C+

1st Ward

Allentown, PA

Crime Score: C+ - Higher than average crime

2,607
Population
$36,050
Median Income
$92,160
Median Home Value
29.0
Median Age

Crime Statistics

Assault 130
Robbery 126
Burglary 120
Larceny/Theft 165
Vehicle Theft 163

Crime index based on reported incidents per capita, compared to national averages. 100 = national average.

Housing & Real Estate

$92,160
Median Home Value

Housing Breakdown

Owner Occupied
32.8%
Renter Occupied
67.2%
Vacant
12.3%

Cost of Living

44% lower than national average
🏠 Housing -40%
🛒 Food & Groceries -42%
🚗 Transportation -43%
🏥 Healthcare -45%
💡 Utilities -37%

Compared to U.S. national average

Demographics

Education Level

43.7%
High School+
3.3%
Bachelor's+
1.4%
Graduate

Population by Ethnicity

White
30.5%
Black/African American
25.7%
Hispanic/Latino
74.8%
Asian
1.4%

Weather & Climate

Winter (Jan)
38° / 20°F
Summer (Jul)
85° / 62°F
🌧️
45.6"
Annual Rain
❄️
31.0"
Annual Snow

About 1st Ward

1st Ward is a neighborhood located in Allentown, PA. With a crime score of C+, this area has higher than average crime compared to other neighborhoods in the city.

The neighborhood has a population of approximately 2,607 residents with a median household income of $36,050 .

Safety Tips

  • Always be aware of your surroundings, especially at night
  • Keep valuables out of sight in your vehicle
  • Get to know your neighbors and join community watch programs
  • Report suspicious activity to local authorities