Profile for Jenkintown, Pennsylvania, PA

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 10. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 2.2 per 1,000 people.

Coffee: National and regional coffee companies with outlets here include Starbucks

Colleges and universities: Manor Junior College

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

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Cemeteries (49)

Colleges (15)

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Hotels (17)

Libraries (47)

Military bases (1)

Museums (5)

Parks (1)

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18% of Jenkintown residents report German ancestry, and 24% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Jenkintown ancestry & family history guide.

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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Jenkintown was $29,834, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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47% of Jenkintown residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Median rent in Jenkintown, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $654.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,498.

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Libraries in Jenkintown include Jenkintown Library ... View libraries

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Montgomery County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Jenkintown political report.

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The average commute time for Jenkintown workers is 25 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

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