Livability Score

77
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities B+

There are some amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Entertainment (3) A+
Groundhog Lanes
Bowling Alley
Punxsutawney Weather Discovery Center
Museum
Jackson Theater
Cinema
Home of Punxsutawney Phil
Attraction
Food and Drink (11) D-
Subway
Fast Food
John Jacob Fisher
Bar
Mahoning Beer Distributor
Alcohol
Frank's Star Lunch
Fast Food
The Burrow
Bar
McDonald's
Fast Food
Joe's Drive In
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Punxy Wine & Spirits
Alcohol
MTO
Fast Food
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (3) B
Ginger Snapped
Bakery
Shop'n'Save
Grocery Store
Aldi
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Parks (14) A+
Patsy's Park
Playground
Barclay Square
Park
Punxsy Ball Park
Park
Harmond Field
Park
East End Playground
Playground
Gobbler's Knob
Park
Shops (21) A+
Jesse's Salon
Beauty
Nails & Spa
Beauty
Darlene's Hair Fashioner
Hairdresser
The Broken Comb Barbershop
Hairdresser
Roseman's Florist
Florist
Paul Beatty Jewelers
Fashion
Mane Suite
Hairdresser
Phil's Souvenir Shop
Gift Shop
Fairlady & Company
Interior Decoration
B&C Hair and Body Studio
Hairdresser
N & T Convenience Store
Convenience Store
Atlantis Nail Spa
Beauty
Lauderbach Barber Co.
Hairdresser
Ragley's True Value Hardware
Home Improvement
B's Books, etc.
Books
Peebles
Clothing
Family Dollar
Discount Store
Uni-Mart
Convenience Store
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
Aaron's
Furniture
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commute A-

Of all people who commute, 2.2% take public transportation in Punxsutawney.
Public Transit Stops (2)
Stops & Stations B+
ATA Transit Center
Bus Station
Workers Taking Public Transit
2.2% F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Punxsutawney is 87/100 - which is 11% lower than Pennsylvania.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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crime C

Punxsutawney crime rates are 2,101 per 100k, which is 19% higher than Pennsylvania
Property Crime
1,767 crimes per 100k C
Violent Crime
334 crimes per 100k C
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employment D-

The median income in Punxsutawney is $33,766 - which is 38% lower than Pennsylvania.
Med. Household Income
$33,766 F
Unemployment Rate
2.2% A+
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health A+

There are some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (8)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Michael Vancheri
Dentist
The Medicine Shoppe
Pharmacy
Core
Doctor
Dr. Dawn Y. Stein
Doctor
Nathan C. Stebbins O.D.
Doctor
Central Fire Department
Fire Station
The Medicine Shoppe
Pharmacy
Fire Department
Fire Station
Punxsutawney Area Hospital
Hospital
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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housing A+

Punxsutawney home prices are $87,600 - which is 48% lower than Pennsylvania
Home Price
$87,600 F
Home Appreciation Rate
12% A-
Home Affordability
2.6x (home price to income ratio) A
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schools C

The Punxsutawney graduation rate is 80% - which is 7% lower than Pennsylvania
School Test Scores
52% D-
High School Grad. Rates
80% D+
Elementary Schools (19) D-
Jenks Hill El Sch
Punxsutawney Area El Sch
Punxsutawney Area Ms
West End El Sch
Highland Park School
Longview El Sch
Bell Twp El Sch
Parkview El Sch
High Schools (3) F
Punxsutawney Area Hs
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ratings F

Punxsutawney has an overall rating of 25% from 1 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
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User Surveys (1)
From AreaVibes F
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  • Punxsutawney has a Livability Score of 77/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Punxsutawney crime rates are 19% higher than the Pennsylvania average
  • Cost of living in Punxsutawney is 11% lower than the Pennsylvania average

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      B+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Punxsutawney? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Patsy's Park
      Barclay Square
      Punxsy Ball Park
      Harmond Field
      East End Playground
      Gobbler's Knob

      Entertainment

      Groundhog Lanes
      Punxsutawney Weather Discovery Center
      Jackson Theater
      Home of Punxsutawney Phil

      Food & Drink

      Subway
      John Jacob Fisher
      Mahoning Beer Distributor
      Frank's Star Lunch
      The Burrow
      McDonald's
      Joe's Drive In
      Burger King

      C- Commute

      Is public transit available in Punxsutawney? Of all people who commute, 2.2% take public transportation in Punxsutawney.
      Drive to Work
      79%

      3% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      2%

      3% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      8%

      5% higher than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Punxsutawney? The cost of living in Punxsutawney is 87/100 - which is 11% lower than Pennsylvania.
      Punxsutawney
      87

      13% less expensive than average

      Pennsylvania
      98

      2% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      C Crime

      What is the crime rate in Punxsutawney? Punxsutawney crime rates are 2,101, which are 19% higher than Pennsylvania
      Total Crime
      2,101 per 100k people

      10% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 48

      10% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      426%

      Year over year crime is up

      D- Employment

      What is the median income in Punxsutawney? The median income in Punxsutawney is $33,766 which is 38% lower than Pennsylvania.
      Median household income
      $33,76639% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $23,19122% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      53% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Punxsutawney a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      The Medicine Shoppe
      The Medicine Shoppe

      Doctors

      Core
      Dr. Dawn Y. Stein
      Nathan C. Stebbins O.D.

      A+ Housing

      What are Punxsutawney home prices? Punxsutawney home prices are $87,600 - which is 48% lower than Pennsylvania
      Median home value
      $87,60053% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $69527% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      56%

      11% lower than the US average

      C Schools

      Does Punxsutawney have good schools? The Punxsutawney graduation rate is 80% - which is 7% lower than Pennsylvania
      High school grad. rates
      80%

      4% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      52%

      7% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      13:1

      17% lower than the US average

      F User Ratings

      Is Punxsutawney a good place to live? Punxsutawney has an overall rating of 25% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      25%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      25%

      1 total surveys

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