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Living in Blakely borough

Blakely borough had 6,662 residents in July 2026 and is a city in the United States. There were 913 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026. In July 2026, median household income was US$55,855 a year. The city had 4 schools in 2026.

Last checked 2026-09-1926 sources

Population6,659people31 Dec 2024Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Median gross salary2,288EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median rent934.3EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Unemployment rate5.33%31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Recorded crime856.6offences per 100,000country median 1,586 — 46% belowOfficial source · FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting
PM2.5, annual mean6.29µg/m³31 Dec 2024Independent source · EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Blakely borough?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in United StatesNational rates and thresholds that apply in Blakely borough.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$1,063 per month, while the median home value was US$198,300 in July 2026. Owner occupation was 68.1%, and the vacancy rate was 10.6% in July 2026. 34.4% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Blakely borough recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60
Mobile plan, 10 GB€22
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited60.38 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Verizon 300 Mbps home internet18Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.57 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Visible unlimited mobile plan19Official · national market
Median gross rent$1,063/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent34.36 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)10.64 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)1,123 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)3Official
Median monthly rent934.3 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Recorded property crimes39 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official

Is Blakely borough a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker52%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 43–61%
Skilled employee57%strong on work, weak on safety · range 48–66%
Student55%strong on education, weak on work · range 45–65%
Family70%strong on family, weak on cost · range 61–79%
Retirement53%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 42–64%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

1.8% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 123 of 6,659 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Blakely borough is 5.3%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median household income55,855 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband64.59 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with a broadband subscription81.92 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with internet but no subscription4.09 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households without internet13.98 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with satellite internet3.02 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Median gross salary2,288 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)21Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,423 EUR/month31 Dec 2025www.bls.gov20Official
Unemployment rate5.33 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

What does a salary buy in Blakely borough?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

regional median gross pay: €3,423 (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2025-12-31).
Left over each month€1,488of €2,692 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.€2,692
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31− €1,123
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€1,488
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Blakely borough Salary needed to live in Blakely borough

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Blakely borough. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Blakely borough. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents with high school education or higher92.92 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Schools4 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count13Official
School enrolment, share of residents20.42 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Mental health provider ratio35 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official
Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents913 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official
Preventable hospitalizations3,366 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Blakely borough when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesBlakely borough highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Blakely borough highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Philadelphia5,457
Houston5,442
San Antonio5,218
Chicago4,012
Dallas4,010
Austin3,709
Fort Worth3,158
Phoenix3,125
New York City3,039
Los Angeles2,212
San Diego2,082
Blakely borough857
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents856.6 offences per 100,000country median 1,58631 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting11Official
Recorded violent crimes7 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average commute time18.38 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers commuting by bicycle0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers commuting by public transport1.29 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers walking to work1.29 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Blakely borough. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, HybridCost varies
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USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies
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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Blakely borough.

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Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in Blakely borough is 6.3 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 261 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean6.29 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 202426Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Average daytime high by monthJan 2.06 · Feb 3.78 · Mar 8.67 · Apr 16.17 · May 22.33 · Jun 26.61 · Jul 29.22 · Aug 28 · Sep 23.94 · Oct 17.28 · Nov 10.67 · Dec 4.61 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USW00014777 (WILKES-BARRE/SCRANTON INTL AP)15Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -6.5 · Feb -5.61 · Mar -1.72 · Apr 4.06 · May 9.78 · Jun 14.5 · Jul 17.06 · Aug 16.17 · Sep 12.22 · Oct 6.28 · Nov 1.28 · Dec -3.17 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USW00014777 (WILKES-BARRE/SCRANTON INTL AP)15Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 65.79 · Feb 52.58 · Mar 70.36 · Apr 82.8 · May 82.8 · Jun 96.52 · Jul 91.69 · Aug 97.79 · Sep 105.4 · Oct 94.23 · Nov 72.39 · Dec 71.12 mm1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USW00014777 (WILKES-BARRE/SCRANTON INTL AP)15Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, highest monitored reading217.7 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
PM2.5, annual mean9.2 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
PM2.5 monitoring sites2 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
Annual precipitation1,063 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Maximum July temperature22.54 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature10.59 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Minimum January temperature1.59 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Similar climate. In United States: Akron ±0.3 °C. Elsewhere: Markham (Canada) ±1.7 °C, Mississauga (Canada) ±1.7 °C, Richmond Hill (Canada) ±1.7 °C, Vaughan (Canada) ±1.7 °C, Chatham-Kent (Canada) ±1.9 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign residents123 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population6,659 people31 Dec 2024U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program17Official
Population covered by crime statistics6,662 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median home value198,300 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Owner-occupied homes68.14 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Labour force participation rate57.93 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Residents born abroad1.85 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Naturalized citizens, share of residents1.49 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Non-citizens, share of residents0.36 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Flu vaccination coverage63.12 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage6Official
Mammography screening coverage78.6 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate7Official
Residents without health insurance3.52 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher27.75 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Crime reporting agencies1 agencies30 Jun 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area
Households with a vehicle available89.47 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database0 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers aged 16 and over2,957 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers mainly working from home9.23 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households using cellular data plans71.43 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official

Alternatives for people set on Blakely borough

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Clarks Summit borough as a Blakely borough alternative in the same region

9 km away, better on 3 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.

  • Unemployment: 1.0% Clarks Summit borough vs 5.3% Blakely borough−81%
  • Median gross pay, city: €3,379 Clarks Summit borough vs €2,288 Blakely borough+48%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 518 Clarks Summit borough vs 857 Blakely borough−40%
  • Residents: 5,089 Clarks Summit borough vs 6,659 Blakely borough−24%
  • Median gross pay, region: €3,423 Clarks Summit borough vs €3,423 Blakely boroughsame level
  • Annual PM2.5: 6.3 µg/m³ Clarks Summit borough vs 6.3 µg/m³ Blakely boroughsame level
Full comparisonMore about Clarks Summit borough

Plainfield as a Blakely borough alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 1048 km, better on 4 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.

  • Median gross pay, city: €4,830 Plainfield vs €2,288 Blakely borough+111%
  • Unemployment: 3.8% Plainfield vs 5.3% Blakely borough−29%
  • Median gross pay, region: €4,043 Plainfield vs €3,423 Blakely borough+18%
  • Annual PM2.5: 7.8 µg/m³ Plainfield vs 6.3 µg/m³ Blakely borough+24%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 741 Plainfield vs 857 Blakely borough−13%
Full comparisonMore about Plainfield

Cities near Blakely borough

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Dickson City 3.5 km away
Rent
921.1 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
3,446 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
Olyphant 4.5 km away
Rent
889.7 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
3,423 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
Archbald 5.3 km away
Rent
892.5 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
3,782 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
Dunmore 7.9 km away
Rent
857.4 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
3,326 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
Taylor borough 13.8 km away
Rent
1,002 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
3,194 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Alternative cities in United States

Other cities in United States to compare with Blakely borough, nearest in population first.

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Pelican Bay6,660 residentsUpper Sandusky6,661 residentsBelpre6,657 residentsMonessen6,657 residentsOrland Hills6,663 residentsAledo6,655 residents

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around Blakely borough?

The median gross salary is 3,423 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Blakely borough?

The unemployment rate is 5.33 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is the air quality good in Blakely borough?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 6.29 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024.

How safe is Blakely borough?

Police recorded 856.6 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.

How many people live in Blakely borough?

The published population is 6,659 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Blakely borough?

123 residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Blakely borough a good place to live?

Blakely borough may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Which cities are near Blakely borough?

Dickson City, Olyphant, Archbald, Dunmore, Clarks Summit borough are near Blakely borough. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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  2. ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-18
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  5. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  6. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  7. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  8. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  9. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  10. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
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  2. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  3. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
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  8. Verizon 300 Mbps home internet verizon.com · checked 2026-09-15
  9. Visible unlimited mobile plan visible.com · checked 2026-09-15
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