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Lock Haven

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Pennsylvania

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Why choose  

Lock Haven

 for Your US RN career

Lock Haven is located in the Central Pennsylvania region and is part of Clinton County. The city offers a relaxed lifestyle with a mix of outdoor activities and small-town charm, characterized by a humid continental climate with four distinct seasons. It is generally affordable and is considered a good place for families due to its community-oriented atmosphere, though it may also appeal to singles seeking a quieter environment.

Why choose  

Lock Haven

,

Pennsylvania

 for your US RN career

Lock Haven is located in the Central Pennsylvania region and is part of Clinton County. The city offers a relaxed lifestyle with a mix of outdoor activities and small-town charm, characterized by a humid continental climate with four distinct seasons. It is generally affordable and is considered a good place for families due to its community-oriented atmosphere, though it may also appeal to singles seeking a quieter environment.

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Climate:

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Rural

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Historical legacy

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Cost of living

B

In Lock Haven, Pennsylvania, the average monthly household expenses are approximately $2,500. This total typically includes costs for housing, utilities, groceries, transportation, and healthcare. Residents can expect to spend a significant portion of their budget on housing and utility expenses, which are relatively affordable compared to larger urban areas.

Housing Cost

Median Monthly Rent

$829.00

National $1,268/month

Monthly Rent

  • <$500

    16%

  • $500-$999

    56%

  • $1,000 - $1,499

    22%

  • $1,500 - $1,999

    4%

  • 2,000+

    2%

Rent vs Own

  • Rent

    66%

  • Own

    34%

Weather

B-

Get familiar with the city's climate and weather patterns

Annual-averages

Precipitation

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Snowfall

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Annual Average High Temperature

61°F

Annual Average Low Temperature

39°F

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Transportation

Learn how people get to and from work, how long it takes, and check out the closest airports. Traveling by car is recommended.

B+
Walkability

US Driving Conditions

  • Well-Mantained Roads

    Enjoy a smooth drive on roads that are regularly maintained and paved.

  • Enhanced Visibility

    Streets are well-lit, providing clear visibility at all times to enhace your safety.

  • Orderly Traffic Flow

    Traffic lights and signs are strategically placed and followed, promoting an orderly flow of traffic.

  • Strict Law Adherence

    Drivers and pedestrians alike adhere to traffic laws rigorously.

How do people in

Lock Haven

get to work?

Walking

10%

Bicycle

0%

Car

66%

Public Transportation

0%

Average Travel Time To Work

10 Minutes

Nearest Airports

WILLIAMSPORT REG APT

45 KM

UNIVERSITY PARK

46 KM

BLAIR COUNTY

119 KM

State Attractions

Zippo / Case Museum & Flagship StoreZippo / Case Museum & Flagship Store

Zippo / Case Museum & Flagship Store

The Zippo/Case Museum & Flagship Store offers visitors a unique opportunity to explore the history of iconic Zippo lighters and Case knives while enjoying engaging exhibits and the chance to purchase exclusive merchandise.

Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park Camp-Resort at MiltonYogi Bear’s Jellystone Park Camp-Resort at Milton

Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park Camp-Resort at Milton

Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park Camp-Resort at Milton offers family-friendly camping experiences with fun activities like water slides, themed events, and opportunities to meet beloved cartoon characters, making it a perfect destination for creating lasting memories with loved ones.

Woy Bridge CampgroundWoy Bridge Campground

Woy Bridge Campground

Woy Bridge Campground offers a serene getaway surrounded by nature, perfect for camping, fishing, and enjoying scenic river views.

Worthington State ForestWorthington State Forest

Worthington State Forest

Scenic park with rugged terrain & 26 miles of trails, plus recreation such as fishing & camping.

World of Little League MuseumWorld of Little League Museum

World of Little League Museum

Center showcasing artifacts & displays relating to Little League baseball & softball.

World Famous Horseshoe CurveWorld Famous Horseshoe Curve

World Famous Horseshoe Curve

Scenic 2,375-foot section of railway line open since 1834 accessed by funicular & 194 steps.

Woodland ParkWoodland Park

Woodland Park

Woodland Park offers a serene escape with its beautiful landscapes, diverse wildlife, and a plethora of outdoor activities, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and families alike.

Woodcock DamWoodcock Dam

Woodcock Dam

Woodcock Dam offers a serene escape into nature with opportunities for fishing, hiking, and enjoying picturesque views, making it a perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts.

Wolf Sanctuary of PAWolf Sanctuary of PA

Wolf Sanctuary of PA

Family-owned wolf refuge with guided tours, including a once-a-month Full Moon night event.

Wissahickon Valley ParkWissahickon Valley Park

Wissahickon Valley Park

Vast park with over 50 miles of trails for hikers, bikers & equestrians, plus a trout-stocked creek.

Wind Creek BethlehemWind Creek Bethlehem

Wind Creek Bethlehem

Lively property with a casino, an event center & an outlet mall, plus a pool, dining & free Wi-Fi.

Wilson Farm ParkWilson Farm Park

Wilson Farm Park

Contemporary green space offering ball fields, a putting green, volleyball & several play areas.

Williams Grove SpeedwayWilliams Grove Speedway

Williams Grove Speedway

Circa-1939 speed-car racetrack offers stadium seating for national races, fireworks & kids' nights.

Wildwood ParkWildwood Park

Wildwood Park

Dog-friendly preserve with trails & boardwalks through marshes & wet woodlands plus a nature center.

Wild Things ParkWild Things Park

Wild Things Park

Stadium for baseball & more sporting events is home to the Frontier League's Washington Wild Things.

Whitewater ChallengersWhitewater Challengers

Whitewater Challengers

This adventure-sports outfitter offers rafting, biking & kayaking trips, plus on-site camping.

White Clay Creek PreserveWhite Clay Creek Preserve

White Clay Creek Preserve

Scenic park with a river & historical dwellings, offering trout fishing, hiking & biking trails.

Western Village RV ParkWestern Village RV Park

Western Village RV Park

Western Village RV Park is a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a relaxing getaway with spacious campsites, stunning natural surroundings, and convenient access to recreational activities.

West Shore Branch YMCAWest Shore Branch YMCA

West Shore Branch YMCA

The West Shore Branch YMCA offers a welcoming community space for fitness enthusiasts, families, and individuals, featuring a range of activities including swimming, fitness classes, and youth programs that promote health and wellness.

Wells Fargo CenterWells Fargo Center

Wells Fargo Center

Indoor arena hosting pro basketball (76ers) & hockey (Flyers) games, plus concerts & other events.

Local and Nearby Attractions

Belles Springs Golf CourseBelles Springs Golf Course

Belles Springs Golf Course

Belles Springs Golf Course offers a serene golfing experience with beautifully landscaped greens, challenging holes, and stunning natural scenery, making it perfect for both leisurely play and competitive rounds.

Piper Aviation MuseumPiper Aviation Museum

Piper Aviation Museum

The Piper Aviation Museum offers aviation enthusiasts a unique opportunity to explore the history of Piper Aircraft, featuring fascinating exhibits, vintage aircraft, and engaging educational programs that celebrate the legacy of flight.

Spook Haven Haunted HouseSpook Haven Haunted House

Spook Haven Haunted House

Spook Haven Haunted House offers thrilling scares and immersive experiences for those seeking adrenaline-pumping frights and a taste of the supernatural.

Hubert H Jack StadiumHubert H Jack Stadium

Hubert H Jack Stadium

Hubert H. Jack Stadium offers an electrifying atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, showcasing thrilling athletic events and fostering a strong sense of community spirit.

Nearby Cities

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WilliamsportWilliamsport

Williamsport

,

PA

12 km

This city is renowned for its rich baseball history as the home of the Little League World Series, stunning Victorian architecture, and access to outdoor activities along the scenic Susquehanna River.

State CollegeState College

State College

,

PA

12 km

This city is renowned for its vibrant college town atmosphere, offering visitors a rich cultural scene, outdoor recreational activities, and exciting events centered around Penn State University.

BellefonteBellefonte

Bellefonte

,

PA

12 km

This city is a charming town known for its picturesque Victorian architecture, rich history as the county seat of Centre County, and vibrant arts scene, making it a delightful destination for visitors seeking culture and quaint small-town charm.

Top Local Schools

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Community

  • B+
    Access to Outdoor Activities
  • B
    Access to Parks
  • A
    Nightlife
  • B-
    Good for Retirees
  • B
    Good for Young Professionals
  • C+
    Good for Families
  • B-
    Diversity

Discover a variety of community spaces in this city, including places of worship and community centers.

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