Quick facts: Quakake, PA

Quick Facts

101.5
Cost of Living
above US average
167
Population
89.82
Crime Rate per 1000
above US average
$50,000
Median Income
below US average
Median home price Data is updating, will be available soon
$1511
Average Rent
above US average
12%
Poverty Rate
above US average
4.0%
Unemployment Rate
below US average

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Based on the 28/36 rule: housing costs should not exceed 28% of your gross income. Compared against local median income of $50,000.

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Income Needed to Buy

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Income Needed to Rent

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$65k/year
Based on $1511/month average rent
Annual income where rent = 28% of gross
⚠️ Requires $65k vs median $50,000
πŸ’‘ 28/36 Rule: Housing ≀28% of gross income, total debt ≀36%. This is a guideline used by many lenders.

Overview for Quakake, PA

Quakake is a small, unincorporated community located in Carbon County, Pennsylvania. Nestled in the scenic Appalachian region, it lies within the historical confines of coal country, reflecting the area's rich mining heritage. The community is part of the larger Tamaqua area, known for its quaint small-town charm and beautiful rural landscapes. Quakake features a quiet, close-knit atmosphere, typical of many small towns in Pennsylvania. The surrounding area is characterized by rolling hills, lush forests, and several outdoor recreational opportunities, making it appealing for nature enthusiasts. Many local inhabitants enjoy walking, hiking, and exploring the nearby state parks and natural preserves. The community has a small population, contributing to a sense of familiarity and neighborliness among residents. Local events often focus on community gatherings, celebrating regional history and culture. Quakake's proximity to larger towns and cities, such as Tamaqua, allows residents to access shopping, dining, and cultural activities while enjoying the tranquility of rural living.

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