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Living in Tremont, PA

Tremont is a small town of 1,605 people in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. It's about 20 miles from Lebanon, PA and 79 miles from Philadelphia, PA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 84°F and winter highs 36°F, with about 36 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $93k and rent runs about $857 a month.

1,605people
$93kTypical home
$857/moRent
84° / 36°Summer / winter
36"Snow
213Sunny days
117Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 1,605
  • A standalone small town, not a suburb
  • About 2,211 people per sq mi
  • 79 mi to Philadelphia, PA
  • 20 mi to Lebanon, PA
  • 10 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $93k (≈$584/mo)
  • Median rent $857/mo
  • Median household income $77k
  • Property tax about 1.3% of value
  • 4.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 84°F
  • Winter highs around 36°F
  • Somewhat humid summers (dew point 62°F)
  • 213 sunny days a year (65 totally clear)
  • 152 cloudy days a year
  • 48 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 117 days a year with rain or snow
  • 36" of snow a year
  • 11 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 15 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (49 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (239 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 47
  • 32% of households have kids
  • 25% are 65 or older
  • 15% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 2% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 29 min
  • 3% walk or take transit to work
  • 35 mi to LNS airport
  • 80 mi to PHL (major hub)
  • 35 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 82% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1938
  • 86% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Hilly terrain
  • Elevation 797 ft
  • 75 mi to the ocean
  • 124 mi to a big lake
  • 3 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 25 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 2 mi to the nearest campground
  • 16 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 179 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 27 bars within 25 mi
  • 24 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 2 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 18 museums within 25 mi
  • 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
  • 13 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 36% of Pennsylvania districts (reading)
  • 5 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 8 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 8 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 7 mi to the nearest vet
  • 12 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 9 congregations per 10k people
  • 12 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Schuylkill County: R+42 in 2024
  • Pennsylvania: Purple — split almost evenly

Natural hazards

  • Low hurricane risk
  • Moderate tornado risk
  • Very low wildfire risk
  • Very low earthquake risk
  • Low flood risk
  • Very low drought risk
  • Moderate winter storm risk
  • Low heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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