Nanticoke, Pennsylvania

Back to Nanticoke, PA housing info, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, PA smaller cities, PA small cities, All Cities. We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Nanticoke, PA Luzerne County Population in July 2007: 10,246. Population change since 2000: -6.1%   Males: 4,784   (46.7%) Females: 5,462   (53.3%) Median resident age:   42.7 years Pennsylvania median age:   38.0 years Zip codes: 18634. Estimated median household income in 2007: $32,394 (it was $26,169 in 2000) Nanticoke:   $32,394 Pennsylvania:   $48,576 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $89,386 (it was $66,700 in 2000) Nanticoke:   $89,386 Pennsylvania:   $155,000 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $101,154; Detached houses: $106,741; Townhouses or other attached units: $65,006; In 2-unit structures: $79,544; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $121,897; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $10,424 Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 18634 Nanticoke, PA residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Profiles of local businesses: B.F. J'Eat Races in Nanticoke: White Non-Hispanic (98.6%) 2008 cost of living index in Nanticoke: 84.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Nanticoke, Pennsylvania on our local forum with over 600,000 registered users. Nanticoke is mentioned 410 times on our forum: Reminisce about Nanticoke  (41 replies) Greater Nanticoke Area School DRESS CODE !!  (37 replies) Nanticoke Spider Infestation?  (9 replies) Nanticoke Amatuer Historians Wanted!  (1 reply) How's Nanticoke??  (46 replies) Nanticoke Mining Sites: A Walking Tour  (0 replies) Latest news from Nanticoke, PA collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: Polish (49.7%), German (13.0%), Irish (10.8%), Italian (8.4%), Welsh (6.4%), Slovak (5.3%). Current Local Time: EST time zone Incorporated in 1926 Elevation: 540 feet Land area: 3.51 square miles. Population density: 2922 people per square mile   (average).

Latitude: 41.20 N, Longitude: 76.00 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -1,546 (-14.1%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 912 (20.2%)

Area code: 570

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Nanticoke, Pennsylvania business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	1.17
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Nanticoke, Pennsylvania

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Nanticoke-area historical tornado activity is near Pennsylvania state average. It is 6% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/2/1998, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 27.6 miles away from the Nanticoke city center killed 2 people and injured 15 people and caused $2 million in damages.

On 7/26/1981, a category 3 tornado 36.9 miles away from the city center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Political contributions by individuals in Nanticoke, PA

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Notable location: Glen Lyon Station (A). Display/hide its location on the map Creek: Newport Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Average household size:

This city:	2.2 people
Pennsylvania:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	59.9%
Whole state:	67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	4.7%
Whole state:	5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
• Gay men: 0.3% of all households

This city:	15.8%
Whole state:	11.0%

This city:	5.0%
Whole state:	5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Nanticoke, PA

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3.58% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,014 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	3.58%
Pennsylvania average:	4.99%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($340 average AGI)

Luzerne County:	0.04%
Pennsylvania average:	0.12%

from Lackawanna County, PA	0.40% ($33,529 average AGI)
from Columbia County, PA	0.17% ($30,034)
from Schuylkill County, PA	0.14% ($31,690)

3.63% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($39,456 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	3.63%
Pennsylvania average:	5.08%

0.02% of residents moved to foreign countries ($223 average AGI)

Luzerne County:	0.02%
Pennsylvania average:	0.05%

to Lackawanna County, PA	0.35% ($39,731 average AGI)
to Columbia County, PA	0.20% ($30,057)
to Schuylkill County, PA	0.19% ($31,150)

• 1.5 Miles Sw Of The Intersection Of St. Rd. 29 And U.S. Route 11, Call Sign: KNKA326
  Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 846.510 MHz
  Grant Date: 06/20/2005, Expiration Date: 05/15/2015
  Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

• Jerri L Janjua, 2.41 Km Sw Of Sr 29 & Us 11, Type: Tower, Structure height: 64 m, Overall height: 70.1 m, , Licensee ID: L00000596
  Registrant: Northeast Pennsylvania Smsa Limited Partnership, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:
• Douglas I Brandon, .95 Miles 191 Degrees From Sr29 &us 11 Neat The Honey Pot Section Of Nanticoke, Type: Tower, Structure height: 85.3 m, Overall height: 85.3 m
  Registrant: At&t Wireless Services, Inc, 1150 Connecticut Ave., Nw, 4th Flr, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 223-9222, Email:
• Tim McDougall, 1 Market Street (010223), Type: Tower, Structure height: 85.3 m, Overall height: 87.2 m
  Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 116 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02116, Phone: (617) 585-7600

• NANTICOKE, 1 Market Street (010223), Type: Tower, Structure height: 85.3 m, Overall height: 87.2 m, Call Sign: WQIJ226
  Assigned Frequencies : 11115.0 MHz
  Grant Date: 02/25/2008, Expiration Date: 02/25/2018, Certifier: William Chastain
  Registrant: Radio Dynamics Corporation, Silver Spring, MD 20914, Phone: (301) 493-5171, Fax: (301) 576-4553, Email:
• 84 S Prospect St, Overall height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WBX276
  Assigned Frequencies : 950.875 MHz, 951.125 MHz
  Grant Date: 03/13/1986, Expiration Date: 08/01/2014
  Registrant: Ws2k Radio LLC, 770 E. Market Street Suite 110, West Chester, PA 19382
• NANTICOKE, 1.5 Mi Sw Of Rts 29 & 11, Overall height: 70.1 m, Call Sign: WLU322
  Assigned Frequencies : 6197.24 MHz, 6315.84 MHz, 6197.24 MHz, 6256.54 MHz
  Grant Date: 01/17/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011
  Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

• Aircraft: CESSNA 172M (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (4 Cycle)
  N-Number: 12104 , Serial Number: 17261812, Year manufactured: 1973, Airworthiness Date: 06/08/1973
  Registrant (Co-Owned): Emil S Jarolen, 152 Old Newport St, Nanticoke, PA 18634, Other Owners: Rita Marie Jarolen