Profile for Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania, PA

Clarks Summit attractions: Lahey Family Fun Park

Colleges and universities: Baptist Bible College And Seminary

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was below the national average. (See library links below.)

Quotes:
?a green-patched suburb with large residences and an unusual number of automobile salesrooms.
-- WPA Guide to Pennsylvania, 1940

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Archives (1)

Cemeteries (48)

Colleges (7)

Communities (26)

Hotels (13)

Libraries (7)

Museums (3)

Wineries (1)

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15% of Clarks Summit residents report German ancestry, and 23% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Clarks Summit ancestry & family history guide.

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• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Clarks Summit was $25,080, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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43% of Clarks Summit residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Median rent in Clarks Summit, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $477.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,109.

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Libraries in Clarks Summit include Abington Community Library ... View libraries

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Lackawanna County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Clarks Summit political report.

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The average commute time for Clarks Summit workers is 22 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

Hotels in Clarks Summit include Comfort Inn Clarks Summit, Inn at Nichols Village, Ramada Plaza Hotel.

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