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Demographics and Statistics for
Weatherly, Pennsylvania
There is no question Weatherly, PA has had it tough. Once a powerhouse town built on coal and iron, Weatherly has stumbled in recent years.
As of the 2009 census data (most recent available data), Weatherly's population is 2,604 people. Since 2000, it has had a population decline of -0.15 percent. While some area communities bucked the national trend of declining housing values, home appreciation the last year has declined -7.80 percent.
Compared to the rest of the country, Weatherly's cost of living is 16.41% Lower than the U.S. average, however, Weatherly public schools spend $5,835 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. This is also significantly lower than nearby communities.
The unemployment rate in Weatherly is 10.70 percent compared to both U.S. and local averages of about 4.60%.
Surely community leaders are aware of the facts of the matter, and steps are clearly being taken to inject new life into this community. Clearly, there are good housing opportunities for first time home buyers and one could expect this community to welcome growth!
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MAP OF
WEATHERLY, PA
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