenders in Dickson City
  • 6.57 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

6 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 0
  • Superfunds: 0
  • Tanks & Spills: 6

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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Summary
There are 0 K-12 public schools in Dickson City, PA and 1 private school. Homefacts rates Dickson City's schools as Not Determined, with an overall NA rating.
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1 Private School

La Salle Academy

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  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Dickson City, PA

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5 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Dickson City, PA issued 5 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 5 permits, 3 were issued for single family homes and 2 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Dickson City, PA issued 8 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: $650
  • 1 Bedroom: $756
  • 2 Bedrooms: $930
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,200
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,290

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Environmental Hazards

6 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

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

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Dickson City, PA: $40,833

Unemployment

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

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 40.13%
White Collar - 59.87%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Matthew Cartwright

Neighborhood Info

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  • No Cemeteries found in Dickson City, PA

0 FCC Towers view all

  • No fcc towers found in Dickson City, PA

1 Fire Station view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Dickson City, PA

0 Libraries view all

  • No library found in Dickson City, PA

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0 Retirement Homes view all

  • No retirement homes found in Dickson City, PA
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